Description
Job Title: Accountant/Executive Assistant
Location: Seattle, WA (Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-time | Biotech Startup Environment
Compensation: $75,000–$120,000 + stock options
Overview:
Are you ready to make an impact in a fast-growing biotechnology startup transforming the future of cancer treatment? We're looking for a detail-oriented Accountant/Executive Assistant to join our Seattle-based team.
This is a dual-role opportunity supporting both accounting/finance operations and executive administration. You'll work closely with the COO/CFO to manage day-to-day accounting activities, streamline processes, and provide high-level administrative support — playing a key role in keeping our company running smoothly.
What You'll Do
Accounting & Finance
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Prepare accurate financial statements and ensure reconciliations are complete and consistent.
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Manage bookkeeping, budgeting, and variance analysis.
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Handle accounts payable, payroll processing, and vendor management.
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Prepare customer invoices, process grant payments, and file tax returns.
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Maintain general ledger accuracy and assist with month- and year-end closings.
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Collaborate with management and external partners to provide financial insights.
Executive & Administrative Support
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Manage multiple calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel.
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Support daily administrative tasks for the COO/CFO.
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Track and organize projects, action items, and follow-ups across teams.
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Maintain communication with internal teams, vendors, and the Board of Directors.
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Partner with the operations team on HR, benefits, and IT-related tasks.
What We're Looking For
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Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Bachelor's preferred).
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3+ years of bookkeeping/accounting experience, with strong AP and payroll exposure.
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1+ year of administrative or operations support experience.
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Proficiency in QuickBooks Online, Excel, and Google Workspace (Bill.com experience a plus).
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Understanding of accrual-based accounting and compliance with GAAP.
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Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and emotional intelligence.
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Comfortable working independently in a dynamic startup environment.
Why You'll Love It Here
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Competitive salary ($75,000–$120,000) + stock options.
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100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees (50% for dependents).
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401(k) with 4% employer contribution.
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4 weeks of PTO + paid year-end holiday shutdown + 10 holidays + 5 sick days.
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Short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and commuter benefits.
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Weekly catered meals and snacks.
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Flexible hours and an empowering, inclusive culture.
If you're a proactive, detail-driven professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and wants to grow in both finance and business operations, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help bring new hope to patients through groundbreaking science.
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