Brandon Cohen
About Brandon Cohen
Brandon Cohen is an Associate Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting at Arcus Biosciences, where he has worked since 2024. He holds a Master's in Accountancy from Golden Gate University and has extensive experience in SEC reporting and compliance across various organizations.
Work at Arcus Biosciences
Brandon Cohen currently serves as the Associate Director of SEC Reporting and Technical Accounting at Arcus Biosciences. He has held this position since 2024, contributing to the company's financial reporting and compliance efforts. Prior to this role, he worked as a Senior Manager in the same department from 2020 to 2024. His experience at Arcus Biosciences has allowed him to develop expertise in technical accounting and SEC reporting within the biopharmaceutical sector.
Education and Expertise
Brandon Cohen holds a Master's degree in Accountancy from Golden Gate University, where he studied from 2009 to 2011. He also earned a Master's degree in History from the University of California, Berkeley, completing his studies from 2005 to 2007. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both accounting principles and historical analysis, which enhances his analytical skills in financial reporting.
Previous Experience at CymaBay Therapeutics
Before joining Arcus Biosciences, Brandon Cohen worked at CymaBay Therapeutics as the Manager of SEC Reporting and Compliance from 2018 to 2020. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing the company's compliance with SEC regulations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. His tenure at CymaBay Therapeutics contributed to his knowledge of the regulatory environment in the biotechnology industry.
Career at Moss Adams LLP
Brandon Cohen began his career at Moss Adams LLP, where he worked as Assurance Staff from 2012 to 2013 and later as Assurance Senior from 2013 to 2015. During his time at Moss Adams, he gained valuable experience in auditing and assurance services, which provided him with insights into financial reporting standards and practices.
Experience at Deloitte & Touche
Brandon Cohen also worked at Deloitte & Touche as an Administrative Assistant from 2008 to 2011. This role involved supporting various administrative functions within the firm, contributing to his understanding of corporate finance and accounting operations in a large professional services environment.