Director of Financial Shared Services

Director of Financial Shared Services

Aldevron, a Danaher operating company, is inviting applications for the Director of Financial Shared Services. The role is situated in the Controllership Function in Coralville, IA and Fargo, ND, with a preference for on‑site work. The position reports directly to the Controller and oversees working capital performance, leading the accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing and credit teams.

At Aldevron, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, we deliver world‑class CDMO services that accelerate groundbreaking therapies. Our mission is to be the engine of innovation for genomic medicine pioneers. By harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, we help turn ideas into tangible impact at the speed of life.

• Optimize working capital through DPO, DSO management and strategies to maximize working capital efficiency.
• Standardize processes across IDT to implement robust control frameworks for transaction processing and reconciliations.
• Standardize key policies across IDT and communicate changes broadly to minimize disruption and drive improved controls.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Operations, FP&A and corporate finance to align working capital strategies.
• Maintain and enhance ERP system usage (e.g., D365, SAP) and related tools for billing, credit management and vendor/customer master data maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and corporate accounting policies in all shared services activities.
• Implement and maintain SOX requirements for robust control frameworks.
• Develop and execute credit policies, collection strategies and vendor payment terms to balance liquidity and risk.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with 14+ years of experience OR Master’s degree with 12+ years of experience, including 4+ years of people management.
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing and Credit within a shared services model.
• Expertise in ERP systems (e.g., D365, SAP) and related tools for billing, credit management and vendor/customer master data maintenance.
• Deep knowledge of US GAAP and corporate accounting policies, ensuring compliance.
• Strong knowledge of SOX requirements and implementation of robust control frameworks.
• Experience in credit policies, collection strategies and vendor payment terms.

• Ability to travel: 10%

The annual salary range for this role is $140,000 to $170,000, plus bonus/incentive pay. Aldevron offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) eligibility and additional programs. This range and benefits may be modified in the future.

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