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Summer Intern - Accounting & Finance

Employer
Precision BioSciences, Inc.
Location
Durham, NC
Start date
Jan 24, 2022

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Discipline
Administration, Accounting, Finance
Required Education
Bachelors Degree
Position Type
Full time
Hotbed
Bio NC, Best Places to Work

Job Details

Summary

Precision BioSciences Summer Internship Program allows current students the opportunity to complete a combination of larger projects to solve a key problem and day to day tasks to better understand what a career in the given field entails. Interns will also participate in group learning and networking opportunities and enhance presentation skills through a capstone presentation at the end of the summer.

 

This position is a full-time internship, working 40 hours per week for approximately 12 weeks in the summer.

 

The Accounting & Finance Intern will aid in preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements for Precision BioSciences, participate in internal control testing with the external auditor and internal audit consultant, and assist in preparation of quarterly cash balance reporting and cash-based forecasting. This data includes regulatory filings, SEC financial statement filings and management reporting. This role requires baseline knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, strong multi-tasking and organizational skills, and a demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy.

 

**Please note, Precision BioSciences mandates COVID-19 vaccination of all employees. Accommodations may be made in accordance with applicable law.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.  This list contains the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Incumbent(s) may be expected to perform role-related duties other than those contained in this document.

 

  • Support the organization to meet reporting due dates and requirements imposed by regulators and external auditors; support includes assistance with the preparation of monthly and quarterly internal financial reporting packages and external reporting in regulatory public filings
  • Support monthly and quarterly accounting close functions including account reconciliations, vendor accruals, and other month end close analysis and reconciliations as needed
  • Assist in Sarbanes Oxley testing procedures and practices including discussions with external auditors and internal audit consultant
  • Assist with the preparation of quarterly cash balance reporting and forecasting for the Board of Directors’ review
  • Build strong, open, and collaborative working relationships characterized by mutual respect with superiors, peers, and subordinates within and outside Precision BioSciences
  • Any additional responsibilities or tasks as assigned

 

 

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job successfully.

 

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in either Accounting or Finance (Accounting Preferred) with conceptual understanding of US GAAP principles; rising Junior or Senior preferred
  • Intermediate proficiency of Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to produce accurate quality work
  • Must be detail-oriented and dependable
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to communicate data succinctly and accurately
  • Ability to work with confidential information of a sensitive nature and assure it is safeguarded to protect the integrity of the company

 

Travel Requirements

  • No travel is expected for this position.
 

Location

  • This is a primarily office-based position associated with the main headquarters in Durham, NC. For the time being, this role will be able to function remotely in accordance with company safety guidelines throughout the duration of the pandemic but is subject to change as needed.

 

 

Precision BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTIL), is a clinical stage biotechnology company dedicated to improving life (DTIL) with its novel and proprietary ARCUS® genome editing platform. This isn’t just a statement supporting the products that we’re developing – it’s a statement that speaks to our collective desire to do our part in improving the lives of those around us. ARCUS is a highly specific and versatile genome editing platform designed with therapeutic safety, delivery, and control in mind. Using ARCUS, Precision is developing allogeneic CAR T and in vivo gene correction therapies for cancer and genetic diseases. Our team includes pioneers in genome editing, leaders in business, and a full staff of talented and committed people who are excited to be a part of medical and scientific breakthroughs.  For additional information, please visit www. precisionbiosciences.com

 

Precision BioSciences actively fosters an inclusive environment to ensure we attract and retain the best talent; we value diversity of life experiences and perspectives; and we encourage innovation in pursuit of our mission.  We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Precision BioSciences complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Company

Precision BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTIL) is a clinical stage gene editing company developing in vivo gene editing and ex vivo allogeneic CAR T therapies with its highly precise and versatile ARCUS genome editing platform. ARCUS uses sequence-specific DNA-cutting enzymes, or nucleases designed for gene knock out, as well as highly sophisticated edits for gene insertion and/or gene repair. Precision’s in vivo gene editing pipeline consists of wholly-owned preclinical candidates for primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PBGENE-PH1), familial hypercholesteremia (PBGENE-PCSK9) and chronic hepatitis B (PBGENE-HBV). It has also partnered with Lilly to develop candidates for Duchenne muscular dystrophy and two other programs targeting the liver and CNS. Precision’s allogeneic CAR T pipeline consists of multiple investigational candidates in early-stage clinical trials, including its first and second generation CD19 targeting candidates PBCAR0191 and PBCAR19B for relapsed and/or refractory (R/R) non-Hodgkin and B-cell lymphoma patients. Precision has also prioritized development of PBCAR269A, its BCMA targeted candidate in combination with a gamma secretase inhibitor for R/R patients with multiple myeloma. Precision BioSciences and its in-house manufacturing facility for AAV, mRNA, and CAR T cells is based in Durham, North Carolina. For more information about Precision BioSciences please visit www.precisionbiosciences.com

Stock Symbol: DTIL

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ

Company info
Website
Phone
919-314-5512
Location
302 East Pettigrew Street
Durham
North Carolina
27701
US

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