Sr. Accounting Manager

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Mavericks Wanted</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">When was the last time you achieved the impossible? If that thought feels overwhelming, you might want to pause here, but if it sparks excitement...read on</span> <br><span data-contrast="auto"> </span> <br><span data-contrast="auto">In 2015, we pioneered a “moneyball for biotech” approach, pooling projects and promising early-stage research from academia together under one financial umbrella to reduce risk and unleash innovation. This model allows science and small teams of experts to lead the way. We build bridges to groundbreaking advancements in rare disease, and develop life-changing medicines for patients with unmet needs as fast as humanly possible. </span> <br><span data-contrast="auto"> </span> <br><span data-contrast="auto">Together we define white space, push boundaries, and empower people to solve problems. If you're someone who defies convention, join us and work alongside some of the most respected minds in the industry. Together, we'll ask "why not?" and help reengineer the future of biopharma. At BridgeBio, we value curiosity and experimentation—including the ethical & thoughtful use of AI to improve clarity, speed, and quality of work.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p></div><p> </p> <p><strong><u>What You'll Do</u></strong></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">The </span><span style="font-size: 14px;">Sr. Accounting Manager</span><span style="font-size: 14px;"> is an integral part of a growing accounting team and is responsible for overseeing the general ledger close process (including fixed assets, leases, G&A accruals, among others). This role combines hands-on technical accounting responsibilities with people leadership and end-to-end process ownership. The position currently reports to the Director of Accounting and requires close collaboration with various internal business partners and third-party service providers.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">A successful candidate thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and is proactive, highly organized, results-oriented, and analytical, with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. This individual exercises sound judgment, takes ownership of outcomes, and is highly motivated to consistently deliver high-quality results while supporting the growth and scalability of the organization.</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Responsibilities:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Lead monthly and quarterly close processes, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness for assigned accounts</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for assigned accounts</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Manage, coach, and lead two or more team members to support the Company’s evolving business needs</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Own sections of the quarterly and annual SEC filings (10-Q, 10-K), including preparation and review of footnote disclosures</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Own complex accounting areas relevant to biotech, including leasing accounting (ASC 842), fixed assets, G&A operating expenses, prepaids and accruals, and taxes</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Identify and escalate emerging accounting risks in a timely manner and recommend appropriate accounting positions</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Maintain and enhance SOX-compliant internal controls</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Coordinate with internal and external auditors and manage audit requests</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Manage strategic partnerships with FP&A, Tax, Legal, IT and Operations</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Identify control gaps and implement remediation plans</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Develop accounting policies, procedures, and documentation</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Lead process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce manual work, and enhance data quality</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Provide mentorship and career development opportunities, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Support global expansion initiatives by establishing accounting processes for new entities and jurisdictions</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><u>Where You'll Work</u></strong></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">This is a hybrid role requiring in-office collaboration two or more days per week at our San Francisco or Palo Alto Office.</span></p> <p><strong><u>Who You Are</u></strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA preferred</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">10+ years of relevant experience, including a combination of Big 4 (or similar) audit experience with SEC-registered clients and industry experience</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Biotech industry experience strongly preferred</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Experience with ERP and finance systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa)</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Proficiency in AI-enabled tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Google Gemini</span></li> <li><strong>AI Requirements:</strong> <ul> <li><strong>Foundational Knowledge:</strong> Understanding of AI concepts, including machine learning, natural language processing, and data-driven decision-making</li> <li><strong>Applied Skills:</strong> Demonstrated experience using AI tools and platforms (e.g., generative AI, predictive analytics, automation solutions) to solve business problems or improve workflows</li> <li><strong>Problem-Solving with AI:</strong> Ability to identify opportunities where AI can add value, evaluate potential risks or limitations, and implement solutions effectively</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Behavioral Characteristics:</strong> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Strong work ethic with sound judgement and the ability to work independently</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Ability to manage high-volume transactions in a fast-paced environment</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Results and detail-oriented mindset with continuous improvement focus</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Strong organizational and prioritization skills</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Excellent written and verbal communication skills</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">High sense of urgency with the ability to develop practical solutions to complex, time-sensitive issues</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">High degree of organizational agility and discretion when managing sensitive matters across all levels of the organization</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously while  remaining calm and effective under pressure</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p> </p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><div> <div>At BridgeBio, we strive to provide a market-competitive total rewards package, including base pay, an annual performance bonus, company equity, and generous health benefits. Below is the anticipated salary range for candidates for this role who will work in California. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type, and length of experience within the industry, educational background, location of residence and performance during the interview process. BridgeBio is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions based in other states.</div> </div></div><div class="title">Salary</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$145,000</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$190,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>As a global company, our comprehensive benefits may vary based on location.  <span data-contrast="auto">We have high expectations for our team members. We make sure those working hard for patients are rewarded and cared for in return.</span></strong></p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">For USA based roles:</span></strong></span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Financial & Rewards </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Market-leading compensation</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">401(k) with employer match</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Pre-tax commuter benefits</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> (transit and parking) </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Referral bonus</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> for hired candidates </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Subsidized lunch and parking</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> on in-office days </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Health & Well-Being </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> for you </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">and</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> your dependents </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Health Savings Account (HSA)</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> with annual employer contributions, plus </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Fertility & family-forming benefits</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">Expanded mental health support</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> (therapy and coaching resources) </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Hybrid work model</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> with flexibility </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Flexible, “take-what-you-need” paid time off</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> and company-paid holidays </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1080,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Comprehensive paid medical and parental leave</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> to care for yourself and your family </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Skill Development & Career Paths:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">People are part of our growth and success story - from discovery to active drug trials and FDA pipelines, there are endless opportunities for skill development and internal mobility</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">We provide career pathing through regular feedback, continuous education and professional development programs via LinkedIn Learning, LifeLabs, & BetterUp Coaching</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">We celebrate strong performance with financial rewards, peer-to-peer recognition, and growth opportunities</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul></div>