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About the Role

Structure Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Payroll/GL Accountant to own the payroll process, manage payroll tax matters, and streamline accounting operations within a fast-paced, high-growth environment. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with ADP TotalSource and NetSuite and is passionate about accuracy, compliance, and process excellence.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end semi-monthly payroll process for U.S. employees via ADP TotalSource and coordinate payroll for EMEA employees.
• Process off-cycle payroll, including taxable event reporting for equity transactions.
• Monitor and resolve payroll tax issues, ensuring accurate withholding, reporting, and compliance.
• Strengthen internal controls surrounding the payroll process to maintain SOX compliance.
• Prepare monthly payroll journal entries, including detailed department and time allocation.
• Contribute to the monthly period-end close by reconciling payroll-related balance sheet accounts.
• Review employee expense report coding in Ramp prior to synchronization with NetSuite.
• Partner with Finance and HR teams to support payroll and monthly close processes and implement improvements.
• Support general ledger tasks, such as preparing cash journal entries and bank account reconciliations.
• Coordinate and provide PBC documentation to external auditors for SOX testing and financial audits.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience, with direct payroll ownership preferred.
• Hands-on experience with ADP TotalSource and NetSuite.
• Strong knowledge of payroll tax regulations, including multi-state withholding, equity compensation taxation, and year-end reporting.
• Experience with Equity Edge Online and understanding of equity reporting and related payroll tax withholding and compliance requirements.
• Proficient in US GAAP and payroll accounting principles.
• Proven experience supporting month-end close and account reconciliations.
• Familiarity with SOX compliance.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in identifying process improvements.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

Skills

• ADP TotalSource
• NetSuite
• Equity Edge Online
• US GAAP
• Excel

Location

• San Francisco Bay Area

Work Type

• Onsite
• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (with an accounting concentration)

Salary/Compensations

• $114,000-$140,000

Benefits

• Annual performance incentive bonus
• New hire equity
• Ongoing performance-based equity
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k match
• Unlimited PTO
• Paid holidays
• Winter shutdown

About the Company

• Structure Therapeutics develops life-changing medicines using advanced structure-based and computational drug discovery technology.
• The company’s platform combines visualization of molecular interactions, computational chemistry, and data integration to design orally available, superior small molecule medicines.
• They are advancing a clinical-stage pipeline focused on chronic diseases with high unmet need, including cardiovascular, metabolic, and pulmonary conditions.
• Structure Therapeutics is led by experienced international drug innovators and financed by top-tier global life sciences investors.
• The company completed an IPO in February 2023.
• With offices in California and Shanghai, Structure Therapeutics benefits from being at the center of life science innovation in both the US and China.

Equal Opportunity

• Structure Therapeutics Inc. is an Equal-Opportunity Employer.