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Director, Financial Processes & Control (Hybrid - Upper Gwynedd, PA)

Merck
September 16, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (North Wales, PA)
Worldwide
Corporate Functions
Role: US Finance Compliance Lead overseeing finance compliance functions for the US Market, reporting to the US Finance Lead and dotted-line to the US Compliance Lead. Responsibilities: manage a team of 2 Associate Directors to ensure adherence to the US Finance Compliance Plan, facilitate SOX audits, coordinate internal controls, prepare quarterly compliance reports, oversee control processes, advise on financial integrity of initiatives, and lead remediation efforts. Requirements: BS/BA in Accounting or Finance; 10+ years of business experience, preferably in pharmaceuticals or healthcare. Preferred: MBA; strong project management, communication, stakeholder collaboration, and leadership skills. HighValue: focus on financial compliance, SOX, internal controls, audit coordination, in a biopharma context including regulatory oversight of financial processes. WorkSetup: hybrid (onsite/remote) in the US; travel approximately 10%.