Accounting Manager

Fusion Pharmaceuticals, a member of the AstraZeneca Group, is a clinical-stage oncology company focused on developing next-generation radioconjugates (RCs) as precision medicines. Fusion connects alpha particle emitting isotopes to various targeting molecules to selectively deliver the alpha emitting payloads to tumors. Fusion’s clinical portfolio includes: FPI-2265 targeting prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) for metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer currently in a Phase 2 trial; FPI-1434 targeting insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor currently in a Phase 1 trial; FPI-2059, a small molecule targeting neurotensin receptor 1 (NTSR1), currently in a Phase 1 trial; and FPI-2068, a bispecific IgG-based EGFR-cMET targeted radioconjugate currently in a Phase 1 trial. In addition, Fusion is pursuing combination programs between RCs and DNA Damage Response Inhibitors (DDRis) and immune-oncology agents. Fusion has a fully operational Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliant state-of-the-art radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facility to meet supply demand for Fusion's growing pipeline of RCs.

The Role: Key member of the finance team, reporting to the Director of Finance and partnering directly with all members of the finance team, as well as cross-functional to drive best-in-class financial operations to Fusion and its subsidiaries. The role is a “hands-on” position with direct responsibility over on-going financial operations including but not limited to daily accounting, procurement, accounts payable leadership, month and quarter-end closes, as well as a key contributor in process enhancements and integrations with outstanding written and verbal communication skills. This is a full-time onsite role based at Fusion’s Hamilton, Ontario location.

Responsibilities

• Full cycle accounts payable (procure-to-pay function).
• Prepare and review monthly and quarterly closing entries and account reconciliations.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and R&D teams to properly record prepaids and accruals.
• Responsible for Fixed Assets, including capitalization and depreciation as well as tracking and recording projects costs.
• Maintain compliance with and documentation of certain internal controls
• Assist with external audit and tax requests.
• Provide accounting support for special projects and ad-hoc reporting and analysis, as necessary.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting with current CPA, or equivalent, license desired.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience, including but not limited to: public accounting and biotechnology/pharmaceuticals industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, internal controls, and public company reporting process.
• High professional and ethical standards for handling confidential information and materials.
• A proven team-player with a great attitude and ability to work well within a small group.
• Financial systems experience, NetSuite is a plus.
• Organized, adaptable, with good sense of time-management and outstanding verbal and written communicator.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to review workpapers and other business documents.
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, advanced Excel skills are required.
• Strong team player that has a customer service approach and is solutions oriented.
• The ideal candidate will have an appetite for continuous learning, along with a desire to work in a fast-paced corporate environment that is growing and changing rapidly.
  
  

Fusion Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, if contacted for an interview, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.