Senior Manager, Global Revenue Technical Accounting
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
August 25, 2026
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
United States
Corporate Functions
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform revenue recognition evaluations under ASC 606 for new product launches, new contracts, and reimbursement agreements.
- Review new agreements and complex gross-to-net matters; help ensure technical accounting conclusions are applied consistently by local accounting teams.
- Document accounting policies related to revenue and gross-to-net matters in collaboration with International and North America revenue accounting teams.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to support the contract drafting process.
- Work with global accounting, finance, and commercial organizations to meet internal and external financial revenue reporting requirements.
- Partner with the SEC Reporting team to prepare revenue-related disclosures for SEC filings.
- Support quarterly and annual reviews and audits by preparing revenue recognition memos, audit schedules, and other auditor requests.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Typically requires 7 years of progressive accounting experience in pharmaceutical/life science revenue accounting or a technical accounting role (or equivalent education/experience).
- Public accounting experience required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA preferred.
- Knowledge of US GAAP revenue accounting, including ASC 606.
- Experience researching revenue and complex gross-to-net matters.
- Experience preparing accounting documentation, memos, and revenue-related disclosures.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong written communication and memo drafting; communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to collaborate across organization levels and present complex analyses to senior management.
- Perform revenue recognition evaluations under ASC 606 for new product launches, new contracts, and reimbursement agreements.
- Review new agreements and complex gross-to-net matters; help ensure technical accounting conclusions are applied consistently by local accounting teams.
- Document accounting policies related to revenue and gross-to-net matters in collaboration with International and North America revenue accounting teams.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to support the contract drafting process.
- Work with global accounting, finance, and commercial organizations to meet internal and external financial revenue reporting requirements.
- Partner with the SEC Reporting team to prepare revenue-related disclosures for SEC filings.
- Support quarterly and annual reviews and audits by preparing revenue recognition memos, audit schedules, and other auditor requests.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Typically requires 7 years of progressive accounting experience in pharmaceutical/life science revenue accounting or a technical accounting role (or equivalent education/experience).
- Public accounting experience required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA preferred.
- Knowledge of US GAAP revenue accounting, including ASC 606.
- Experience researching revenue and complex gross-to-net matters.
- Experience preparing accounting documentation, memos, and revenue-related disclosures.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong written communication and memo drafting; communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to collaborate across organization levels and present complex analyses to senior management.