Technical Accounting Manager - Biopharma (Hybrid Remote)

This position allows for 2-3 days per week remote / work from home.

Salary: $120,000 - 160,000/year

You will work to build a world class manufacturing organization by developing and deploying strategic actions to improve both productivity and customer experience. You will be an integral part of the operations leadership team, partnering with supply chain, sourcing, site operations, and operational improvement leaders to drive critical metrics.

Responbilities:

• For the NA region, lead all aspects of cost of sales and inventory management processes. Establish efficient and effective processes and measure what matters in a way that provides appropriate real-time insights
• Drive standardization and clear financial reporting to key site level and business level metrics (i.e. warranty, scrap, freight, productivity savings, lead times, E&O, Inventory, overhead, labor management). Ensure sound manufacturing execution and behaviors are applied by the plant operating teams
• Transform current reporting process into a reporting platform that is seen as the best in the division, applying PowerBI to provide enhanced financial visibility and business partnering
• Develop robust process and scorecards to provide understand to key savings targets, restructuring costs, investments and overall financial performance on execution of all Operations initiatives
• Improve forecast processes to ensure that financial commitments are met
• Drive effective prioritization and value achievement on investments required to deliver on critical operations strategies and Corporate funded initiatives
• Lead processes to align operating plans down to the lowest level required driving accountability at the point of impact and ensuring there is alignment at all levels of the organization
• Lead critical initiatives across multiple functions and locations to improve operations profitability and achieve/outperform AOP goals
• Provide strategic financial partnership and direction to the operations team, optimizing profit margins for all sites including footprint optimization, design for manufacturability, complexity reduction, sourcing, productivity, overhead cost management, inventory risk management, and capital optimization
• Support the development and implementation of outstanding manufacturing strategies that will create clear advantage and improve customer experience.
• Create robust cost controls, reporting, and accountability in the organization
• Lead internal and external audit and work with management to develop remediation plans as vital
• Applies Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and corporate accounting policy and seeks guidance from Director, Finance in sophisticated situations

Requirements:

• Accounting/Finance Degree required
• CPA Required
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Extremely well organized and goal oriented with ability to deliver results on time
• Experience managing and implementing systems to support finance operations in a biotech environment
• Ability to thrive within a fast-paced and changing environment.
• Self-motivated, flexible, able to prioritize, multi-task, and work in a fast-paced & dynamic environment. Able to make things happen with minimal supervision and to work independently and effectively as part of a cross-functional team.
• Experience evaluating, selecting, implementing, and managing ERP/CRM systems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with various ERP systems and financial tools, SEC experience nice to have
• Must be a hands-on, roll-up your sleeves leader
• Ability to manage changing priorities and deadlines
• Strong leadership skills in building and managing a team