Controller, Synapticure
Personalized medicine for neurodegenerative patients
Open for applications
Personalized medicine for neurodegenerative patients
21-100 employees
Open for applications
21-100 employees
Company mission
To democratize access to cutting-edge and personalized care provided by neurologists, mental health providers, and care navigators.
Role
Who you are
- This position requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and attention to detail to safeguard the company’s financial health and support business growth
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required)
- CPA or CMA certification (preferred)
- 7-10 years of experience in accounting or finance, with at least 5 years in a managerial role
- Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial regulations
- Experience within healthcare services companies (MSO/PC structures) strongly preferred
- Knowledge of healthcare revenue cycle management preferred
- Knowledge of grant accounting is a plus
- Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Bill.com, and Brex
- Experience with ERP implementation, financial systems, and process automation tools
- Expertise in managing tax regulations and compliance matters
- Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
What the job involves
- We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controller to partner with our Head of Finance and oversee the accounting operations of our organization
- This role will be responsible for ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in our accounting processes
- The Controller will play a key role in supporting financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and implementing process improvements
- Accounting Operations: Develop and oversee procedures for financial entries, including revenue recognition, expense management, capitalization procedures, depreciation, amortization, and tax schedules
- Financial Close Process: Monitor month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Financial Statements & Reporting: Prepare and review accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports
- Internal Controls, Tax & Compliance: Implement and maintain robust internal control procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations
- Audit Coordination: Manage external audit processes and collaborate with auditors to ensure financial transparency and compliance
- Cash Flow & Treasury Management: Partner with the Head of Finance to oversee cash management, ensuring liquidity for operational needs. Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely collections and payments
- Cost Optimization & Efficiency: Identify and recommend cost-saving measures and operational efficiencies
- Team Development & Leadership: Build, develop, and supervise a future accounting team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance finance department
- Systems & Process Improvements: Lead the implementation and optimization of accounting software and financial systems. Continuously enhance financial processes to increase efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness
Our take
Synapticure is a tele-neurology company providing personalized care for patients and families affected by neurodegenerative diseases. This includes conditions such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and related dementia, ALS, and more.
Through its platform, Synapticure's team of neurologists and healthcare professionals are able to remotely diagnose, monitor and treat patients. They provide tailored healthcare plans and ongoing support, aiming to improve quality of life and reduce the burden of in-person visits.
With strong backing, Synapticure is well-equipped to provide this specialized service, and has the potential to make a significant impact on the management of neurodegenerative conditions. Its latest raise will enable the company to broaden partnerships, invest in its technology and expand patient access (among other initiatives.)
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Nov 2024
$25m
SERIES A
Feb 2022
$6m
SEED
Total funding: $31m
Company benefits
- Remote-first
- Fully insured medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans
- Matched 401k
- 3 weeks of PTO
Company HQ
Chicago Loop, Chicago, IL
Leadership
Jason Langheier
(Co-Founder & Board Co-Chair)CEO and founder of Foodsmart. Did neuroscience, genetics and bioinformatics research at Williams, Duke, Cambridge and NIH.
Brian Wallach
(Co-Founder & Board Co-Chair)Co-founder of I AM ALS. Previously served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Northern District of Illinois and as a Senior Vetting Counsel at the White House in the Obama Administration.
Sandra Abrevaya
(CEO & Co-Founder)Former founding CEO of Thrive Chicago. Previously served in senior roles for the City of Chicago, the US House of Representatives, the US Senate, the US Department of Education and the White House.
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