Controller

Controller

Position Summary:

Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company, and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives. Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer and Catalent employee.

This is a full-time salaried position: Monday – Friday, 1st shift.

Our Gene Therapy facility, located at the University of Maryland (UMD) BioPark in the city of Baltimore, MD, specializes in upstream and downstream process development of viral vectors for clinical applications. Baltimore is a hub of national and international travel and communications and is also home to and near major universities and several federal agencies, including the FDA, USDA, NIH, Johns Hopkins University, and UMD Schools of Medicine.

The facility houses process development labs and CGMP cleanroom suites for Phase 1 and 2 programs focused on a variety of transformative technologies, including AAV and other viral vectors, vaccines, and oncolytic immunotherapies.

The on-site, Baltimore, MD, Controller is responsible for managing the daily operations of the site accounting team with the end goal of generating timely and accurate financial reporting, while creating a positive environment to lead and foster employee growth and development. The on-site, Baltimore, MD, Controller will establish and maintain proper accounting policies, ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, coordinate internal & external audits, and oversee the SOX internal controls.

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee. 

The Role:

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing and accounting reporting processes to ensure that Corporate, Business Unit, and Site timelines and objectives are met

• Ensure financial data is recorded in accordance with company policies and US GAAP

• Establish and maintain an effective SOX internal control environment

• Assist with executing site SOX internal control program

• Work with site Finance Directors and Internal Auditors to establish SOX related documents (i.e. RCM, narratives, and flowcharts)

• Support Internal and external audits on SOX auditing

• Support site Finance, Supply Chain, Global Procurement, and other function teams on various financial and business process improvement initiatives

• Take responsibility for direct reports performance by setting clear goals and expectations, tracking progress against the goals, ensuring constructive feedback, and addressing performance-related concerns and issues

• 10% travel expectations (domestic)

• Other duties as assigned

The Candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, required; MBA, preferred

• CPA, required

• Manufacturing accounting industry experience, required

• Cost accounting experience, required

• Five+ years people management experience, required

• Three+ years progressive experience in the Finance/Accounting field as a Financial Controller

• Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds

Why You Should Join Catalent:

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process 

• Diverse, inclusive culture 

• 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays

• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I

• Dynamic, fast-paced work environment

• Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative

• Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives 

• Community engagement and green initiatives 

• Generous 401K match 

• Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment 

• Tuition Reimbursement 

• WellHub - program to promote overall physical wellness 

• Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. 

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to [email protected]. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

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