Senior Director, Global Finance

Based in United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary232,000 USD to 290,000 USD
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Job Details

Experience
12+ years
Required Skills
Project ManagementStakeholder management

Requirements

  • 12+ years of progressive experience in finance, controllership, accounting, or global finance operations roles
  • CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification
  • Experience working in a publicly traded company with SOX compliance and strong internal control environments
  • Strong background in international finance operations, multi-entity structures, or global expansion initiatives
  • Demonstrated ability to operate in both strategic leadership and hands-on execution capacities
  • Strong project and program management skills
  • Experience partnering across technical accounting, FP&A, tax, treasury, and legal functions
  • Practical understanding of scalable finance processes
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and cross-cultural collaboration skills
  • Biotech or pharmaceutical industry experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead global finance operations for new market entry, from planning and setup through interim operational execution and transition to local ownership
  • Design and continuously improve global finance launch frameworks, including timelines, governance models, RACI structures, and control standards
  • Serve as interim finance lead for newly established international entities until local or outsourced finance teams are fully operational
  • Define, document, and maintain global finance and accounting policies, ensuring clarity of ownership, decision rights, and escalation paths
  • Oversee transition of finance responsibilities to local teams or third-party providers, ensuring seamless handover and operational continuity
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including Technical Accounting, Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Tax, Treasury, and Legal
  • Support design and execution of monthly and quarterly business review processes, including reporting packages and variance analysis
  • Maintain global oversight of finance processes, controls, and compliance in alignment with public company and SOX requirements
  • Identify and mitigate financial, operational, and regulatory risks across international markets
  • Continuously improve scalable finance operating models and ensure readiness for future global expansion
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