CFO

About the role

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing RK Pharma’s financial operations, strategy, and controls. This position partners closely with senior leadership to ensure the company remains financially disciplined, operationally efficient, and positioned for steady growth.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage all financial operations including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
• Oversee cost accounting, inventory valuation, and margin analysis within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
• Ensure accurate financial close processes and strong internal controls
• Support pricing, product costing, and financial decision-making tied to manufacturing operations
• Partner with Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain to support data-driven decisions
• Lead cash flow management, working capital planning, and financial risk management
• Support audits, compliance requirements, and financial reporting obligations
• Develop and improve financial systems, processes, and controls as the organization grows
• Provide clear, practical financial insight to executive leadership
• Build and mentor the finance team as appropriate

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Significant experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated manufacturing environments
• Strong background in cost accounting and manufacturing finance
• Experience leading accounting or finance functions (for example, Controller or Senior Finance Manager)
• Comfort working in smaller or growing organizations
• Hands-on leadership style with strong attention to detail
• Ability to translate financial data into practical business decisions, presentations for M&A, and PE boards

Preferred

• CPA or equivalent professional certification
• Experience supporting GMP manufacturing operations
• Prior experience working closely with Quality, Operations, or Supply Chain teams
• First-time CFO candidates with the right background are strongly encouraged to apply