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Job Location: COLUMBUS, GA

Salary Range: Undisclosed

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Controller

The Controller is a Private Equity experienced business leader who, together with the CFO, is responsible for the management of Centricity Research’s accounting and finance function. The scope of work includes partnering with the CFO on the financial management of the company, including the month-end close process, cash management, the production of financial reports, maintenance of the accounting system, budgets, internal controls, and process documentation. The Controller will help develop long-term financial plans including annual budgets and guide management in best practices necessary to accomplish the strategic goals of the organization.

Required Education, Experience & Skills

Position can be located in Canada or the U.S.
CPA is required
Minimum of 8-12 years of relevant experience; ideally with a public/private blend
Experience within the healthcare and/or clinical research arena is strongly preferred
Experience in working closely with the Company's Private Equity sponsor
M&A experience including Purchase Accounting and post-acquisition transformation
Prior experience building and leading an accounting team responsible for multi-location reporting and consolidations
Cash flow management and reporting
Creating and documenting processes and tightening internal controls
Financial planning & budgeting
Financial statement preparation and analysis
Account reconciliation, research, and variance analysis
Advanced Microsoft Office Skills (Excel). NetSuite is a strong plus
Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Must be able to present complex information quickly and efficiently

Essential Job Functions

Build and formalize the accounting function ensuring proper controls and ensure compliance to US GAAP
Lead the month-end close process and present critical financial data to the leadership team
Cash flow management and reporting
Experience in debt compliance reporting and analysis
Financial statement preparation and analysis
Budgeting and financial planning
Build strong cross-functional relationships with the leadership team in order to develop business models and operating plans
Assist with strategies involving acquisitive transactions and alternative financing scenarios
Business decision support on ad hoc investments and other business cases
Build and contribute to a collaborative team culture fostering continuous improvement
Other duties as needed or assigned

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

CPA is required.
Minimum of 8-12 years of relevant experience; ideally with a public/private blend
Experience within the healthcare / research arena is strongly preferred.
Experience in working closely with the Company's Private Equity sponsor.
M&A experience including Purchase Accounting and post-acquisition transformation.
Prior experience building and leading an accounting team responsible for multi-location reporting and consolidations.
Cash flow management and reporting
Creating and documenting processes and tightening internal controls.
Financial planning & budgeting
Financial statement preparation and analysis
Account reconciliation, research, and variance analysis
Familiar with various reporting platforms (FRX, Microsoft ERP, Crystal Reports, Access)
Advanced Microsoft Office Skills (Excel). NetSuite is a strong plus.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Must be able to present complex information quickly and efficiently.

CORE COMPETENCIES/SKILLS

Prerequisite (Essential):

Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Excellent computer skills (MS Word, Excel and Outlook)
Attention to detail
Ability to manage time efficiently
Self-directed
Teamwork & Collaboration
Proficient level of clinical, interpretive, and analytical skills with organizational skills for project planning
Flexible & Adaptable
Strong knowledge of ICH GCP, FDA & HC Division 5 guidelines

Foundation:

Conflict resolution
Receptive to feedback
Empowering & Developing others
Empathy Skills
Planning and organizing skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Achievement oriented
Analytical ability
Initiative
Decision making

Leadership:

Forward thinking
Innovative
Creative
Strategic thinking
Self confidence
Strong interpersonal skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical demands include but are not limited to prolonged sitting, light lifting, standing, reaching, walking, and bending.
Frequently required to complete work on the computer in a seated position.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Potential for early morning and/or late-night responsibility
Regular travel is not anticipated for the position but may be requested on occasion

BENEFITS

Opportunities to work with internationally renowned physicians.
Comprehensive health benefits, competitive salary and time off.
Retirement plan contribution
Continued opportunities for growth & development; yearly education allowance
Paid holiday closures and employee appreciation days off

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