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Manager, Corporate Accounting

Neurocrine Biosciences
Remote friendly (San Diego, CA)
United States
$115,400 - $158,000 USD yearly
Corporate Functions

Role Summary

The Manager, Corporate Accounting plays a key leadership role within the Corporate Accounting function, supporting the integrity of financial reporting and ensuring scalable, efficient operations in a SOX-compliant public company environment. This role is ideal for a high-performing accounting leader who combines strong technical depth with sound judgment, team leadership, and a continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Lead assigned areas of the monthly and quarterly close process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong internal controls
  • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, accrual analyses, and supporting documentation
  • Support accounting across R&D, G&A, cost accounting, inventory, intercompany, and consolidations
  • Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, R&D, Supply Chain, Tax, and Internal Audit
  • Support quarterly reviews, year-end audit, and SOX compliance activities
  • Strengthen documentation, streamline workflows, and enhance process efficiency
  • Support ongoing optimization of NetSuite and FloQast
  • Lead and develop accounting team members
  • Set clear expectations and provide ongoing coaching and feedback
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
  • Leaders At Neurocrine Are Expected To
    • Demonstrate a strategic and thoughtful mindset in supporting accurate financial reporting
    • Build and develop engaged, high-performing teams
    • Exercise strong decision quality and accountability
    • Communicate effectively and collaborate across functions

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • CPA preferred
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public company or Big 4 experience preferred
  • 2+ years of people leadership or supervisory experience required
  • Experience operating in a SOX-regulated environment required
  • Experience owning and improving close processes
  • Experience supporting external audits and quarterly review cycles
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls
  • Experience with cost accounting, inventory accounting, accruals, and intercompany transactions preferred
  • Consolidation experience in a multi-entity environment preferred
  • NetSuite experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with close management tools (e.g., FloQast) preferred
  • Advanced Excel skills