Andrew Choly
About Andrew Choly
Andrew Choly is the Director of Finance Operations at Alltrna, having previously held positions at Blue Earth Diagnostics and Biogen. With extensive experience in corporate accounting and finance, he has developed strong project management skills and expertise in Oracle Database.
Current Role at Alltrna
Andrew Choly serves as the Director of Finance Operations at Alltrna, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring the effective management of financial resources. His work involves strategic planning, budgeting, and financial analysis to support the company's objectives. Alltrna is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where Choly applies his extensive experience in finance to contribute to the organization’s growth.
Previous Experience at Blue Earth Diagnostics
Prior to his current role, Andrew Choly worked as the Controller at Blue Earth Diagnostics, Inc. from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure in Burlington, Massachusetts, he managed financial reporting and compliance, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. His responsibilities included overseeing accounting operations and providing financial insights to support decision-making processes.
Career Background in Biotechnology and Accounting
Andrew Choly has a diverse background in the biotechnology and accounting sectors. He worked at Biogen in various capacities, including Senior Manager and Manager of Corporate Accounting, from 2014 to 2020. His experience also includes roles at Vertex Pharmaceuticals and KPMG, where he developed a strong foundation in financial management and auditing. This extensive experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of financial operations within the biotechnology industry.
Educational Qualifications
Andrew Choly earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Connecticut, where he studied from 2004 to 2008. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Accounting from the same institution, completing it in 2009. His academic background provides him with a solid grounding in accounting principles and practices, which he applies in his professional roles.
Expertise and Skills
Andrew Choly possesses expertise in Oracle Database, a crucial skill for managing complex financial operations. He is well-versed in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), General Ledger management, Forecasting & Analysis, and Internal Controls. His strong project management skills enable him to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives effectively, demonstrating a results-oriented approach in his work.