
Posted 3 days ago
Vice President, Finance
Flagship PioneeringVice President, Finance
Requirements
10+ years financial and accounting experience in life sciences/biotech, BS/BA in accounting or finance, MBA or CPA preferred, Strong business acumen, Project management skills
Skills
Financial ModelingFP&ABiotechnology
About the role
Responsibilities
- Serve as a strategic finance partner to a portfolio of early-stage biotechnology platform companies (pre-Series A through Series B)
- Collaborate with leadership teams to develop long-term strategic plans, financial models, and detailed projections
- Oversee day-to-day financial operations including month-end closing, cash management, budgeting, and forecasting
- Manage cash flow planning in alignment with financing requirements and scientific milestones
- Oversee Venture Debt strategy, execution, and governance across Flagship Lab
- Prepare financial materials for Board of Directors and other governance meetings
- Drive high-impact projects such as system implementations and operational process improvements across portfolio companies
- Partner with facilities teams to optimize space allocation based on headcount growth and capital requirements
Requirements
- 10+ years of financial and accounting experience within the life sciences or biotechnology industry
- BS/BA in accounting or finance
- Strong business acumen with the ability to interpret organizational strategy in financial terms
- Excellent project management and consultative skills with a track record of managing competing priorities
- Strong presentation skills to deliver recommendations to senior leaders
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or CPA certification
- Experience working in a company that has successfully completed an IPO
Benefits
- Healthcare coverage
- Annual incentive program
- Retirement benefits
- Broad range of other corporate benefits
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