Remote International Controller

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Cary, North Carolina
  • Full Time

Financial Controller Remote

Join a fast-growing, global team advancing the life sciences industry with innovative, sustainable automation solutions. This senior finance leader opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact across US and UK operations while collaborating with a dynamic, distributed organization. Ideal for hands-on financial professionals seeking meaningful work and career growth.

Financial Controller Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Remote work flexibility with cross-border collaboration.
  • Opportunity for professional development in a growing, mission-driven company.

Financial Controller Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting or financial management experience , including at least 23 years in a Controller or senior finance role.
  • Experience managing financial operations across multiple entities; international (US/UK) experience strongly preferred . 25% Travel
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls .
  • Proficiency with ERP systems (Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience with inventory and cost accounting in a manufacturing or operational setting.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote, distributed environment.
  • CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification strongly preferred.

Financial Controller Preferred Background & Skills

  • Experience in manufacturing, automation, or life sciences industries.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Financial Controller Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Oversee accounting operations for US and UK entities, including general ledger, AP/AR, inventory, and cost accounting.
  • Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements and reports.
  • Lead budget development, rolling forecasts, and variance analyses to support decision-making.
  • Administer ERP system usage and maintain data governance standards across entities.
  • Establish and enforce strong internal controls, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and UK regulations.
  • Mentor and support finance staff while collaborating closely with leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Coordinate remote financial operations and reporting with teams in multiple time zones.

This is a unique opportunity to lead finance operations in a forward-thinking organization committed to sustainability and efficiency. If you are a self-motivated financial leader looking to make a global impact, we encourage you to apply.

Job ID: 519887886
Originally Posted on: 5/4/2026

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