COMPANY:
At BioCryst, we share a deep commitment to improving the lives of people living with complement-mediated and other rare diseases. For over three decades we've been guided by our passion for not settling for "ordinary" in our quest to develop novel medicines. We leverage our expertise in structure-guided drug design to develop first-in-class or best-in-class oral small-molecule and protein therapeutics, led by the efforts of our team of expert scientists in our Discovery Center of Excellence in Birmingham, Alabama. Our global headquarters is in Durham, North Carolina, our European headquarters is in Dublin, Ireland and our employees span the globe across sites in multiple countries. We are proud of our culture of engagement and accountability that rewards people for innovative thinking and achievement of key objectives. For more information, please visit our website at or follow uson and .
JOB SUMMARY:
This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to play a critical role in the success of BioCryst's accounting organization. Reporting to the VP, Global Controller, the Executive Director Accounting, a newly created role, will lead the general ledger team in implementation and identification of process improvements and optimization of our business processes across the Company to ensure scalability and efficiency. This role is responsible for ensuring timely and accurate financial results while ensuring compliance with internal and external requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual looking to continue to develop and work in a fast-paced, dynamic biotech environment. This position requires an in-depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and public company financial reporting and internal controls requirements. This position will coordinate with external auditors. #LI-Remote
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BioCryst is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to age, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Veterans status, disability and/or other protected class characteristics. Additionally, BioCryst is committed to achieving its business objectives in compliance with all federal, state and local law.