Corporate Controller

Hobson Associates; Allendale (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier global contract development organization is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead financial functions and teams. This role integrates leadership, accounting expertise, and team management to drive financial strategy while offering hybrid work flexibility. Ideal candidates will bring extensive controller experience in the life sciences sector, with a focus on innovative healthcare solutions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience managing accountants.
• 3+ years as a controller for a service provider in real estate preferred.
• CPA required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly close process and manage client billing.
• Supervise Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Accounting teams.
• Implement policies to improve accounting accuracy.

Skills

Leadership

Accounting Principles

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s and/or Master’s in Business Administration

Tools

NetSuite

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Join a premier global contract development and manufacturing organization driving advancements in cell and gene therapy. With a focus on the transformative impact of regenerative medicine, this is your opportunity to be at the forefront of groundbreaking healthcare innovation, all while contributing to the growth of a forward-thinking, dynamic company.

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Be at the forefront of revolutionary medical advancements.

• Lead a dynamic team and shape financial strategies in a global, cutting-edge organization.

• Hybrid flexibility—enjoy a balance of in-office collaboration and remote work.

The Corporate Controller is directly responsible for leading all accounting and financial functions. Primary responsibilities include overseeing the monthly close process, managing client billing and reimbursement, collections, supervising accounts payable and payroll, and reporting to the parent company. You willassist in creating and implementing policies and procedures to streamline and improve accuracy in accounting practices.You’ll also directly supervise teams in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Accounting, ensuring efficient execution of deliverables, coaching and mentoring staff, and leading performance evaluations.

The Ideal Candidate Has:

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in accounting.

• 5+ years’ experience managing accountants and the accounting/finance process.

• 5+ years in a role equivalent to a controller or higher.

• 3+ years of experience as a controller for a service provider, preferably in the real estate industry.

• Knowledge of publicly traded corporate financial regulations (a plus).

• Experience in the Life Science pharmaceuticals industry (Biotech, Pharma or CDMO)

• Thorough understanding of general accounting principles.

• Proficiency in accounting software (i.e., NetSuite) and Microsoft Suite.

• Strong leadership skills with a dedication to driving results.

• Ability to handle multiple priorities, remain calm under pressure, and be adaptable.

• CPA Required.

You’ll receive a competitive salary & bonus + benefits package and more...

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