Experience

Sionna Therapeutics

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Director, Corporate Controller

  • May 2022 - Present

  Massachusetts, United States



Editas Medicine

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Director, Corporate Controller

  • Dec 2021 - May 2022

• Director, Corporate Controller

  • Apr 2020 - Jan 2022

  Report directly to CFO Oversee the accounting close, technical accounting, SEC reporting, tax, treasury, insurance and internal control functions. In addition, oversee the accounts payable, payroll, equity admin, as well as purchasing functions. I have a team of 8 supporting these functions that report into me. I also spend time collaborating with strategic alliance and business development on new transactions and being the finance lead for our external partnerships. We currently use… Show more Report directly to CFO Oversee the accounting close, technical accounting, SEC reporting, tax, treasury, insurance and internal control functions. In addition, oversee the accounts payable, payroll, equity admin, as well as purchasing functions. I have a team of 8 supporting these functions that report into me. I also spend time collaborating with strategic alliance and business development on new transactions and being the finance lead for our external partnerships. We currently use Oracle Cloud, Equity Edge, ADP Workforce Now, Concur, and Paymode to support our functions and I have been involved in implementation, change management, process optimization, and ongoing maintenance of each of these systems. Lastly, I have worked closely with legal on many equity transactions including follow-on offerings, bought deals, and ATM transactions over the course of my time at Editas.

• Associate Director, Accounting

  • Apr 2019 - Apr 2020

  Greater Boston Area Report directly to CFO

• Senior Manager, Finance

  • Jul 2017 - Apr 2019

  Greater Boston Area Report directly into CFO - responsible for accounting operations, GL close, internal controls, technical accounting, SEC reporting, equity admin, corporate insurance and payroll. I have been the primary Finance contact for alliance and collaboration agreements. I also assist in reviewing contract financial terms and reporting requirements. Multi-location operations supporting 150+ employees

• Manager, Finance

  • Jan 2016 - Jun 2017

  Greater Boston Area Currently employed as the Manager of Accounting at Editas Medicine, Inc. I report directly to the VP of Finance. I am responsible for managing the following areas: - SEC Reporting and Compliance - Technical Accounting - Sarbanes-Oxley / 404 - General Ledger Close - ERP Implementation - Oversee AP and Payroll including implementation of ADP Workforce Now



Ernst & Young

• China
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assurance Senior

  • Oct 2011 - Jan 2016

  greater boston area - Perform substantive audit and review procedures - Complete various aspects of preliminary engagement planning including assessment of significant risk and key accounting estimates. - Client-service experience consisting of public SEC registered and private clients primarily in biotech, healthcare and non-profit industries as well as Government agencies. - Evaluate and document public clients' internal controls in accordance with the provisions of Sarbanes-Oxley Section… Show more - Perform substantive audit and review procedures - Complete various aspects of preliminary engagement planning including assessment of significant risk and key accounting estimates. - Client-service experience consisting of public SEC registered and private clients primarily in biotech, healthcare and non-profit industries as well as Government agencies. - Evaluate and document public clients' internal controls in accordance with the provisions of Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 - Complete compliance audits in accordance with Government Auditing Standards and Circular A-133 (healthcare and government entities) including FAA guidelines. - Instruct and mentor staff on multiple teams throughout the year as well as coordinate and manage international team members. -Manage day-to-day operations of engagements and coordinate work of audit teams comprised of 4-6 individuals Show less

• ITRA (IT Risk and Assurance) Intern

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  • Served clients in various fields including Health Care, Banking, and Asset Management • Took part in auditing internal controls and information systems • SAS 70 and Sox Compliance reports