Director, Controlling (Life Sciences)

Location: Lake Zurich, Illinois, United States; onsite three days per week with the remaining days remote

Salary: $208,000–$217,000 per year, plus eligibility for a 16% target annual bonus and a medium-term incentive plan.

Company

hirify.global provides healthcare products and services, with this role supporting the U.S. business in a regulated life sciences environment.

What you will do

• Lead revenue accounting and gross-to-net accounting for more than $3 billion in net sales.
• Chair the Revenue and Gross-to-Net Governance Council and advise executives, including the CFO, on accounting results, estimates, risks, and business trends.
• Establish policies, procedures, governance frameworks, and controls supporting revenue recognition and gross-to-net processes.
• Oversee the U.S. Internal Control System Framework across Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Record-to-Report, Payroll, Treasury, and related processes.
• Lead control monitoring, testing, remediation, segregation-of-duties governance, and SAP GRC initiatives.
• Build and develop high-performing Revenue Accounting and Internal Controls teams while leading cross-functional transformation initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting and at least 10 years of finance or accounting manager-level experience; a master’s degree is preferred.
• CPA certification is required.
• Thorough knowledge of GAAP and IFRS requirements related to gross-to-net accounting and revenue recognition, including IFRS 15.
• Experience with SAP or another major ERP system, financial controls, governance, risk management, and process transformation.
• Strong analytical, modeling, communication, executive presentation, audit, and business partnering skills.
• Effective English communication is required for understanding policies, procedures, training materials, and workplace communications.

Nice to have

• Five years of experience managing gross-to-net reserves, systems, and tools in the life sciences industry.
• Public accounting experience with mid- to large-cap multinational public companies followed by management experience.
• Experience with acute and non-acute care channels, traditional therapies, specialty pharmaceuticals, or biosimilars.

Culture & Benefits

• Annual bonus plan with a target of 16% of base salary and eligibility for a medium-term incentive plan.
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company contributions.
• Paid vacation, holidays, personal days, employee assistance, and wellness programs.
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.