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Director of Financial Reporting and SEC Compliance

Beta Bionics
Full-time
On-site
Irvine or San Diego, California, United States
$160 - $220 USD yearly

About Beta Bionics


Beta Bionics, Inc. is a medical technology company dedicated to bringing innovative type 1 diabetes management solutions to the many, not the few. We are committed to bringing better access to better solutions – and a better life for those living with diabetes – with the world’s first bionic pancreas called the iLet. The iLet Bionic Pancreas is the first and only insulin delivery system that does not require carb counting*, bolusing, correction factors, or pre-set basal rates. The only number needed to get started with the iLet Bionic Pancreas is a user’s weight – the iLet does the rest. The iLet lets users “Go Bionic” with their diabetes management.


Successful candidates will be working with highly experienced colleagues, who are amongst the best in their fields. We have a mission-driven, passionate and collaborative culture where you will have a high degree of empowerment and opportunity to make a significant impact.


Please contact us if you fit the profile below and if you are interested in joining the Beta Bionics team!


*User must be carb aware.


Location - Irvine, CA or San Diego, CA. This is an on-site/in-person role, 3+ days in office per week.


Summary/Objective


The Director of Financial Reporting and SEC Compliance will report to either the Corporate Controller or CFO, depending on the candidate.


Primary responsibilities:


  • Prepare quarterly and annual SEC filings.
  • Draft technical accounting memos and implement the related internal controls.
  • Stay up to date on the latest accounting standards and implement any required changes.
  • Review material contracts and transactions, perform underlying technical accounting research, draft policies and memos, and provide guidance to the accounting team.
  • Manage the cap table within the equity software system, complete government surveys, work with the third-party registered agent on state registrations and annual report filings.
  • Design and implement internal controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley, including a system to test the internal control environment.
  • Work with the external auditors to ensure compliance with regulations.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities


[Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualified candidates who need a reasonable accommodation with the application process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position should notify the company’s HR contact]

  • Manage all aspects of the external reporting process, including preparation of the Company’s external financial reports, (Form 10-K’s, 10-Q’s, Proxy, etc.) and earnings releases, as well as internal management reporting, including the quarterly cash flow statement.
  • Ensure compliance with all GAAP and related SEC financial disclosure requirements.
  • Assist with the review of the XBRL process.
  • Develop and maintain reporting procedures to comply with internal control requirements in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley and continuously seek improvements in control processes/procedures.
  • Lead technical accounting research and analysis to ensure timely identification and compliance with evolving accounting guidance, provide US GAAP interpretation and prepare technical memorandums that document issues and conclusions in a clear, logical, and comprehensive manner.
  • Review significant contracts for proper accounting, including significant revenue contracts for proper accounting under ASC 606.
  • Collaborate with other members of Finance in providing accounting guidance on complex and unusual transactions.
  • Assist with key areas of the monthly closing process, such as revenue recognition, equity accounting, and any other complex areas, ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Manage communications with external auditors on external financial statements and accounting issues to ensure auditor agreement with Company decisions on accounting disclosures and issues.
  • Support testing performed on internal controls internally and by external auditors.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders across other functional areas and external business partners, driving cross-functional alignment to key strategies and action plans.
  • Participate in or lead initiatives and team projects and processes as assigned, including managing continuous improvement initiatives and driving efficiency in the financial reporting process.
  • Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements.
  • Oversee, lead, and develop accounting staff.








  • Assist Corporate Controller as needed.


Required Education and Experience


  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience with a combination of public accounting auditing manufacturing and/or life sciences industries and public company experience in related industry.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, ERPs, accounting software and experience with financial reporting systems.
  • Exceptional knowledge of finance, accounting, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting best practices, laws, standards, and state/national regulations.
  • Analytical ability to develop and implement improvements or recommendations.
  • Strong leadership and team development skills
  • Self-motivated individual with ability to work with minimal direction from others, focusing on results and adding value to accounting operations and growth of the Company.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage well through ambiguity and complexity.
  • Ability to operate under deadline pressure.
  • Able to work well with senior executives and team, as well as mentor/lead other team members.

Preferred Experience and Qualifications

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred.
  • Knowledge of ERP systems.
  • Attention to detail: takes thorough notes, rechecks work, and cares about the little things.
  • Passionate for quality work: takes personal pride in doing great work, even when it’s not always recognized.
  • Fast: thinks fast, is good with technology, works fast, and gets annoyed when communication isn’t concise.
  • Highly organized: disciplined with their schedule, enjoys the feeling of being organized, and keeps accurate to-do lists.
  • Adaptive communicator: can talk to people in engineering, finance, HR, manufacturing, or a board member.
  • Writing: communicates clearly and concisely in written form.
  • Kind.
  • Fun: has a sense of humor and makes Beta Bionics a more enjoyable place for everyone to work.

Work Environment and Personal Protective Equipment



  • This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier, and scanners.


Physical Demands


  • While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with co-workers.
  • This position requires travel depending upon business needs.


Location


Irvine, CA or San Diego, CA. This is an on-site/in-person role, 3+ days in office per week


Salary Range


$160,000 - $220,000


Benefits


  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • FSA and HSA Plan Options, including an annual company contribution to the HSA
  • 401(k) program with employer match
  • Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement


It is the policy of Beta Bionics to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Beta Bionics will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.