Senior Manager or Associate Director, Financial Planning & Analysis

Kymera is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the field of targeted protein degradation (TPD) to develop medicines that address critical health problems and have the potential to dramatically improve patients’ lives. Kymera is deploying TPD to address disease targets and pathways inaccessible with conventional therapeutics. Having advanced the first degrader into the clinic for immunological diseases, Kymera is focused on building an industry-leading pipeline of oral small molecule degraders to provide a new generation of convenient, highly effective therapies for patients with these conditions. Founded in 2016, Kymera has been recognized as one of Boston’s top workplaces for the past several years. For more information about our science, pipeline and people, please visit www.kymeratx.com or follow us on X (formerly Twitter) or LinkedIn. 

• PIONEER: We are courageous, resilient and rigorous in our mission to improve patients’ lives through our revolutionary degrader medicines.
• COLLABORATE: We value trust + transparency from everyone. Our goals are shared, our decisions data-driven and our camaraderie genuine.
• BELONG: We recognize our differences, inviting curiosity and inclusivity, so that our people are valued, seen, and heard.

• Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting and long range planning process with Research leaders
• Support department and program team’s strategic decisions through accurate and timely reporting
• Build and maintain forecasting models for preclinical programs.  Provide scenario analysis to guide strategic decisions
• Review spending proposals to determine if covered by current financial plan or other opportunities to cover investment within the plan
• Analyze financial performance against forecasts and provide detailed commentary on underlying variance drivers in support of monthly and quarterly accounting close process
• Identify improvements to finance processes, and drive change through consensus building and action
• Take ownership of tasks, projects and analysis with minimum supervision

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance
• 6+ years of experience in a finance or accounting position supporting research organizations
• Prior biotechnology or pharmaceutical experience required
• Strong knowledge of GAAP
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office, including Excel formulas and pivot tables, PowerPoint, and Word
• Must be detail-oriented with strong analytical, problem-solving, and organization skills.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work cross functionally and to gain consensus for any proposals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
• Experience working with Coupa, Netsuite and Adaptive Insights

Kymera Therapeutics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment.  All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sex, marital status, gender expression or identity, genetic information, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.