SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting Consultant

Entrada Therapeutics•Boston, MA

1d•Remote

About The Position

Entrada Therapeutics is engaging a consultant to provide interim, full-time support to the SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting function from approximately mid-November 2026 through early March 2027. This engagement backfills priority pre-year-end and year-end deliverables while the Associate Director, SEC Reporting temporarily takes on additional responsibilities elsewhere in the accounting organization. The Associate Director will remain involved throughout the engagement and provide oversight/guidance as necessary.

Requirements

BA/BS degree with 7+ years of relevant experience or equivalent
Experience working within a public company reporting structure is required
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office related products
Experience with public company reporting required
Strong technical accounting experience and research capabilities to properly determine accounting conclusions on key technical matters.
Extensive knowledge of SOX 404(a) controls and requirements
A can-do attitude and appetite for learning new things, including support for research on new accounting pronouncements
You should be a strong communicator and have excellent organization skills
We are a high growth, Company; you must possess strong change agility skills and an ability to continue to perform at a high level through change

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with a top accounting firm and experience gained in a Life Science environment is preferred
Experience with collaboration revenue recognition (ASC606) is strongly preferred
Knowledge of Accounting for Income Taxes (ASC 740) is strongly preferred
Experience with Workiva is a plus

Responsibilities

Lead the preparation of the Company’s Form 10-K
Work closely with Controller, Associate Director SEC Reporting, COO and Legal to ensure all areas of our filings are complete and accurate
Assist with the preparation of earnings releases and Form 8-Ks, as needed
Prepare and/or review supporting schedules related to our external reporting
Coordinate and manage annual audit by external auditors and relationships with supporting consultants
Manage reporting timelines and communicate this clearly to relevant internal and external stakeholders
Assist with Audit Committee agenda oversight and preparation of meeting materials
Support preparation of the proxy statement as time allows
Manage the review of the Company annual tax provision and disclosures prepared by our external consultants
Support technical accounting research as needed and document conclusions reached in a clear, logical, and comprehensive manner
Collaborate with consultants for highly complex and judgmental technical accounting areas to ensure appropriate conclusions are reached
Provide support to accounting team and monthly close processes related to key accounting topics and areas of judgment. Additionally, assist in preparing and/or reviewing certain accounting close areas as needed (e.g., revenue, leases, investments, etc.)
Monitor development of emerging accounting pronouncements, determine the applicability to Entrada and support the implementation of new guidance, and communicate that to key stakeholders
Manage the development/improvement and implementation of accounting policies and procedures for all our processes to ensure consistency in reporting
Lead year-end SOX 404(a) compliance to support 10-K SOX conclusions
Review SOC 1 reports for key vendors/service organizations
Work with third party consultant to finalize SOX testing work
Support Disclosure Committee agenda and related materials
Determine financial statement materiality and related posting thresholds
Other ad hoc projects with the Corporate Controller as needed