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BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.

Director of US Controllership, Accounting Team

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.

Director of US Controllership overseeing financial operations and integration at BioMarin. Experience in accounting, leadership, and US GAAP required for success.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in US GAAP, internal controls, and accounting operations, with a strong focus on process transformation and team leadership. Proven ability to drive month-end closing activities and support ERP implementations while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.

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US GAAP ExpertiseInternal ControlsERP Implementation ExperienceTeam LeadershipProcess Transformation

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Hard Skills
AccountingFinancial ReportingJournal EntriesAccount ReconciliationVariance AnalysisSEC ReportingAudit SupportContract ReviewChange ManagementSAP S/4 HANA
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsCollaboration SkillsMentoringLeadershipAccountability
Tools & Technologies
SAPOracleAI-Enabled ToolsAutomation Capabilities
Industry Keywords
ControllershipBig 4 AuditPublic Company ExperienceAccounting OperationsBusiness Partnering

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Drive the monthly closing activities for the US region; and Amicus-related accounting and integration activities.
  • Oversight of monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analyses and supporting schedules for SEC reporting and external audit requests.
  • Support contract reviews and reviews of other business transactions to determine the correct US GAAP Accounting, including providing proactive guidance to business partners and influencing business decisions.
  • Provide leadership and direction to teams supporting accounting operations, fostering accountability, continuous improvement, and consistent delivery of month-end close and reporting objectives.
  • Support process transformation, standardization, and enhancements, including acting as a key business partner in SAP S/4 HANA stabilization and Amicus integration activities.
  • Ensure internal controls are operating effectively.
  • Champion opportunities to improve accounting processes through the effective use of existing technologies, AI-enabled tools, automation capabilities, and emerging solutions.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years experience in controllership, accounting, reporting, and general ledger close, preferably with a combination of Big 4 audit and public company experience.
  • Expertise in US GAAP and internal controls.
  • Experience with ERPs (e.g. SAP, Oracle); experience in ERP implementations a plus.
  • Proven ability to build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams in dynamic environments, including through integration, change management, or process transformation activities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong collaboration skills with an enterprise leadership mentality.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options