
location_onMayor's Walk, Beacon Hill, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02108, United States
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company dedicated to investing in scientific innovation to develop transformative medicines for people with serious diseases. As part of our Global Accounting organization, we are seeking a highly motivated Treasury & Insurance Accounting Manager to lead critical financial reporting activities.
This role is designed to be a transformation-oriented partner within a highly cross-functional environment. You will work closely with Treasury, Insurance, Technical Accounting, FP&A, Tax, and external auditors to maintain a robust control environment, ensure U.S. GAAP compliance, and drive process efficiency through systems and automation. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting judgment and a continuous improvement mindset, translating complex treasury and insurance activities into clear, well-documented accounting conclusions and disclosures.
In this position, you will own the monthly close and financial reporting for treasury and insurance areas, including hedge accounting, foreign exchange, investments, debt, and captive insurance arrangements. You will act as the primary accounting stakeholder in the development and optimization of our Treasury Management System, focusing on enhancing the functionality of Kyriba's Cash Accounting and Financial Accounting modules. Additionally, you will oversee SOX compliance, lead initiatives to automate and standardize processes, and provide insights into cash flow, liquidity, and financial performance.
We offer a competitive compensation package including an annual bonus and equity awards, along with inclusive market-leading benefits. Our Total Rewards program supports employees throughout their career, financial, family, and wellbeing journeys, offering medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and Winter), educational assistance, student loan repayment, a commuting subsidy, and matching charitable donations.
This role is Hybrid-Eligible, allowing you to choose a designation of Hybrid (working remotely up to two days per week) or On-Site (working five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility). Please note that flex status is subject to Vertex's Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.
Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. We are an E-Verify Employer in the United States and will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities in accordance with applicable law. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process should contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com.
Skills: Kyriba, Blackline, Oracle, Sap, Chatham, Clearwater, Ebs, Hedge Accounting, Foreign Exchange, Captive Insurance.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
Work model: Hybrid
Mayor's Walk, Beacon Hill, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02108, United States
Boston, Massachusetts
Experience with captive insurance accounting. CPA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent treasury certifications. Experience in the life sciences industry or with a Big 4 accounting firm.
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