Senior Financial Analyst (NetSuite Experience Required)

Title: Sr. Financial Analyst (NetSuite Experience Required)

Location: New York or Boston (Remote)

Scorpion Therapeutics is looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Financial Analyst experienced working in a startup biotech environment. The Sr. Financial Analyst will be an integral finance team member supporting reporting activities and analytics for the organization. This individual will be a key point of analytical support for all R&D program related financial deliverables. The individual will also work closely with the Controller, assisting in the booking of journal entries and supporting the month-end close. In addition, the individual will work with the EVP of Finance on Scorpion’s financial forecasting model and assist with maintaining and updating the company’s forecasts each quarter.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Provide financial analysis and reporting on research and development programs.
• Work with the Project Teams to understand program assumptions and collect financial forecasts.
• Responsible for working with core function team members to prepare the R&D Accrual on a quarterly basis.
• Provide quarterly variance explanations to forecast and prepare schedules to be shared with collaboration partners.
• Assist in monthly close activities including assigned journal entries (such as prepaid amortization and fixed asset depreciation) and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Update the financial forecast mode with actuals on a quarterly basis and support the annual company-wide budgeting process.
• Support end-to-end analysis for Capital Expenditure and Working Capital.
• Support preparation of reporting materials to be shared with the Corporate Executive Team for quarter-end spend reviews.
• Help develop, apply, and implement the best tools to analyze data including sophisticated Excel financial models and planning analytical tools.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field (MBA preferred).
• 3-5 years of proven experience in financial planning, analysis, and modeling is required.
• Ability to present financial information to a non-financial audience, excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Detail-oriented and able to perform in a high-pressure environment.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment and the flexibility to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to collaborate and partner across teams.
• High aptitude in Excel Modeling.
• Biotech experience and experience with NetSuite preferred.