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Chief Accounting Officer

Selby JenningsSan Francisco, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 6 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Leader

Job Description

Title: Chief Accounting Officer

Location: San Francisco, CA

Company Summary: We are currently partnered with a leading global biopharmaceutical company looking to bring on a Chief Accounting Officer to their team in San Francisco, California. This company focuses on creating healthcare solutions that improve quality of life for broader populations. The Chief Accounting Officer will lead all aspects of financial operations for a global organization. This position requires a visionary leader with deep expertise in accounting and finance, capable of driving operational excellence and supporting long-term business objectives.

Chief Accounting Officer Responsibilities:

  • Lead financial strategy and development.
  • Oversee planning, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance.
  • Manage risk, tax planning, and drive cost optimization.
  • Represent company to investors and supervise finance teams.

Chief Accounting Officer Requirements:

  • Advanced degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
  • 5-7 years executive leadership within Clinical Research, Biotechnology or Pharmaceuticals.
  • CPA or equivalent.
  • Experience with fundraising, capital structuring, and investor relations.

If you are interested in the Chief Accounting Officer role, do not hesitate to apply!




Skills

Budgeting
CPA
Forecasting

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