Sr Director & Controller REMOTE

Description

Sr. Director, Controller

• 100% Remote - EST or CT zones only please
• Public pharma / bio companies experience is a must.

Public Pharma Co | $225K-$270K Base + Bonus + Equity

We're partnering on a highly visible Controller opportunity with a clinical-stage pharma company advancing a product through trials. Strong balance sheet and excellent cash situation.

Why this role stands out:

• This isn't a narrow accounting seat - it's a broad, high-exposure mandate spanning close, SEC reporting, technical accounting, clinical trial accounting, and treasury.
• You'll join a high-caliber team at a pivotal moment.
• The incumbent is moving into a new role within, ensuring a genuine hand-off period rather than a cold start.

The team includes:

• Seasoned ex-banker and VC background
• Tenured biotech finance executive, ex-Big 4
• A leadership bench built to mentor and develop

Requirements

What you bring (MUST HAVEs):

• 15+ years of combined public/private company experience a must
• Big 4 or Top 7 public accounting background; CPA strongly preferred
• Pharma, biotech, or R& D/clinical trials industry experience a must
• Deep public company exp: SEC reporting, equity accounting, SOX/controls
• Comfort and effectiveness operating in a fully remote environment

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base salary $225K–$270K
• 25% target bonus
• Excellent equity (new-hire signing grant plus follow on annual grants)
• strong benefits package.

Interested candidates should apply here but can also connect with John Bresnahan, RH Boston on LinkedIn for further emphasis.

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