Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time. 

Tempus is looking for a hardworking, ambitious Senior Manager of Revenue Accounting to support its growing operations in Chicago. This is a hybrid-office role (3 days/ week in office), as the position will play a key role in accounting, financial reporting, and strategic management. 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Serve as the supervisor and manage the revenue, billing, accounts receivable, and treasury team
• Execute the quarterly and annual accounting close processes
• Lead monthly revenue reviews ensuring the revenue accounting team timely documents results of their investigations and flux analysis to support FP&A & external reporting teams 
• Provide strategic direction in support of critical revenue cycle initiatives (i.e. automation, process improvements) and goals
• Collaborate with the Global Controller in technical analysis of new contracts, transactions, acquired entity policies, and be a subject matter expert of  ASC 606 and related ASC guidance 
• Develop and enforce company financial policies and regulations
• Partner and coordinate with upstream and downstream partners to understand and deliver accurate key results, project initiatives, and documentation, including collaboration on special projects and system implementations. 
• Review complex journal entries and account reconciliations, provide coaching and workpaper templates and guidelines to the revenue team.
• Secondary review of revenue cash receipts for operating and non-operating transactions
• Help protect the Company’s assets by ensuring adequate internal controls are in place
• Develop and implement process improvement initiatives around month-end close, accounting processes and procedures, and financial analysis.
• Partner with accounting leadership to ensure robust and timely financial reviews, support external audits and tax compliance, including preparation of work papers and other documentation as needed
• Support training and career development of accounting team. Train, allocate work, and resolve issues among personnel
• Partner with finance team to assist with budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
• Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
• Comply with all federal, state, and local regulatory guidelines and laws

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of 10+ years working in Accounting, Audit, Finance, or Healthcare Admin.
• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Audit, Business Admin., or Healthcare Admin.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Minimum 4 years of public accounting experience in audit or consulting field
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP
• Previous management experience
• Knowledge of commercial contracts, order forms, legal, and pricing
• Exceptional customer service skills; cooperative; strong team-player
• High level of self-motivation with the ability to manage priorities and work independently
• Poised and works well under pressure in a fast-paced changing environment
• Commitment to continuous improvement
• High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential issues
• Industry experience in technology (SaaS), healthcare or biotechnology heavily encouraged
• Experience with NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or other large ERP system a plus

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