Corporate Controller
Job in
Willmar, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, 56201, USA
Listed on 2026-07-08
Listing for:
Life-Science Innovations
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Controller -
Finance & Banking
Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Controller
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Life-Science Innovations has a full-time opportunity for a Corporate Controller to join their team.
Responsibilities- Establish and enforce enterprise‑wide accounting policies, ensuring consistent GAAP compliance, accurate intercompany accounting, and a timely, high‑quality close across all entities.
- Lead financial reporting through comprehensive review of business-unit financials, owning the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of reported results.
- Serve as primary liaison with external auditors, coordinating audits and reviews and leading resolution of audit findings.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and oversight to accounting staff; own the standard-setting and oversight of reporting, KPI frameworks, budgeting processes, and close expectations.
- Design, maintain, and monitor a robust internal control framework, including risk assessments, fraud prevention, segregation of duties, and ERP control evaluation.
- Oversee complex technical accounting matters such as revenue recognition, inventory valuation, lease accounting, fixed assets, and other non‑routine transactions.
- Set control standards and performance expectations for centralized transactional functions (AP, AR, cash management), monitoring working capital, credit risk, and treasury controls.
- Partner with the CFO on liquidity management, banking relationships, and overall treasury strategy.
- Drive accounting systems optimization and process improvement, including ERP standardization, integrations, month‑end close process, and shared services efficiency.
- Support strategic initiatives including M&A activity, accounting due diligence, purchase accounting, post‑acquisition integration, and development of future finance leaders.
- Strong knowledge in financial forecasting, accounting principles and financial data analysis.
- Clear understanding of GAAP.
- Familiarity with current finance and accounting related laws and regulations.
- Proficiency in all aspects of corporate accounting methods.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other business software including ERP systems.
- Excellent communication skills, both orally and written; skilled in negotiation.
- Possess strong leadership skills and business acumen.
- Ability to prioritize and delegate responsibilities effectively.
- Ability to make important decisions under pressure, with integrity and solid moral judgment.
- Expert problem solver, analytical thinker, and decision maker.
- Strong business partner to the Senior Leadership Team.
- Ability to drive cross‑functional collaboration between Finance and the Shared Service Teams.
- Extensive experience in the financial sector with a strong financial vision and insight.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior accounting position.
- Previous experience leading/managing one or more accounting functions preferred.
- Previous experience in animal health, biotech and/or pharmaceutical industry preferred.
- Minimum of bachelor’s degree in business management, finance, accounting, or related field.
- Master’s degree and/or CPA preferred.
Pay: $134,823 - $168,529/Year
Benefits at LSIWe are proud to offer a generous benefit package in addition to competitive compensation. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance options, a Health Savings Account with company match, 401K plan with company match up to 4% of your compensation, PTO accrual, two personal days per year, holiday pay, company paid short and long term disability, and company paid life insurance.
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