Flagship Pioneering
Associate Director/Director International Accounting and Government Compliance
$148K–$236K
Cambridge, MA USA +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 14, 2026
- Location
- Cambridge, MA USA
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States - Experience
- 8+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction accounting.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
About the job
Owns international subsidiary accounting, compliance, and financial close, while supporting international expansion, UK equity and compensation matters, and financial reporting for a government contracting entity.
What you'll do
- Manage international accounting, local and consolidated reporting, audits, tax filings, controls, and outsourced service providers.
- Coordinate entity setup and international operations with Legal, HR, Treasury, Tax, Compensation, and finance teams; support international billing and allocations.
- Oversee financial close and budget-to-actual reporting for the government contracting entity, coordinating with portfolio companies and third-party advisors.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred.
- 8+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction accounting.
- Experience supporting international expansion and new entity setup; managing outsourced service providers across multiple countries.
- Knowledge of US GAAP and working knowledge of IFRS and local statutory GAAP; experience with international audits and tax compliance, foreign currency accounting, consolidations, and intercompany transactions.
Nice to have
- Experience in life sciences, biotechnology, venture capital, or a similarly fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment; UK equity compensation programs.
- Experience with NetSuite or a similar ERP system; MBA and/or additional international tax or treasury experience.
Pay
$148,000 - $236,500 (base salary)
Tools
US GAAP, IFRS, NetSuite
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