Assistant Controller
TriNetX, LLC.•Cambridge, MA
•$145,000 - $165,000•Hybrid
About The Position
TriNetX, LLC has an immediate need for an Assistant Controller to join our team. TriNetX was founded on the idea that incorporating real-world data results in better clinical trial design, improves the site selection and patient recruitment process and generates real-world evidence (RWE) to advance the collective understanding of human health. This position requires a well-rounded individual who has demonstrated the ability to deliver results in a high-growth, dynamic, and fast-paced environment. We are looking for a highly motivated team player who brings a strong work ethic and accounting skills.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
- 7-10+ years progressive accounting experience, ideally in technology, SaaS, life sciences, or healthcare data industries.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
- Strong technical accounting skills with ability to research and resolve complex issues.
- Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced Excel.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
- Experience participating in system implementations or automation initiatives
Nice To Haves
- CPA strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness
- Prepare and consolidate internal financial statements for management review.
- Manage general ledger operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analyses.
- Support revenue recognition, deferred revenue analysis, and SaaS/data‑services contract accounting.
- Research and resolve complex technical accounting issues in compliance with U.S. GAAP.
- Prepare technical accounting memos for management and auditors.
- Develop, update, and maintain accounting policies and internal controls.
- Serve as a primary contact for external auditors, preparing schedules and supporting documentation.
- Strengthen internal controls and governance frameworks across the finance function.
- Support compliance for US GAAP, global reporting requirements, and multi‑entity consolidation.
- Support budgeting and forecasting and prepare detailed financial analyses.
- Analyze cost variances and prepare budget‑to‑actual reporting.
- Partner with FP&A and business leads to provide financial insights in a fast‑growing healthcare data environment.
- Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and other core accounting functions.
- Support cash flow management, including payables, receivables, cash balances, and controls.
- Lead process improvements, automation, and financial system enhancements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
