<div>ABOUT GREENLIGHT GreenLight Biosciences is using RNA to create a world where plants, people, and the planet can thrive together. The company is developing highly effective agricultural solutions for farmers and beekeepers that are targeted to specific pests and degrade quickly in the environment. Our pipeline includes products to protect honeybees and a range of fruits and vegetables. The GreenLight platform allows us to research, design, and manufacture across multiple product categories including insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides.  For more information, visit www.greenlightbio.com.</div>GreenLight Biosciences is seeking a highly motivated and organized professional to join our team as a Financial &amp; Business Operations Manager in Seville, Spain. Reporting to the VP of Operations with a dotted line to the Global Controller, this role combines operational accounting, financial oversight, and business administration with responsibilities in HR, sales logistics, and cross-functional coordination. The successful candidate will ensure accurate and timely financial statements, maintain a strong financial infrastructure and internal controls, and support the company’s agribusiness operations across Europe and globally, including commercialization efforts and compliance with regulatory standards such as Sarbanes-Oxley 404. This position requires a strategic, self-directed individual with a proven track record in finance, accounting, and multi-disciplinary business operations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Financial Management &amp; Accounting:  <ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including statutory and US GAAP accounting, to support international operations, transactional currency, and load file processes, ensuring month-end closings align with the parent company’s documented calendar.  </li></ul><ul><li>Ensure the company maintains a robust financial infrastructure and internal controls to support continued growth and scalability.  </li></ul><ul><li>Prepare, review, and oversee financial statements, including monthly reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts, footnotes, disclosures, and supporting documentation.  </li></ul><ul><li>Manage accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), invoice drafting, and audits, ensuring compliance with global finance reporting standards.  </li></ul><ul><li>Assess new and complex business transactions requiring significant judgment and technical expertise, including revenue recognition for product launches in European markets.  </li></ul><ul><li>Drive the company’s Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance program (for private or public company status), supporting tax processes, statutory audits, and relationships with external auditors and advisors across Europe.  </li></ul><ul><li>Implement and improve financial systems and processes (e.g., D365 ERP, AP automation, inventory and supply chain modules) to enhance efficiency, compliance, and preparedness for commercialization.  </li></ul><ul><li>Develop and enforce policies and process narratives to maintain a strong internal control environment, researching and applying industry best practices.  </li></ul><ul><li>Maintain current knowledge of regulatory requirements, ensuring adherence to all relevant accounting and certification standards. </li></ul>Business Administration &amp; HR:  <ul><li>Facilitate onboarding/offboarding processes, draft employment offers, and manage local employee benefits in alignment with global HR practices and Spanish labor laws.  </li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate office logistics, fleet administration, and supply management to ensure operational efficiency in the Seville office.  </li></ul><ul><li>Act as the European point of contact (POC) for global HR and finance teams, fostering cross-functional alignment and cooperation. </li></ul>Sales &amp; Logistics Coordination:  <ul><li>Provide administrative support for sales in Europe, including order processing, customer inquiries, and documentation tailored to European clients.  </li></ul><ul><li>Oversee logistics operations, coordinating product deliveries and managing inventory levels with European suppliers and distributors.  </li></ul><ul><li>Utilize CRM systems to track sales, customer interactions, and reporting; assist in budget preparation, credit analysis, and strategy development for European markets.  </li></ul><ul><li>Maintain strong communication with clients and suppliers across Europe to support sales and operational goals. </li></ul>Strategic &amp; Operational Leadership:  <ul><li>Support the company’s growth and commercialization efforts in European markets, ensuring financial and operational readiness.  </li></ul><ul><li>Drive cross-functional collaboration, fostering open communication, mutual understanding, and teamwork across European and global teams.  </li></ul><ul><li>Lead the implementation of ad hoc system rollouts and process improvements within the department, ensuring compliance with the internal control framework. </li></ul>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:  <ul><li>None currently, though leadership over cross-functional tasks and coordination with European and global teams is required. </li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS:  <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent work experience.  </li></ul><ul><li>5+ years of progressive experience in managing finance, accounting, and business operations, with at least 3 years in roles involving sales support, logistics, HR, or administration (agribusiness or life sciences preferred).  </li></ul><ul><li>CPA certification with Big 4 or large regional firm experience is highly desirable.  </li></ul><ul><li>Strong technical accounting background (US GAAP) and detailed knowledge of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Section 404), with the ability to drive compliance with all relevant accounting and certification requirements.  </li></ul><ul><li>Experience in the life sciences industry, ideally in a mix of large and small international company environments.  </li></ul><ul><li>Proven leadership over HR and IT functions within a global matrix environment.  </li></ul><ul><li>Familiarity with compliance requirements of a public company is preferred.  </li></ul><ul><li>Experience with ERP systems (e.g., D365, SAP, or Oracle) and CRM tools; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.  </li></ul><ul><li>Fluency in Spanish (required); proficiency in English (required) and Portuguese (highly desirable).  </li></ul><ul><li>Self-directed, accomplishment-driven individual with a strong sense of passion and urgency, capable of working independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment, fostering open communication and mutual understanding.  </li></ul><ul><li>Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset and the ability to handle confidential information ethically. </li></ul>PREFERRED SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCE:  <ul><li>Background in agribusiness or life sciences with a focus on European markets.  </li></ul><ul><li>Leadership experience in sales logistics or cross-functional operations within a global context.  </li></ul><ul><li>In-depth understanding of EU-specific financial, tax, and regulatory requirements for public companies. </li></ul> <div>Greenlight Biosciences Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.  </div>

GreenLight Biosciences is a mission-driven public-benefit corporation using the power of nature to develop and commercialize effective, easy-to-use, and environmentally friendly crop protection for farmers.

