Director, Finance

Catalent Pharma Solutions • Kansas City, MO

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Catalent’s Kansas City facility is home to its Oral & Specialty Drug Delivery, Biologics Analytical Services, and Clinical Supply Services businesses. The Finance Director (Clinical & Specialist Services) leads financial planning and analysis for the site, including monthly actuals, forecasts, budgets, and strategic plans. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams and provides financial support for customer negotiations, with an opportunity to influence site operations and business success. The position is 100% onsite in Kansas City, Missouri.

The Director manages the site accounting function, provides financial decision support, leads and develops the Finance team, and oversees revenue recognition policy and controls. The role also evaluates proposed investments and other projects, develops and implements policies and procedures, and manages internal and external audit support. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• At least 10 years of progressive Finance experience.
• At least 5 years of finance leadership experience with a medium to large organization.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Revenue recognition expertise, including understanding multiple-element arrangements revenue guidance.

Nice To Haves

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
• Experience in the biologics or pharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) industry.
• Experience with a pharmaceutical manufacturer.
• Knowledge of JDE and OneStream; ERP systems experience is required.
• Experience with Lean implementation.
• Demonstrable leadership experience at Catalent, including participation in Catalent-sponsored leadership programs such as NGGL, GOLD, LEAD Now, GM Excellence, and GROW, may be considered in place of external experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage the accounting function, including developing and maintaining policies, procedures, and budgetary controls.
• Provide financial decision support to the site.
• Manage the performance and professional development of the Finance team and lead Finance team members.
• Lead revenue recognition processes, document policy, instruct the site, and maintain appropriate controls, including for multiple-element arrangements.
• Analyze proposed investments and other projects.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures.
• Manage internal and external audit support.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process.
• Diverse, inclusive culture.
• Potential for career growth on an expanding team.
• Competitive paid time off and 8 paid holidays.
• Community engagement and green initiatives.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective on the first day of employment.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director