Onsite Senior Director, Assistant Controller

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About the role

  • Senior Director, Assistant Controller at Halozyme overseeing core accounting operations. Leading teams in financial reporting, process improvements, and compliance with GAAP regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries and reconciliations ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with U.S. GAAP
  • Lead the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close process, delivering reliable financial reporting timely
  • Drive optimization of general ledger and financial systems to enhance general ledger efficiencies
  • Conduct periodic risk assessments of accounting processes to identify vulnerabilities
  • Assist in analyzing financial data to provide insights for management decisions
  • Identify opportunities and implement solutions to streamline and automate financial processes
  • Maintain accounting policies and procedures to ensure adherence to company guidelines and compliance with financial regulations
  • Contribute to risk management by monitoring financial exposures
  • Proactively identify and implement control enhancements
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors as part of the annual integrated audits
  • Build, mentor, and train accounting staff to build team capability

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelors’ degree in an accredited accounting program
  • At least 17 years progressive accounting experience
  • 7+ years in leadership roles
  • Demonstrated expertise in GAAP, internal controls, financial reporting and compliance
  • Experience in public company environments; pharmaceutical/biotech/life sciences background preferred
  • Strong proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, Great Plains, Epicor), AP tools (Concur) and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Demonstrated success in driving automation and process improvements
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
  • CPA license and “Big Four” public accounting experience at manager level or above preferred.

Benefits

  • Full and comprehensive benefit program
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • 401(k) matching
  • Opportunities to grow in a culture that prioritizes learning, development and progression through in-house programs and tuition reimbursement
  • A collaborative, innovative team that works as one

Job title

Senior Director, Assistant Controller

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$214,000 - $299,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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