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ChemoCentryx, a pharmaceutical company located in Mountain View, CA, seeks highly motivated professionals to join our team.
All ChemoCentryx employees share the rewards of their work through a generous stock option program. We also offer 401K and Flexible Spending Accounts, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage and life and long-term disability insurance.
Please email your resume & cover letter to: hiring@chemocentryx.com or FAX to: (650) 210-2910. No phone calls please. EOE
Director - Finance
This position will be responsible for all financial planning and analyses, reporting and compliance functions, including but not limited to, internal and external financial and regulatory reporting.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all financial reporting, including quarterly and annual regulatory filings and other required filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, if and when Company is publicly held.
- Implement and sustain Company’s Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 compliance efforts, including the identification, evaluation, design and documentation of the Company’s control environment and related controls test plan.
- Work in concert with IT regarding the same for IT controls.
- Responsible for all financial planning and analysis, including development of annual budgets, financial forecasts and long term financial plans.
- Collaborate with cross functional departments to develop financial plans.
- Responsible for all internal financial reporting, including monthly and quarterly financial statements (internal and board of directors’ packages) and other related internal reports as required.
- Keep abreast of US GAAP pronouncements and emerging issues.
- Evaluate the applicability of the new technical pronouncements to the Company and document position statements as required.
- Contribute to the accounting monthly close process.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to reduce the close time while adhering to internal controls.
Requirements:
- BA/BS in Accounting/Finance with a minimum of 10 years related financial accounting experience.
- CPA with “big four” experience and public biotechnology or biopharmaceutical company experience required.
- Also requires strong problem solving skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, a thorough understanding of technical accounting pronouncements, and proficiency with MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Great Plains and Equity Edge.
- Must be a team player and have excellent time management and organizational skills.
Reference Job Code: CCX#82
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Research Assistant/Associate - Biology
ChemoCentryx is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing orally-administered small molecule therapeutics that target the chemokine and chemo-attractant systems in order to treat autoimmune diseases, inflammatory disorders and cancer.
As a member of the lead discovery and optimization group, your primary responsibility will be to develop high-quality antagonist that advance into preclinical development by providing high-quality biological data using a combination of in vitro biochemical and cell culture assays, including cell migration, radioligand binding and cytoplasmic calcium flux assays. Speed, quality and communication are essential skills for this position. In addition, handling and tracking novel compounds, growing mammalian cells in sterile tissue culture, handling laboratory robotics, maintaining accurate and complete records in a laboratory notebook, and being responsible for entering results into an Oracle database are required.
Basic requirements include a BS in biological sciences with a strong GPA. Preferred qualifications include a MS and/or 2 to 5 years experience in pharmacology or drug optimization.
Reference Job Code: CCX#59
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