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# Assistant Controller at PathAI

- **Company:** PathAI
- **Location:** Boston, MA
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-09-17
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-15
- **Apply:** https://www.pathai.com/careers/8786269002?gh_jid=8786269002

## Job description

## Who We Are

PathAI's mission is to improve patient outcomes with AI-powered pathology.

Our platform promises substantial improvements to the accuracy of diagnosis and the efficacy of treatment of diseases like cancer, leveraging modern approaches in machine learning and artificial intelligence. We have a track record of success in deploying AI algorithms for histopathology in translational research, pathology labs and clinical trials.  Rigorous science and careful analysis is critical to the success of everything we do. Our team, composed of diverse employees with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences, is passionate about solving challenging problems and making a huge impact on patient outcomes.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join our Finance team.

Operations:

- Supervise transaction-level general ledger process and monthly close
- Supervise revenue recognition process and detail review revenue schedules for accuracy
- Supervise processing of accounts payable and employee expenses
- Supervise billing and collections of customer receivables
- Supervise two direct reports in the accounting function

Financial Reporting:

- Responsible for timely and accurate monthly reporting, including monthly compliance with group accounting requirements as applicable
- Responsible financial statement consolidation, and coordination of all international financial reporting
- Responsible for technical accounting analysis for complex transactions
- Establish and maintain internal controls, as applicable

Integration:

- Assist in integration workstreams related to financial reporting and accounting

Financial Systems & Support:

- Provide accounting support in FP&A processes, including assisting in budgeting process
- Identify continuous improvement of processes, policies, and use of technology in Finance & Accounting function

## Who You Are

- You have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum 5-7 years of accounting experience, with at least 2-3 years in an Assistant Controller or similar accounting management role
- Deep knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and experience preparing financial statements
- Proficiency with accounting software and ERP systems (SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, or similar platforms)
- Strong understanding of internal controls, SOX compliance, and audit processes
- Experience with month-end and year-end close procedures, including reconciliations and consolidations
- Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling
- Experience managing accounting teams or supervising accounting staff
- Strong communication skills with ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders
- Ability to work effectively with external auditors and prepare for audit engagements
- Demonstrated ownership and accountability for financial accuracy and compliance

We Want To Hear From You

At PathAI, we are looking for individuals who are team players, are willing to do the work no matter how big or small it may be, and who are passionate about everything they do. If this sounds like you, even if you may not match the job description to a tee, we encourage you to apply. You could be exactly what we're looking for.

PathAI is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

The cash compensation outlined below includes base salary, on-target commission for employees in eligible roles, and annual bonus targets for eligible positions. Certain roles may also qualify for overtime pay. Individual compensation packages are tailored based on skills, experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Not Overtime Eligible

This is a hybrid position based in Boston, MA. Relocation benefits are not available for this position.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location Boston, MA is $129,750 - $198,950.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

PathAI is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

## About PathAI

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Healthcare AI / Digital Pathology / Precision Medicine
- **Target customers**: Biopharma companies (top 15 leverage their technology), anatomic pathology laboratories (academic medical centers, reference labs, health systems), and clinical research organizations.
- **Mission**: To improve patient outcomes with AI-powered pathology through more accurate diagnosis, matching patients with effective treatments, and accelerating life-saving drug approvals.

## Products & Services
- **AISight®**: A cloud-native, open platform enterprise digital pathology workflow solution for case management, image management, and AI applications. Received FDA 510(k) clearance for primary diagnosis, including a Predetermined Change Control Plan (PCCP). Also CE marked.
- **AI Algorithms**: Over 20 AI products launched (e.g., PathExplore, AIM-MASH AI Assist for NASH, PathAssist Derm – Breakthrough Device Designation). Trained on 32.5+ million annotations from a network of 450+ pathologists.
- **Precision Pathology Network (PPN)**: First global network of digital anatomic pathology laboratories launched in 2025.
- **Biopharma Lab Services**: CAP/CLIA-certified GCLP histopathology lab in Memphis supporting end-to-end clinical trials.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed (private company; pending acquisition by Roche – definitive merger agreement announced April 7, 2026).
- **Key Metric**: Total funding not specified in sources, but notable milestones include FDA clearances, partnerships, and expansion of AI products.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Quest Diagnostics (strategic partnership, including sale of PathAI Diagnostics in 2024), Labcorp (expanded nationwide deployment of AISight), MedStar Health, and Roche (acquiring entity).
- **Growth Signals**: FDA clearance for AISight Dx with PCCP (2025); Breakthrough Device Designation for PathAssist Derm (2026); EMA and FDA qualification of AIM-MASH AI Assist as a Drug Development Tool (2025); launch of Precision Pathology Network (2025); Labcorp collaboration expansion (2026); top 15 biopharma companies as clients.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Data Moat**: 32.5+ million annotations from a proprietary network of 450+ board-certified pathologists and a vast library of archived tissue data.
- **Regulatory Leadership**: First digital pathology platform with FDA clearance including a PCCP, enabling iterative AI improvements without new submissions.
- **End-to-End Solutions**: From AI algorithms and digital pathology platform to wet lab services and clinical trial support – a comprehensive precision pathology offering.
- **Established Partnerships**: Deep relationships with major diagnostics companies (Quest, Labcorp) and biopharma leaders.

## Strategic Focus
- **Expanding AI Diagnostics**: Scaling FDA-cleared AISight Dx platform and AI algorithms across reference labs and health systems.
- **Precision Medicine**: Driving biomarker discovery and drug development tools (e.g., AIM-MASH AI Assist) to match patients with effective therapies.
- **Global Network**: Growing the Precision Pathology Network to standardize digital pathology worldwide.
- **Integration with Roche**: Post-acquisition, likely to accelerate global reach and R&D investment (deal announced April 2026).

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Values include patient first, accountability, team (One PathAI), humility, and being all in. Described as passionate about solving big challenges in healthcare.
- **Work Model**: Hybrid (Boston, Memphis, NYC) and remote-friendly roles available. Boston HQ in Fenway with amenities (snacks, game room, roof deck). Memphis lab office near downtown. NYC co-working space in Union Square.
- **Benefits**: Comprehensive health plans, parental leave, wellness benefits, 401(k) program, paid time off and holidays.
- **Recognition**: Named Best Places to Work in Boston (2022, 2023) and Great Place to Work Certified (2022-2023).
- **Team**: 650 total employees (as of BuiltIn data), with roles in engineering, science, and operations. Open positions listed on Greenhouse.

## Sources
1. [PathAI Official Website](https://www.pathai.com/)
2. [PathAI About – History & Leadership](https://www.pathai.com/about-us)
3. [PathAI Careers Page](https://www.pathai.com/careers)
4. [Built In – PathAI Careers, Perks & Culture](https://builtin.com/company/pathai)
5. [Crunchbase – PathAI Profile](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/pathai)

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