Staff Accountant

Quanterix is a company that is digitizing biomarker analysis with the goal of advancing the science of precision health. The company's ultra-sensitive detection solution, Simoa, has the potential to change the way in which healthcare is provided today by giving researchers the ability to closely examine the role of biomarkers in the continuum of health to disease. Quanterix' technology is designed to enable much earlier disease detection, better prognosis and precise treatment methods to improve the quality of life and longevity of the population for generations to come. The technology is currently being used for research applications in several therapeutic areas, including oncology, neurology, cardiology, inflammation and infectious disease.

ROLE SUMMARY:

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Staff Accountant located in Billerica to join our Accounting team. The Staff Accountant will prepare and maintain financial records to track organizations assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Responsible for establishing and maintaining a culture of trust and compliance with established Quality standards.

• Overall daily cash reconciliation and reporting

• Perform payment and bank reconciliations.

• Lead all travel expense review and reporting.

• Assist in the process & review of bi-weekly payroll for all employees, including special payments such as terminations, bonus and commission payments and leave of absences, etc. as needed.

• Complete monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables primarily relating to commissions, payroll and prepaids, ensuring compliance with relevant SOX controls.

• Process fixed asset transactions and reconciliation of all fixed asset accounts.

• Prepare journal entries and other accounting, financial, or administrative tasks as needed.

• Participate in documentation and other process improvements, and general continuous improvement activities.

• Assist with special projects, such as system enhancements and cross training initiatives.

• In-office fixed asset audits and other ad-hoc in-office needs (such as the annual physical inventory).

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of experience.

• Master's degree plus 0 years of experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree in Accounting or Finance.

• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SOX compliance, with integrity in the application of standards.

• Strong Excel skills required (e.g. Pivot Table & VLOOKUP experience) and ability to work with large volumes of transactional data.

EXPECTATIONS, COMPETENCIES, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Work from Billerica, MA, office; minimum of 2 days a week.

• Ability to communicate prolifically with presence and impact.

• Attentive listening, be present to non-verbal cues, reiterate and clarify.

• Values others, communicate ideas, operate with kindness.

• Ability to think beyond existing solutions.

• Professionally persistent; drive fundamentals and enhancement.

• Ability to act decisively.

• Ability to explain, influence and negotiate.

• Courage to provide counsel to senior business leaders and key stakeholders.

• Ability to solve complex problems and analyze issues; take initiative to collaborate with others to do so.

• Introduce new ideas, design a new future.

• Resilient & Versatile; demonstrate grit and your ability to adapt to change.

• Lead with Industry Commercial Awareness; stay up-to-date with your business, industry & market standards.

• Strong business acumen, analysis, and reporting skills.

• Excellent verbal, written, computer and interpersonal skills.

• Excellent organizational skills allowing for workload prioritization / time management.

• Proven ability to meet deadlines.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team throughout an organization.

WHY YOU'LL LIKE WORKING FOR US:

Our Technology:  Quanterix' technology is designed to enable much earlier disease detection, better prognoses and enhanced treatment methods to improve the quality of life and longevity of the population for generations to come. The technology is currently being used for research applications in several therapeutic areas. The company was established in 2007 and is in Billerica, Massachusetts. For additional Information, please visit https://www.quanterix.com.

Our Commitment to Employees: At Quanterix, we take pride in our employees' incredible work ethic, and we want to reward and recognize that by offering competitive compensation and a 401k plan with an employer match, as well as competitive health, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents. We also offer an unlimited vacation policy to all exempt employees, and a generous PTO policy for non-exempt employees. All employees are eligible to be awarded Equity, and we have an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, a Performance Bonus, and 1:1 Financial Counseling/Planning. We also offer Tuition Assistance. We have a free, state-of-the-art onsite fitness center for all employees. To keep you fueled up, we provide onsite employees free snacks and drinks every day!

DIVERSE & INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE: Quanterix is committed to a Diverse and Inclusive workplace. We strive to recruit candidates who will bring inclusive mindsets and contribute to our values.

Quanterix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Quanterix will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

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