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Director Accounting

Date : Feb 25, 2025

Location :

St. Louis, MO, United States

About Curium

Curium is the world's largest nuclear medicine company with more than a century of industry experience. We develop, manufacture and distribute world-class radiopharmaceutical products to help patients around the globe. Our proven heritage combined with a pioneering approach are the hallmarks to deliver innovation, excellence and unparalleled service.

With manufacturing facilities across Europe and the United States, Curium delivers SPECT, PET and therapeutic radiopharmaceutical solutions for life-threatening diseases to over 14 million patients annually. The name 'Curium' honors the legacy of pioneering radioactive researchers Marie and Pierre Curie, after whom the radioactive element curium was named and emphasizes our focus on nuclear medicine. The tagline 'Life Forward' represents our commitment to securing a brighter future for all those we serve : An enhanced quality of care for our patients. A trusted partner to our customers. A supportive employer to our valued team.

Summary of Position

The Director of Accounting is primarily responsible for Curium's accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, treasury and tax processes. They will lead a team to ensure all controls and management metrics are met as well as IFRS, US GAAP and IRS policies are in-line with the established guidance.

Work Schedule : Monday - Friday 8am-5pm

Essential Functions

Lead, mentor, and manage the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment
Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial transactions, reporting, and compliance with IFRS and US GAAP accounting standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement efficient financial processes and controls
Guide the preparation and issuance of internal and external reports on a timely basis, including balance sheets, income statements and cash flow statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
Drive the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
Maintain a strong understanding of industry trends, regulations, and best practices to ensure the company's financial practices remain current and compliant
Create, execute, and oversee an internal controls framework including a testing environment to ensure controls are functioning as intended
Develop and maintain relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions
Communicate timely and effectively with management on financial and operational issues as they arise
Identify, pursue, and implement process and technology changes that improve the speed, cost, or efficiency of the department
Pursue continuous improvements that enhance how management and employees experience the accounting team and function
Manage all US corporate tax decisions
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by the CFO
Must maintain operational compliance with US and international regulatory agencies and guidelines (i.e. FDA, EU, HC, TGA, PIC / S, ISO, USP, NRC, cGMP, etc.)

Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance or Master level degree

CPA (active)

Strong understanding of GAAP with IFRS knowledge a plus

Decent understanding of IRS corporate tax code

Minimum fifteen years in an accounting role with three years in a relevant role

Experience managing and developing others

Demonstrated capacity to handle diverse number of projects simultaneously

Strong ability to collaborate with a multi-cultural and cross-functional team

Independent, inquisitive and a self-starter

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills

Strong Microsoft Office skills (i.e. Outlook, Teams, and Excel)

Unquestionable integrity and the highest professional standards

Working Conditions :

This position will work in typical office conditions with extensive time using personal computer equipment.

May be required to sit or stand for long periods of time while performing duties.

Close attention to detail required.

Willingness to work in a team-based environment.

In office 4 days per week, 1 optional day hybrid, pending on month end close cycle.

The position deals with many deadlines. Due to the short turnaround time of deadlines and limited time, overtime is sometimes required.

Competencies

ANALYZE ADAPT COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY DEVELOP SELF OTHERS INTERNAL / EXTERNAL CUSTOMER-FOCUSED RESULTS-DRIVEN

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Curium is anequal opportunity employerand believes everyone deserves respect, dignity and equality.All applicants will be considered for employmentwithout attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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