Assistant Controller


Bedford
Permanent
Negotiable
Finance and Accounting
PR/540554_1743794639
Assistant Controller

Key Duties:

  • Oversee financial close processes monthly and quarterly.
  • Manage operational accounting (payroll, accounts payable, stock compensation, etc.).
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and SOX 404 regulations.
  • Lead and mentor a team of 6-10 accounting professionals.
  • Collaborate with auditors and internal teams.
  • Assist in ERP system implementation.

Requirements:

  • Accounting degree (CPA preferred).
  • 10+ years of accounting experience, ideally in a SOX environment.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Experience in life sciences/biotech is advantageous.

FAQs

Congratulations, we understand that taking the time to apply is a big step. When you apply, your details go directly to the consultant who is sourcing talent. Due to demand, we may not get back to all applicants that have applied. However, we always keep your resume and details on file so when we see similar roles or see skillsets that drive growth in organizations, we will always reach out to discuss opportunities.

Yes. Even if this role isn’t a perfect match, applying allows us to understand your expertise and ambitions, ensuring you're on our radar for the right opportunity when it arises.

We also work in several ways, firstly we advertise our roles available on our site, however, often due to confidentiality we may not post all. We also work with clients who are more focused on skills and understanding what is required to future-proof their business. 

That's why we recommend registering your resume so you can be considered for roles that have yet to be created. 

Yes, we help with resume and interview preparation. From customized support on how to optimize your resume to interview preparation and compensation negotiations, we advocate for you throughout your next career move.

Handpicked roles for you