Controller

Corporate Controller

Industry: Medical Devices
Company Size: $500M+ Revenue Organization
Reports To: VP Finance / CFO
Direct Reports: 2
Compensation: $130,000 - $160,000 salary

Position Overview

The Controller is a key finance leader responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance within a large, complex medical device organization. This role ensures the integrity of financial data, supports strategic decision‑making, and maintains compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements. The Controller will manage a skilled accounting team, collaborate cross‑functionally with operations and leadership, and support continued business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounting Operations

• Oversee all core accounting functions, including general ledger, month‑end close, consolidations, and financial reporting.


• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.


• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial analyses.

Compliance & Internal Controls

• Maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies to support a regulated medical device environment.


• Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and applicable regulatory and statutory requirements.


• Coordinate and manage external audits, acting as the primary point of contact for auditors.

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead, mentor, and develop two direct reports, fostering a high‑performance, collaborative accounting team.


• Establish clear expectations, review work quality, and support professional development.

Business Partnership & Analysis

• Partner with finance leadership and cross‑functional stakeholders to provide financial insights and support business initiatives.


• Assist with financial analysis, variance explanations, and ad‑hoc reporting to support decision‑making.


• Support operational teams with accounting guidance related to revenue, inventory, cost accounting, or manufacturing activities as applicable.

Process Improvement & Systems

• Drive continuous improvement of accounting processes, policies, and systems to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.


• Participate in system enhancements, ERP optimization, or integration initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.


• CPA certification strongly preferred (active or inactive).

Experience

• 8–12+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing or medical device environment.


• Prior experience in a Controller or senior accounting leadership role within a large, complex organization ($300M+ revenue preferred).


• Experience managing accounting teams and overseeing full-cycle accounting operations.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles.


• Proven ability to operate in a regulated, high‑compliance environment.


• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.


• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.


• Hands‑on leader who can balance strategic oversight with detailed review.

Work Environment & Culture

• Fast‑paced, growth‑oriented medical device organization


• High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership


• Emphasis on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement


• Opportunity to influence accounting practices within a large, established business

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