Executive Director, Global Finance

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JobgetherBiotechnology, Pharmaceutical
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary$252,000–$315,000 USD, with the applicable range adjusted according to the candidate’s work location and local market conditions.
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Job Details

Experience
15+ years
Required Skills
Project ManagementStakeholder managementChange Management

Requirements

  • 15+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, including responsibility for strategy development and complex global, multi-entity, or multifunctional finance operations.
  • Professional qualification: CPA, ACCA, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated experience working within a public company and SOX-controlled environment.
  • Proven ability to establish strategy and lead complex transformation or change initiatives.
  • Experience designing finance operating models and transitioning between interim, local, regional, and outsourced structures.
  • Strong project and program management capabilities.
  • Ability to influence executive-level stakeholders and manage relationships with external auditors, advisors, and regulators.
  • Hands-on leadership style with a willingness to execute directly in ambiguous environments.
  • Practical and commercially minded approach to internal controls.
  • Experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the global finance strategy and operating model for entry into new countries and jurisdictions, from initial planning through operational launch and stabilization.
  • Serve as the U.S.-based interim finance leader for newly incorporated international entities.
  • Define finance readiness priorities, investment requirements, milestones, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Lead complex strategic change initiatives across finance functions, regions, and business units.
  • Own and enhance the global finance launch playbook, including workplans, RACI frameworks, and control points.
  • Design and govern global finance policies, decision rights, and escalation mechanisms.
  • Develop international business review processes covering reporting packages, metrics, and variance analysis.
  • Partner with Technical Accounting, SEC Reporting, SOX, Tax, Treasury, Legal, HR, and FP&A to resolve cross-functional matters.
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$252,000–$315,000 USD, with the applicable range adjusted according to the candidate’s work location and local market conditions.
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