Job Details

Director of Accounting & Finance

Next Level Resources, Inc. is a dynamic and growth-focused biotech that is a leader in its field. We are seeking a Director of Accounting & Finance. This is a hands‑on role with three direct reports and will be responsible for maintaining GAAP compliant monthly financial statements, budgets & forecasts, as well as processes and controls that allow for future growth.

The company has a strong revenue stream and is projecting significant growth. The successful candidate should be highly motivated and self‑directed. This is a high‑impact position with visibility across senior leadership and the opportunity to shape the financial future of a scaling business.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the accuracy of the general ledger
• Prepare and review GAAP compliant accrual‑based monthly financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) for internal and external reporting
• Month‑end close reconciliations and journal entries
• Revenue recognition (ASC 606)
• Cost accounting
• Coordinate with external auditors to ensure the timely completion of audits, providing necessary documentation and responding to audit queries
• Preparation of budgets, forecasts and 5‑year plan, adjusting for market shifts and business evolution
• Variance analysis
• Gross margin analysis
• Cash flow management
• Supervise the payroll function to ensure accurate and timely processing
• Manage and develop a team
• Continuously review and refine accounting processes to drive efficiencies, particularly as the company grows
• Manage financial systems that support both control and scalability
• Cross‑functional collaboration working closely with other departments (operations, sales, and HR) to align financial strategies with company goals
• Participate in initiatives that support business transformation and strategic growth efforts
• Special projects

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business; MBA or CPA a plus
• 10+ years of progressive accounting & finance experience, including general ledger management, financial reporting, and budgeting
• Strong understanding of GAAP and ability to interpret accounting standards
• Solid Excel skills required (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas)
• Experience supporting external audits and implementing audit recommendations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• A proactive, self‑driven approach with a collaborative and innovative mindset
• Biotech industry experience a plus but not required

Compensation

Base pay range: $160,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr

Additional compensation: Annual bonus and stock options

How to Apply

If this position is of interest please apply, or otherwise if you would like to discuss your job search and other Accounting & Finance opportunities, please email your resume to Paul Gould, Managing Partner (...@nextlevelresources.net).

Next Level Resources, Inc. is a professional staffing firm dedicated to finding exceptional Accounting and Finance talent on a permanent and consultant/interim basis for clients throughout San Diego County.