Life Sciences Segment Controller

Revvity.wd1.external

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Waltham Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted April 27, 2025
Job description

Job Title

Life Sciences Segment Controller


Location(s)

Waltham

About Us

Revvity is a developer and provider of end-to-end solutions designed to help scientists, researchers, and clinicians solve the world’s greatest health challenges. We pair the enthusiasm of an industry disruptor with the experience of a longtime leader. Our team of 11,000+ colleagues from around the globe are vital to our success and the reason we’re able to push boundaries in pursuit of better human health.

Find your future at Revvity 

The Life Sciences Segment Controller, Director, reports directly to the Chief Accounting Officer.  This role is responsible for applying corporate accounting policies and implementing accounting procedures that comply with these policies.  The role is accountable for technical accounting issues, including business combinations and divestiture accounting, revenue recognition, restructuring and re-organizations. 

This role will also act as the Controllership Leader for the Life Sciences businesses and sites and ensure that the entities operate under the highest compliance standards.  Responsibilities include managing and enforcing accounting policies and governance, conducting detailed balance sheet reviews, coordinating monthly closing activities, SEC and Statutory financial reporting deliverables and monitoring the design and operation of internal controls.

The role will collaborate and support the Life Sciences Finance and Business teams and including working with the Global Controllership team.

Profile of the position

  • Leverage your knowledge of U.S. GAAP accounting and SEC reporting requirements
  • Manage a global team of 4-5 site controllers 
  • Oversee the effective controls, processing, and reporting for multiple business sites.
  • Provide key partnerships with Segment finance teams
  • Life Sciences has various revenue streams, including product sales, biotech licensing, software solutions and services. The Segment continues to expand with new product initiatives.  This role will support and partner with commercial business teams to establish sound business models, proper revenue recognition and disclosure processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical accounting and policy expertise
  • Support Mergers & Acquisitions, due diligence, purchase accounting, and integration activities.
  • Support system conversions and strategic corporate initiatives to drive standardized processes and enhance internal controls
  • Manage the monthly and quarterly close processes for all respective Life Sciences business entities.
  • Oversee finance and business policy governance, including remediation of noted observations.
  • Driving performance improvements over multiple controllership and accounting teams, including career development and performance management.
  • Special projects as determined by Finance Leadership

Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
  • Minimum 10 years of accounting work experience
  • CPA or equivalent required

Preferred

Minimum 5 years in Public Accounting

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What do we offer?

We provide competitive and comprehensive benefits to our employees. Below are some highlights of our benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options

  • Life and Disability Insurance  

  • Paid Time-Off

  • Parental Benefits

  • Compassionate Care Leave

  • 401k with Company Match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more about Revvity’s benefits by visiting our Bswift page. Log-In instructions are provided towards the bottom of the Bswift page.

*For benefit-eligible roles only. Part-time and temporary roles may not be eligible for all benefits listed. Please reach out to your recruiter for more information.

Revvity is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic or status protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability—or unable to use—the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact OpenJobs@revvity.com.

About this role

Summary

Manage accounting policies, compliance, and financial reporting for Life Sciences segment.

Job title

Life Sciences Segment Controller

Experience level

10+ years

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Located in Waltham, remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor's degreeaccountingfinanceeconomicsCPA

Preferred skills

public accounting

Specializations

accountingfinancecompliancereportinggovernance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Waltham, MA, USA

On-site City