Staff Accountant
Company: Redbud Labs Inc
Location: Durham
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About Redbud Labs: Redbud Labs
develops and commercializes high-impact solutions for clinical
diagnostics and life science research. We are pioneering new
generation tools that are smaller, faster, and easier to use. Our
goal is to make bio-assays more accessible, affordable, and useful.
Redbud is a small, multidisciplinary team that combines experienced
and driven commercial leadership with expertise in microfluidics,
microfabrication, biochemical assays, and engineering. Job Summary:
This is a high-visibility role that reports to our Director of
Finance and Administration and interacts closely with the entire
team including CEO. This is an exciting opportunity for an
individual who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment and hopes
to work for a young company developing cutting edge technology.
Position is hybrid, must live in NC. Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for managing the financial aspects of awarded grants,
ensuring compliance with grant regulations by meticulously tracking
expenditures, preparing accurate financial reports, and
collaborating with program managers to maintain budget adherence
throughout the grant lifecycle, all while adhering to specific
funding agency guidelines. Prepare monthly grant invoices and
process draw down request Prepare monthly cash flow forecast
Responsible for completing month end closing tasks including review
and preparation of financial statements Lead the finance team in
completing the annual NIH audit Calculate and monitor indirect rate
for NIH grants Assist with grant applications including preparation
of budgets Support the CEO in long-term forecasting and finance
strategy Provide documentation for tax returns (prepared by outside
accounting firm) Prepare and file property tax, 1099's and other
annual reports Manage department budgets and prepare monthly
budget-to-actual reports Track costs associated with the production
process within the manufacturing department, including raw
materials, labor, and overhead to calculate product costs Work with
the Director of Finance & Administration to develop and implement
accounting procedures, including transition to implement
manufacturing accounting Reconcile prepaid and accrued expense
accounts General ledger reconciliations Job Requirements: We invent
new technology, on a deadline. Invention doesn’t happen by
accident. We look for creative, skilled people with a passion for
problem solving and a determination to get the job done.
Independence is encouraged; teamwork is essential. Energetic,
motivated self-starter with excellent organizational skills and
attention to detail. Must have strong verbal and written
communication skills. This position will assist the Director of
Finance & Administration as well as provide accounting support to
all other departments. Education/Experience: Grant and
manufacturing accounting experience preferred Bachelor’s degree in
accounting, finance or business Experience using QuickBooks or
other accounting software Advanced Excel and other Microsoft
applications
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