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Senior Biotech Accounting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Accountant

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

S. and Europe, we supply global pharmaceutical and biotech companies with the critical tools they ... This role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to ...

This role serves as a senior financial leader within a pre-commercial I&I biotechnology company ... Lead all core accounting operations, including general ledger management, accounts payable ...

Sr. Manager Global Cost Accounting

Tampa, FL · On-site

$89K - $116K/yr

Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest ... Sr. Manager Global Cost Accounting What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this ...

Sr. Manager Global Cost Accounting

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$99K - $129K/yr

Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest ... Sr. Manager Global Cost Accounting What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this ...

Oxford Biotherapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology companyfocusingonthedevelopment of ... This role will support the US Operations and the Senior Director of Finance (based in the UK). The ...

Senior Accountant

Charlottesville, VA · Hybrid

$73K - $92K/yr

Senior-level finance or accounting experience, ideally within a CRO or pharma/biotech environment * Strong FP&A background including budgeting and forecasting * Full-cycle accounting experience with ...

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How much do senior biotech accounting jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior biotech accounting in the United States is $78,753.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Biotech Accounting vs Biotech Financial Analyst?

AspectSenior Biotech AccountingBiotech Financial Analyst
Required CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA preferredFinance or related degree, CFA optional
Work EnvironmentFinance and accounting departments within biotech firmsFinancial planning, analysis, and reporting teams
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech companies, accounting firmsBiotech firms, investment firms, consulting
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on accounting, compliance, and financial reportingFocuses on financial analysis, forecasting, and investment decisions

While both roles operate within the biotech industry, Senior Biotech Accounting primarily handles financial reporting, compliance, and accounting functions. In contrast, a Biotech Financial Analyst focuses on financial planning, analysis, and supporting investment decisions. The roles require different skill sets but often collaborate to ensure accurate financial management within biotech companies.

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Senior Manager, Cost Accounting and Manufacturing Operations

Senior Manager, Cost Accounting and Manufacturing Operations

Tunnell Consulting

Boston, MA • On-site

$136K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Manage product costing, including standard costs and variance analysis.

  • Oversee monthly close for inventory, manufacturing, and clinical programs in compliance with U.S. GAAP.

  • Lead and develop the inventory and manufacturing finance team.


Job description

Tunnell Consulting is an employee-owned, life sciences management consulting firm. Known for solving complex problems in the life sciences, we support the mission and objectives of a variety organizations including biotech, pharma, the U.S. Government, foundations, public/private partnerships, investors, and emerging companies. The variety of clients and issues that we support give our team and our organization an ever-increasing breadth of experience to add to our deep industry and functional expertise. Headquartered in the Philadelphia area, we also have a presence in Washington DC, and Boston.
Currently, one of our client's based in the Greater Boston, MA area is seeking to hire a Senior Manager Cost Accounting and Manufacturing Operations. This is a full-time direct hire role. Candidates from the Greater Boston, MA area are preferred.
Title: Senior Manager Cost Accounting and Manufacturing Operations
Role: The Senior Manager of Cost Accounting & Manufacturing Finance oversees costing, inventory accounting, and financial reporting for Technical Operations. This role leads product costing, inventory accounting, and manufacturing finance to support business planning and operations. You will partner with FP&A and Technical Operations to deliver financial insights, support budgeting and forecasting, and improve decision-making.
You'll also manage a cost accounting team, oversee financial processes and controls, and ensure accurate reporting for both commercial and clinical programs. This is a hands-on position, understanding how all processes work.
Responsibilities Include but not limited to:
  • Partner with Manufacturing, QA, QC, and Process Development teams on financial planning and analysis
  • Lead and develop the inventory and manufacturing finance team
  • Work within our existing Oracle ERP system and the Oracle Process Manufacturing module, lead efforts to recommend and implement any expansions of the system.
  • Manage product costing, including standard costs and variance analysis
  • Oversee monthly close for inventory, manufacturing, and clinical programs (U.S. GAAP)
  • Ensure accuracy of inventory transactions and reporting in Oracle ERP
  • Develop, implement and maintain a standard cost accounting process.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
  • Maintain inventory controls, cycle counts, and internal controls
  • Deliver financial reporting and analytics for leadership and decision-making
  • Support audits and SEC reporting requirements
  • Identify and implement process and system improvements

Experience/Skills:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 7-9 years of experience in manufacturing finance, inventory, or cost accounting roles
  • Strong experience with Oracle (OPM preferred)
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing operations, inventory, and cost accounting
  • Knowledge of U.S. GAAP in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience in biotech or pharmaceuticals preferred
  • Strong analytical skills, including advanced Excel
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams and with external partners
  • Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop team members
  • Understanding of SOX controls and internal control processes including design and implementation and ongoing evaluation of controls.

Work Location:
This is a hybrid role. You will work on-site at a U.S. facility and occasionally attend in-person company events.
Compensation:
The salary range for this position is $136,000-$170,000 annually, based on experience, skills, and market factors.
Work Authorization:
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Tunnell strives to hire and retain the most qualified talent. We believe that having employees with different backgrounds and capabilities contributes to the success of our business. To attract qualified applicants, Tunnell posts to a wide variety of job sites. 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.
Please be advised that certain client contracts may outline specific requirements for onsite work. Tunnell employees and/or contractors are expected to comply with all client requirements, including any safety and health protocols.