Controller

We are a leading global provider of high-quality biological specimens and value-added services. By combining technical expertise, exceptional customer service, and unparalleled access to biological specimens. Our mission is to provide high-quality biological tissues, fluids, cell products, and services to our customers to further pharmaceutical research focused on bettering lives.

Our global team is made up of a diverse group of professionals committed to serving the needs of our 30,000 clients around the globe. Our culture’s core values consist of respect, integrity, accountability, communication, and quality. We operate in a fast-paced environment that, while in operation for over 30 years, maintains an entrepreneurial spirit and a “can-do” attitude.

Job Duties

• Own the financial close procedure and internal financial reporting: Ensure the accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing of the books. Generate and present required internal financial reporting to include, but not be limited to, the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow reports, and other Company-specific reporting.
• Work with independent auditors during the quarterly and annual audits, as well as assist tax accountants in obtaining all information necessary for filing corporate tax returns.
• Monthly and quarterly lender reporting: Ensure the accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting to lenders including all covenant reporting,
• Enhance financial reporting processes and systems to facilitate management decision-making:
• Provide leadership support for the accounting and finance function of the Company
• Enhance the quality, timeliness, and reliability of financials, financial analysis, and key performance metrics available to management.
• Deliver information and perspective on sales activities and outlook, product and customer level trends, and profitability
• Provide ongoing review of accounting systems and procedures to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
• Manage budgeting, reporting, and controls:
• Provide sound financial analysis and cost management for current and potential initiatives
• Identify and track key metrics to drive the growth of the business and gain buy-in from management and the entire organization on the relevance and use of the metrics
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Provide information to shareholders and other constituents as needed

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience, including industry accounting leadership experience
• Demonstrated background in financial reporting and intimate understanding of GAAP, including a proven track record of supervising day-to-day accounting operations and cash management
• Proven success in financial planning, analysis, and business reporting
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Strong organizational skills and an ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and deadlines
• Driven, proactive, innovative, and flexible personality with a strong sense of initiative and ownership
• A four-year degree in Accounting or Finance is required. Current CPA certification and/or MBA is required.
• Experience working in a Private-Equity owned company a plus
• You are a team player. You take your work very seriously, but not always yourself.
• You are dedicated and reliable
• You are looking for an organization that values mission-driven, loyal individuals focused on achieving goals those in need of our services.
• You get things done

We are an equal opportunity employer.