Senior Accountant
latigobio· Finance & Business Ops
About this role
Position Summary
Latigo Biotherapeutics is seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant with strong general accounting experience to support the Company’s growing accounting function.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage general accounting areas such as R&D and CMC accruals and other liabilities, among others
- Support the team in various other financial reporting activities while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies
- Prepare related journal entries, reconciliations, roll forwards, supporting schedules, and flux analyses
- Cross collaboration with other functions to obtain critical inputs and assumptions for monthly accrual determination
- Analyze financial results, account activity, and balance sheet reconciliations while identifying and resolving accounting issues, unusual transactions, and reporting variances
- Support internal and external audits by preparing audit schedules, responding to auditor requests, and ensuring timely completion of audit requirements
- Help drafting accounting policies and SOPs and keeping them current
- Use AI, automation and process simplification to identify and implement process improvements that strengthen financial reporting, accounting controls, operational efficiency, and compliance
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, general ledger accounting, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and internal controls.
- CPA preferred
- Biotechnology, life sciences, CMC or R&D accrual experience preferred.
- Experience supporting system implementations, workflow automation, data validation, or AI-enabled tools is a plus
- Experience with NetSuite required, experience with Prendio, Coupa and Expensify is beneficial
- Strong Excel, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Senior Accountant role at latigobio?
The listed salary for this Senior Accountant position at latigobio is USD 100K–130K. This is an Full Time role.
Where is the Senior Accountant position at latigobio located?
This Senior Accountant role at latigobio is based in Hybrid, San Francisco, California, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Accountant role at latigobio full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Senior Accountant role in the Finance & Business Ops department at latigobio.
Which team or department does the Senior Accountant at latigobio belong to?
This Senior Accountant position is part of the Finance & Business Ops department at latigobio. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Senior Accountant position at latigobio?
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When was the Senior Accountant job at latigobio posted?
This Senior Accountant position at latigobio was posted on Sep 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Accountant
latigobio · 💰 USD 100K–130K
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