Director - Finance ChemoCentryx, Inc.

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 Companys Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 compliance efforts, including the identification, evaluation, design and documentation of the Companys 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: CCX82.

Location:	Mountain View, CA United States