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Corden Pharma - A Full-Service CDMO · 16 hours ago

Finance Controller

Boulder, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$165K/yr - $185K/yr

10+ years exp

CordenPharma is a leading full-service Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug products. The Finance Controller is responsible for financial integrity, statutory compliance, and internal controls, serving as a key business partner to site leadership and ensuring accurate financial reporting and cash management.

BiotechnologyManufacturingPharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Diligently collect, prepare, and record financial transactions to produce accurate and reliable financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements) in accordance with IFRS, including the reconciliation of all intercompany transactions with the site’s trading partners

Perform monthly balance sheet reviews with a special focus on Net Working Capital movements, highlighting any potential risks to management

Collaborate with Planning, Product Management, Quality, Procurement and Corporate Treasury to accurately forecast and provide timely updates to the company’s cash position, highlighting any potential liquidity risks to Management

Manage Accounting Department - Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll (including labor hour reconciliations: hours paid vs. hours worked for all departments), and General Ledger activities

Approve weekly payment runs, wires, and check signings, and oversee overall cash position, including support for all banking activities such as lines and letters of credit

Provide oversight of tax compliance, insurance coverage, and lease accounting to ensure accuracy, regulatory compliance, and appropriate risk management in accordance with applicable standards and company policies

Implement and monitor internal control procedures to safeguard company assets, prevent fraud and minimize financial risks

Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring that all accounting practices comply with IFRS, tax laws, and other regulatory requirements

Manage and mentor a team of Finance professionals, ensuring their professional development and fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture within Corden

Develop a strong working relationship with other Corden sites, Finance teams, and Corporate Leadership to ensure alignment of financial goals and strategies across the company

Manage and mentor a team of Finance professionals, ensuring their professional development and fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture within Corden

Direct Reports: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Accounting, and Payroll

Provide training and guidance on financial reporting, SAP Systems, and best practices in cost management and financial analysis

Develop a strong working relationship with other Corden sites, finance teams, and corporate leadership to ensure alignment of financial goals and strategies across the company

Every individual is personally responsible for the safety and environmental aspects of their activities in the workplace. Each employee is expected to perform their job duties in a safe manner utilizing all their knowledge, training, ability, and experience

Corden Pharma Colorado (CPC) is a manufacturer of a variety of pharmaceutical products. In following Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Corden Pharma Colorado manufactures in accordance with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), International Council for Harmonisation Q7 (ICH), and other global regulations as applicable. This is critical as it is our mission to not place patients at risk due to inadequate safety, quality, or efficacy. CPC’s Quality Management System, which incorporates cGMP, is designed to deliver this quality objective. Attainment is produced through the requisite participation and commitment of all staff across departments and at all levels within the company

CGMP is the part of Quality Management System ensuring products are consistently produced to accurate quality standards. Adherence to clearly defined procedures, in compliance with the principles of cGMP, is required when performing operations across Corden Pharma Colorado

Qualification

CPASAP ERPFinancial ReportingInternal ControlsFinancial AnalysisTreasury ManagementAccounting OperationsLeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field required

CPA required

Ten years of experience in accounting role, with a strong background in month-end close & financial reporting, treasury, internal controls and accounting operations in a manufacturing or industrial environment

Experience using SAP ERP, particularly in financial modules (FI, CO, MM), with a proven track record of leveraging SAP for financial reporting and analysis

Experience in managing a Finance team and working with cross-functional teams in a global manufacturing setting

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, and legal contractual documents

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community

Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with strong skills in financial modeling, data analysis, and reporting

Deep experience with SAP financial modules (FI, CO, MM) and proficiency in generating and customizing reports and dashboards

Strong leadership, interpersonal skills, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and levels of the organization

High attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy and completeness in financial reporting and analysis

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive insights from complex financial data

Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Ability to influence and drive change within a matrix organization, aligning financial goals with operational objectives

Flexibility and adaptability to work in a dynamic, fast-changing business environment

Extensive experience with SAP ERP Systems and a background in financial management within a manufacturing or industrial environment