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Financial Controller

August Bioservices·Nashville, Tennessee
full timeNashville, Tennessee

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AT A GLANCE

G&A10+ years experienceFull Time

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  • 10+ years experience
Preferred qualifications are helpful, not automatic disqualifiers.
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Headquartered in Nashville, TN – one of the fastest-growing and most exciting cities in the United States – August Bioservices is a privately-owned, high-growth, and high-impact Contract Development Manufacturing Organization (CDMO).  As a US-based outsourcing partner that provid

About the role

Headquartered in Nashville, TN – one of the fastest-growing and most exciting cities in the United States – August Bioservices is a privately-owned, high-growth, and high-impact Contract Development Manufacturing Organization (CDMO).  As a US-based outsourcing partner that provides a wide array of expert drug discovery, drug formulation, and drug manufacturing services to pharma and biotech companies of all sizes, we play a vital role in the global pharmaceutical industry. Our work is instrumental in helping to develop molecules today that can become the life-changing therapies of tomorrow. To support our growth plans, August is investing significant capital in a two-phase expansion project – including building a new state-of-the-art facility adjacent to our current facility. For those seeking dynamic opportunities, rewarding career paths and a chance to make a difference in global health, come grow with August!

Responsibilities

  • Manage all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions.
  • Lead month-end and year-end close processes; oversee the timely, accurate monthly financial statements and management reports, including board, lender and investor reporting.
  • Support the development of appropriate accounting activities for key workstreams for August Bio including payroll, manufacturing and cost accounting, as well as customer deposit and pass through activities,
  • Oversee cash flow management, working capital optimization, and treasury controls; manage banking relationships.
  • Ensure GAAP compliance and internal controls; implement and maintain internal controls; coordinate internal and external audits.
  • Manage and develop the finance team; assign responsibilities, set goals, and provide coaching.
  • Support regulatory and compliance reporting (tax, statutory filings, grant reporting if applicable).
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, R&D, operations, and commercial teams to drive appropriate accounting processes, cost containment, pricing strategy, and profitability optimization.
  • Lead ERP/financial systems initiatives; own chart of accounts, cost centers, financial data integrity, and automation opportunities.
  • Develop scalable accounting policies and procedures; document processes and maintain robust internal controls.
  • Support financial planning and analysis activities including forecasting, providing analysis of results versus forecast, and supporting pricing decisions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting/controller experience; biotech or life sciences and manufacturing experience (including pass through activities). Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls; experience with SOX/compliance frameworks.
  • Proven experience with ERP system implementation and maintenance (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) and financial consolidation.
  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools and financial planning software.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership abilities; ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in early-stage or growth-stage companies; familiarity with ERP implementations.
  • Knowledge of ASC 606 revenue recognition and cost accounting methodologies.
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