Financial & Business Operations Manager

<div>ABOUT GREENLIGHT&nbsp;GreenLight Biosciences is using RNA to create a world where plants, people, and the planet can thrive together. The company is developing highly effective agricultural solutions for farmers and beekeepers that are targeted to specific pests and degrade quickly in the environment. Our pipeline includes products to protect honeybees and a range of fruits and vegetables. The GreenLight platform allows us to research, design, and manufacture across multiple product categories including insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides.&nbsp;&nbsp;For more information, visit www.greenlightbio.com.</div>GreenLight Biosciences is seeking a highly motivated and organized professional to join our team as a Financial &amp; Business Operations Manager in Seville, Spain. Reporting to the VP of Operations with a dotted line to the Global Controller, this role combines operational accounting, financial oversight, and business administration with responsibilities in HR, sales logistics, and cross-functional coordination. The successful candidate will ensure accurate and timely financial statements, maintain a strong financial infrastructure and internal controls, and support the company’s agribusiness operations across Europe and globally, including commercialization efforts and compliance with regulatory standards such as Sarbanes-Oxley 404. This position requires a strategic, self-directed individual with a proven track record in finance, accounting, and multi-disciplinary business operations.&nbsp;DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Management &amp; Accounting:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including statutory and US GAAP accounting, to support international operations, transactional currency, and load file processes, ensuring month-end closings align with the parent company’s documented calendar.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure the company maintains a robust financial infrastructure and internal controls to support continued growth and scalability.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Prepare, review, and oversee financial statements, including monthly reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts, footnotes, disclosures, and supporting documentation.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Manage accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), invoice drafting, and audits, ensuring compliance with global finance reporting standards.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Assess new and complex business transactions requiring significant judgment and technical expertise, including revenue recognition for product launches in European markets.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Drive the company’s Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance program (for private or public company status), supporting tax processes, statutory audits, and relationships with external auditors and advisors across Europe.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Implement and improve financial systems and processes (e.g., D365 ERP, AP automation, inventory and supply chain modules) to enhance efficiency, compliance, and preparedness for commercialization.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Develop and enforce policies and process narratives to maintain a strong internal control environment, researching and applying industry best practices.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain current knowledge of regulatory requirements, ensuring adherence to all relevant accounting and certification standards.&nbsp;</li></ul>Business Administration &amp; HR:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Facilitate onboarding/offboarding processes, draft employment offers, and manage local employee benefits in alignment with global HR practices and Spanish labor laws.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate office logistics, fleet administration, and supply management to ensure operational efficiency in the Seville office.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Act as the European point of contact (POC) for global HR and finance teams, fostering cross-functional alignment and cooperation.&nbsp;</li></ul>Sales &amp; Logistics Coordination:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide administrative support for sales in Europe, including order processing, customer inquiries, and documentation tailored to European clients.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Oversee logistics operations, coordinating product deliveries and managing inventory levels with European suppliers and distributors.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Utilize CRM systems to track sales, customer interactions, and reporting; assist in budget preparation, credit analysis, and strategy development for European markets.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain strong communication with clients and suppliers across Europe to support sales and operational goals.&nbsp;</li></ul>Strategic &amp; Operational Leadership:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Support the company’s growth and commercialization efforts in European markets, ensuring financial and operational readiness.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Drive cross-functional collaboration, fostering open communication, mutual understanding, and teamwork across European and global teams.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Lead the implementation of ad hoc system rollouts and process improvements within the department, ensuring compliance with the internal control framework.&nbsp;</li></ul>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>None currently, though leadership over cross-functional tasks and coordination with European and global teams is required.&nbsp;</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent work experience.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>5+ years of progressive experience in managing finance, accounting, and business operations, with at least 3 years in roles involving sales support, logistics, HR, or administration (agribusiness or life sciences preferred).&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>CPA certification with Big 4 or large regional firm experience is highly desirable.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Strong technical accounting background (US GAAP) and detailed knowledge of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Section 404), with the ability to drive compliance with all relevant accounting and certification requirements.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Experience in the life sciences industry, ideally in a mix of large and small international company environments.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Proven leadership over HR and IT functions within a global matrix environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Familiarity with compliance requirements of a public company is preferred.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with ERP systems (e.g., D365, SAP, or Oracle) and CRM tools; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Fluency in Spanish (required); proficiency in English (required) and Portuguese (highly desirable).&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Self-directed, accomplishment-driven individual with a strong sense of passion and urgency, capable of working independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment, fostering open communication and mutual understanding.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset and the ability to handle confidential information ethically.&nbsp;</li></ul>PREFERRED SKILLS &amp; EXPERIENCE:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Background in agribusiness or life sciences with a focus on European markets.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Leadership experience in sales logistics or cross-functional operations within a global context.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>In-depth understanding of EU-specific financial, tax, and regulatory requirements for public companies.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;<div>Greenlight Biosciences Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div>

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