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Esri

Application Developer - JavaScript

Redlands, CA · On-site

Contribute to the design and implementation of user experiences for web applications, digital cartographic visualizations, and interactive map-based workflows * Assist in prototyping and ...

Chloeta

GIS Production Specialist

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$60/hr

Perform advanced spatial analysis, data validation, and cartographic production. * Support ArcGIS Online administration and web mapping applications. * Assist with ArcGIS Server and enterprise GIS ...

Chloeta

GIS Specialist

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$40 - $50/hr

Create cartographic products, graphics, and tabular reports to support engineering, environmental, and resource management projects. * Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise ...

Terrestris LLC

GIS Specialist

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

The successful candidate will produce high-quality cartographic products, maintain enterprise ... * Assist with database design, GIS workflow automation, processing macros, and analytical ...

Esri

Application Developer - JavaScript

Redlands, CA · On-site

$83K - $141K/yr

Contribute to the design and implementation of user experiences for web applications, digital cartographic visualizations, and interactive map-based workflows * Assist in prototyping and ...

Chloeta

Senior GIS Specialist

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$65/hr

Produce high-quality maps, spatial analyses, and cartographic products using ArcGIS Pro and related ... Develop documentation for GIS workflows, technical procedures, and system configurations. * Assist ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Cartographer vs Cartographer?

AspectAssistant CartographerCartographer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in geography, GIS, or related field; certifications like GIS Professional (GISP) are commonSame as Assistant Cartographer, often with additional experience or advanced certifications
Work EnvironmentSupports mapping projects, often under supervision, in offices or fieldworkLeads mapping projects, makes technical decisions, and supervises assistants
Industry UsageUsed in government agencies, environmental firms, and urban planningFound in similar settings, often with more responsibility and project management duties

The main difference between an Assistant Cartographer and a Cartographer lies in experience and responsibility. An Assistant Cartographer supports mapping tasks and works under supervision, while a Cartographer takes on more independent roles, leading projects and making technical decisions. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, but the level of responsibility distinguishes them in the industry.

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Executive Director/Vice President, Finance & Controller

Cartography Biosciences

South San Francisco, CA • On-site

$250K - $280K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, accounting, treasury, tax, risk management, financial planning and analysis, and compliance.

  • Manage the financial close process, prepare financial statements in accordance with US GAAP, and review management reports, investor reporting, and Board level financial packages.

  • Partner with senior leadership to develop budgets, forecasts, and financial models, and support strategic decision-making.

Job description

About Cartography Biosciences
Cartography Biosciences is advancing a differentiated oncology pipeline of antibody-based therapies designed to target tumors with unprecedented precision. The company's ATLAS and SUMMIT discovery platforms are powered by an industry-leading, fully integrated dataset spanning hundreds of thousands of cell states across healthy tissues alongside large-scale single-cell profiling of patient tumors. By combining petabyte-scale proprietary data, machine learning, and AI-driven biological insights, Cartography is identifying highly specific tumor targets and logic-gated target combinations to generate therapies engineered for maximal tumor selectivity and meaningful patient impact. The company's lead program, CBI-1214, is a T-cell engager in development for colorectal cancer. CBI-1214 entered the clinic in early 2026 and is currently enrolling and treating patients in a phase 1 trial.
Position Summary:
The Executive Director/Vice President, Finance & Controller will serve as a trusted business partner responsible for ensuring financial integrity, operational excellence, and strategic decision support. You will oversee all aspects of financial reporting, accounting, treasury, tax, risk management, financial planning and analysis, and compliance. In short, this is a highly visible, senior leadership role collaborating cross-functionally to help guide the future growth of the organization and support corporate initiatives. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating strategically while being hands-on with the day-to-day finance and accounting operations. The position will report to the CFO when the role is filled and will initially report to the CEO; title for the position will be based on experience.
Essential Functions:
  • Oversee general internal financial operations of Cartography.
  • Manage the financial close process and preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
  • Prepare and review management reports, investor reporting, and Board level financial packages.
  • Oversee general ledger, accounts payable, payroll, accounts receivable, and treasury functions
  • Deliver financial presentations to senior leadership, including annual budget summaries and quarterly financial reports. Pro-actively engage with internal stakeholders and functional leaders on budget management and financial accountability, challenge assumptions and estimates, identify areas for improvement and/or cost savings, and ensure consistency between departmental financial plans, corporate goals, and program/project timelines
  • Strong understanding of technical accounting matters, including but not limited to, ASC 606 (revenue recognition), ASC 842 (leases), ASC 718 (stock-based compensation), clinical trial accounting, and R&D accruals
  • In conjunction with other current/future members of Cartography's finance team, serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors, tax advisors, valuation specialists, insurance brokers, banking and investment advisors, and other finance and accounting service providers
  • Ensure timely submission and compliance with statutory reporting obligations
  • Design, implement, and maintain a scalable internal control framework. Drive continuous improvements to financial systems, processes, and reporting infrastructure as the company grows
  • Partner with the CFO and Director of Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial modeling
  • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team
  • Support equity and debt financing and due diligence activities
  • Perform ad-hoc financial analyses and assist with special projects, as required.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field; master's level degrees (e.g., MBA) or professional distinctions (e.g., CPA, CFA) preferred
  • Minimum of 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, most recently in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical , or the life sciences industry with at least 4-6 years of experience in a leadership or managerial capacity
  • Mix of both Private and Public company experience preferred, including direct involvement in IPO readiness activities, SOX implementation, and SEC reporting
  • Detail oriented, solution driven with excellent written and verbal communication, analytical, and presentation skills; effective at communicating across all levels in the organization
  • Experience with QuickBooks Online and NetSuite, bill, Prendio, Carta, Ramp, Rippling, or other comparable systems
  • Strong organizational skills to meet tight deadlines
  • Enjoys a challenging, fast-paced environment; adaptable and flexible
  • Strong interpersonal skills; effective on teams as well as individually

The pay range for this role is:
250,000 - 280,000 USD per year (Executive Director)
300,000 - 325,000 USD per year (VP)

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