Director of Finance

Biolinq, Inc
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/8/2021 CLOSED ON 12/6/2021

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FINANCE DIRECTOR

Who We Are

Biolinq is a venture-backed clinical stage medical device company developing a wearable biosensor platform that measures biomarkers important to the management of many clinical conditions including diabetes. Our products are reliable, affordable and designed with a core focus on user experience. Our team is driven to develop products that will change the way patients manage their health. We are dedicated to the personal and professional growth of all our team members and strive to create a positive and creative work environment.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Oversee the entire internal and external accounting function and serve as the Corporate Controller of overall day-to-day management of accounting and controls of this dynamic, high-growth company. Ensure the accounting department serves the accounting needs of strategic partners, investors, the overall company and the various operating groups within the organization. Also ensure that the monthly, quarterly and annual financial, regulatory and management reporting is completed on a timely basis and in accordance with GAAP. The Director of Finance responsibilities include accounting operations, taxation, internal controls (including SOX 404), audit, stock administration and SEC reporting. The Director of Finance is the primary point of contact with key vendor partners including external auditors, third-party tax professionals, bank operations partners and other third-party service providers.

A competitive compensation package (salary equity) is offered in conjunction with the opportunity to support the Company’s efforts in developing its first product line. You will have the unique opportunity to work in an exciting startup environment and contribute to the Company’s goals and objectives.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

  • Oversee the operations of the accounting department, including optimizing the departmental organizational structure and processes to achieve department's goals and objectives. Provide leadership in the accounting, controls, compliance and reporting.
  • Lead and oversee all general accounting functions, including the monthly general ledger and consolidated level financial close processes, cost accounting and accounting operations, consisting of accounts payable, payroll and accounts receivable transaction processing, inventory, fixed asset management, consolidation and management reporting.
  • Ensure efficient, effective execution of transactions as well as compliance with the company’s policies in these areas. Evaluate and make recommendations with respect to automation or other opportunities to improve the effectiveness of the department.
  • Oversee and coordinate the information requirements and analysis needed to support the external auditor’s annual audit
  • Participate in and contribute to periodic business reviews to ensure alignment with business strategies. Provide financial support to internal departments, in support of their planning responsibilities to effectively manage the business and make appropriate financial recommendations, including evaluating the cost-benefit of various strategies.
  • Prepare and present to management and the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors with timely reviews of organization's financial status and progress in its various programs and activities, including financial reporting and disclosure revisions due to changes in the regulatory framework, generally accepted accounting principles and reporting requirements.
  • Manage the Company’s equity programs, capitalization table, options ledger and maintenance of stock/option related matters. Oversee equity accounting and third-party equity administration
  • Responsible for the company’s federal, state and local tax compliance, including managing outside tax advisors
  • Manage investment and banking relationships with third parties including cash flow management.
  • Manage accounting team by providing overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these employees. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
  • Assess, implement and maintain accounting systems and business tools.
  • Lead policy, procedure and process development and improvements including ensuring compliance with SOX 404

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND KEY SKILLS

  • 5 years at a Big 4 Firm (e.g. PWC, KPMG, Deloitte, Arthur Anderson, BDO Global) and 3 to 5 years corporate experience including experience in financial reporting and/or operational accounting; overseeing Chart of Account set up, AP & AR processing, Treasury and cash flow processes. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. Start-up, public company and/or experience with scale a plus.
  • 3 years of management experience.
  • Knowledge and familiarity with various operational finance systems / various accounting software such as Oracle and Net Suite.
  • Ability to work cross functionally and influence a variety of stakeholders.
  • Exposure to key financial management and reporting processes as required in a scaling, highly complex organization.
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work in a demanding, high pressure and time-sensitive environment.

At Biolinq we fully subscribe to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation, and other benefits related to employment based on qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. In accordance with requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable federal, state and/or local laws, it is our policy to provide reasonable accommodation upon request during the application process to applicants in order that they may be given a full and fair opportunity to be considered for employment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we intend to comply fully with applicable federal, state and/or local employment laws and the information requested on this application will only be used for purposes consistent with those laws. To the extent required by applicable law, The Company maintains a smoke- free workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Physical Setting:

  • Office

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Accounting: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CPA (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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