Finance Manager

Job description

### **About Frontier** **Frontier** is a subsidiary of **Fresh Prints**. Fresh Prints is a New York-based, fast-growing, fully remote, 150-person company with most of our team based in India and the Philippines. A few years ago, Fresh Prints began helping other fast-growing companies build their teams. We got so good at it that we spun out a new company to focus exclusively on that — and called it **Frontier**. At Frontier, we help companies grow full-time, cross-functional teams abroad. We hire the smartest people and place them into the best companies. In three years, we’ve never lost a client. If you’re interested in a Frontier role and you apply and are accepted, we’ll screen you through assessments and interviews and aim to get you an interview for a full-time job within the month. **Think of us as your personal talent agent — and good luck with the application!** 😊 ***Please note: To ensure we find the best technical fit, our process begins with a practical skills assessment prior to interviews.*** ### **About Oak Hill Bio** [Oak Hill Bio](https://www.oakhillbio.com) is a clinical-stage, rare disease therapeutics company focused on developing life-changing treatments for patients with urgent unmet needs. We are passionate about translating cutting-edge science into meaningful therapies and building a collaborative culture that drives innovation and impact. ## About the Role We are looking for an experienced **Finance Manager / FP&A Lead** to join our growing finance team and play a key role across our US and UK operations. This is a hands-on role that combines **FP&A, financial reporting, accounting, and month/quarter-end close responsibilities**. The successful candidate will work closely with the US and UK Controllers and have the opportunity to support a complex, multi-group biotech organization. The role will report directly to the Finance leadership team and will be responsible for helping ensure the **accurate, timely, and high-quality delivery of financial reporting and close processes**, while also providing meaningful financial analysis and insight to support business decisions. We are particularly interested in candidates with **biotech or life sciences experience**, strong technical accounting knowledge, and experience working across US and UK reporting environments. ## Key Responsibilities ### Financial Planning & Analysis - Lead and support FP&A activities, including budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and variance analysis. - Provide meaningful analysis and insights into financial performance, trends, and business drivers. - Partner with business and finance stakeholders to develop financial plans and forecasts. - Translate financial data into clear insights and recommendations for leadership. - Support scenario analysis and longer-term financial planning. ### Financial Reporting & Close - Support the accurate and timely completion of monthly and quarterly close processes across US and UK entities. - Work closely with the US and UK Controllers to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial information. - Review financial results, investigate variances, and identify potential accounting or reporting issues. - Support preparation and review of management and financial reporting. - Assist with US/SEC reporting requirements and related financial information. - Help ensure consistent accounting and reporting practices across the group. ### Accounting & Technical Finance - Apply strong knowledge of **US GAAP and UK GAAP** across a multi-entity environment. - Support technical accounting matters and ensure appropriate accounting treatment for complex transactions. - Work closely with Controllers and other finance stakeholders on accounting issues and reporting requirements. - Develop a detailed understanding of the group's operations, entities, and financial activities. - Be willing to **roll up your sleeves and get into the detail** when required rather than operating solely at a high-level FP&A or management-reporting level. ### Business Partnership - Partner closely with finance and operational teams across the US and UK. - Build strong working relationships with Controllers and other key stakeholders. - Help improve financial processes, reporting, controls, and systems. - Identify opportunities to streamline and improve the efficiency and accuracy of finance processes. - Support ad hoc financial analysis and projects as the business evolves. ## Required Qualifications & Experience - Qualified accountant (e.g., **ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent**). - Significant experience in finance, FP&A, financial reporting, or a combination of these areas. - **Strong biotech or life sciences industry experience is essential.** - Strong knowledge of **US GAAP** and familiarity with **UK GAAP**. - Experience with **US/SEC reporting** and related financial reporting requirements. - Experience supporting month-end and quarter-end close processes. - Strong financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and analytical capabilities. - Experience working within a multi-entity or multi-group organization. - Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles. - Excellent Excel and financial analysis skills. - Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under deadlines. ## Preferred Qualifications - Experience working across US and UK finance teams. - Experience in a public company or SEC reporting environment. - Experience with biotech, pharmaceutical, life sciences, or another highly regulated industry. - Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools. - Experience improving finance processes and controls. ## What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who combines **strong technical accounting expertise with commercial and analytical thinking**. The ideal candidate will be comfortable moving between high-level FP&A work and detailed accounting analysis. They will be naturally curious, hands-on, highly analytical, and able to understand how different entities and business activities connect within a complex group structure. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to have a meaningful impact on the finance function while working closely with experienced Controllers and senior finance leadership.