Controller

Controller - Pharmaceuticals $150000 - $200000 per year | Edison, NJ|On‑site|Permanent A bit about us Our client is a growing pharmaceutical distribution company headquartered in Edison, New Jersey. Why join us Growing company Top benefits Great culture Roles & Responsibilities Lead the day‑to‑day accounting operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and Chargebacks. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of all financial reporting, month‑end close, and financial statements. Develop, coach, and lead a high‑performing accounting team while fostering accountability and continuous improvement. Establish scalable accounting processes, internal controls, and documentation to support organizational growth. Prepare the organization for successful audits and ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies. Partner with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning. Analyze financial data and provide actionable insights that support strategic business decisions. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through process improvements, automation, and technology. Collaborate cross‑functionally to ensure financial operations effectively support the business. Build a finance function that is audit‑ready, process‑driven, and positioned to scale with the organization’s continued growth. Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 7+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including leadership responsibilities. Previous experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller, or Senior Accounting Leader. Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. Experience leading and developing high‑performing accounting teams. Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Preferred CPA designation. Experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, distribution, manufacturing, or other inventory‑intensive environments. Knowledge of inventory accounting and cost accounting. Experience with SAP, Power BI, and process automation initiatives. Familiarity with EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) is a plus. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. #J-18808-Ljbffr