Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?
Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time. Tempus is looking for a hardworking, ambitious Senior Manager of Revenue Accounting to support its growing operations in Chicago. This is a hybrid-office role (3 days/ week in office), as the position will play a key role in accounting, financial reporting, and strategic management.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Serve as the supervisor and manage the revenue, billing, accounts receivable, and treasury team
- Execute the quarterly and annual accounting close processes
- Lead monthly revenue reviews ensuring the revenue accounting team timely documents results of their investigations and flux analysis to support FP&A & external reporting teams
- Provide strategic direction in support of critical revenue cycle initiatives (i.e. automation, process improvements) and goals
- Collaborate with the Global Controller in technical analysis of new contracts, transactions, acquired entity policies, and be a subject matter expert of ASC 606 and related ASC guidance
- Develop and enforce company financial policies and regulations
- Partner and coordinate with upstream and downstream partners to understand and deliver accurate key results, project initiatives, and documentation, including collaboration on special projects and system implementations.
- Review complex journal entries and account reconciliations, provide coaching and workpaper templates and guidelines to the revenue team.
- Secondary review of revenue cash receipts for operating and non-operating transactions
- Help protect the Company’s assets by ensuring adequate internal controls are in place
- Develop and implement process improvement initiatives around month-end close, accounting processes and procedures, and financial analysis.
- Partner with accounting leadership to ensure robust and timely financial reviews, support external audits and tax compliance, including preparation of work papers and other documentation as needed
- Support training and career development of accounting team. Train, allocate work, and resolve issues among personnel
- Partner with finance team to assist with budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
- Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
- Comply with all federal, state, and local regulatory guidelines and laws
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum of 10+ years working in Accounting, Audit, Finance, or Healthcare Admin.
- Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Audit, Business Admin., or Healthcare Admin.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Minimum 4 years of public accounting experience in audit or consulting field
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP
- Previous management experience
- Knowledge of commercial contracts, order forms, legal, and pricing
- Exceptional customer service skills; cooperative; strong team-player
- High level of self-motivation with the ability to manage priorities and work independently
- Poised and works well under pressure in a fast-paced changing environment
- Commitment to continuous improvement
- High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential issues
- Industry experience in technology (SaaS), healthcare or biotechnology heavily encouraged
- Experience with NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or other large ERP system a plus
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We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.