US Financial Controller

Harper May is partnering with a UK-headquartered, clinical-stage life sciences business based in central London. The business has developed a differentiated therapeutic platform and is now progressing through a critical phase of clinical development, alongside continued investor engagement and the build-out of its US operating footprint. With a growing US subsidiary already established and further scale-up planned, the finance function is now being strengthened and a US Financial Controller is being appointed to take ownership of the US entity end to end, working closely with the Group CFO and the wider UK finance team.

The Role
Reporting into the Group CFO and based out of the London head office, the US Financial Controller will own the US entity accounting and reporting, working alongside outsourced providers on the ground in the US. The role blends technical US GAAP depth with hands-on, close-to-the-numbers ownership across a growing multi-entity, multi-...