Controller

Jobot

Edison, NJ

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$150,000–$200,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Automation, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Budget Reporting, Budgeting, Business Support, Cash Flow, Cash Management, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chargebacks, Coaching, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Cost Accounting, Cross-Functional, Distribution Services, Document Management, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Entrepreneurship, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Operations, Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Healthcare, Inventory Costs, Leadership, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Operating Systems, Operational Support, Power BI, Process Improvement, SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI), Support Documentation

LOCATION

Edison, NJ

POSTED

Today

Controller - Pharma

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Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year

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

Job Details

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.

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About the Company

Jobot

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Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE

100 to 499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2018

WEBSITE

http://www.jobot.com

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