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Job Description
Job Description
Title : Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Location : Brisbane, California
About Us :
Vera Therapeutics (Nasdaq : VERA), is a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for serious immunological diseases. Vera’s mission is to advance treatments that target the source of immunologic diseases in order to change the standard of care for patients. Vera’s lead product candidate is atacicept, a fully humanized fusion protein self-administered at home as a subcutaneous weekly injection that blocks both B-cell Activating Factor (BAFF) and A Proliferation Inducing Ligand (APRIL), which stimulate B cells to produce autoantibodies contributing to certain autoimmune diseases, including IgA nephropathy. Vera is also considering evaluating the role of atacicept in other immunologic disorders. Additionally, Vera is developing VT-109, a novel, next-generation dual BAFF / APRIL inhibitor in preclinical development, and MAU868, a monoclonal antibody designed to neutralize infection with BK virus, a polyomavirus that can have devastating consequences in certain settings such as kidney transplant. For more information, please visit : www.veratx.com.
Our values are the cornerstone of our culture. Our values inspire us every day and guide everything we do—from how we hire great people, to advancing our mission together, to achieving our ultimate goal to improve medical treatment for patients suffering from immunological diseases.
Position Summary :
The Manager, FP&A will report to the Associate Director, FP&A, and will be responsible for the successful execution of FP&A activities including budgeting, modeling, forecasting and reporting. This role will work with cross-functional Vera Therapeutics team members from R&D, product development, commercial, finance and accounting, and other business functions. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, deep understanding of financial modeling, and ability to provide actionable insight to support decision making. This role is highly visible with work product essential to the function of senior management and the board of directors.
Responsibilities :
- Manage key aspects of the financial planning and analysis process, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning for specific business functions, including those related to clinical drug development.
- Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic decision-making.
- Partner with Accounting on month end close, month-end accruals including clinical trial accruals, and perform procedures to ensure account and department coding is consistent.
- Analyze financial performance, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to senior management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial data, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Prepare and present monthly and quarterly financial reports, including variance analysis, to senior leadership.
- Support the development and execution of business strategies by providing financial analysis and recommendations.
- Participate in the technical and personnel expansion of team.
- Manage and perform ad-hoc requests and analysis.
Qualifications :
Vera Therapeutics Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer.
Vera Therapeutics is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. For this role, the anticipated base pay range is $112,000 - $133,000. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s geography, qualifications, skills, and experience.
At Vera, base pay is only one part of your total compensation package. The successful candidate will be eligible for an annual performance incentive bonus, new hire equity, and ongoing performance-based equity. Vera Therapeutics also offers various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k match, flexible time off, and a number of paid holidays.
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Salary : $112,000 - $133,000
