What You’ll Do:

The CoreWeave CAO organization is a team of leaders that love solving problems and building for the future in a controlled, governed environment…all while having fun!  In the exciting, evolving world of AI technology, we support our business partners in making decisions, driving accurate, timely, and scalable accounting operations and reporting. We pride ourselves on being the backbone to support the hyper growth of CoreWeave - The Essential Cloud for AITM.  And as part of the Controllership team, you will be surrounded by expertise across SEC reporting, Technical Accounting, Treasury Accounting and Corporate Accounting.

As the Director, European Controller, you will be the senior financial leader responsible for the integrity of our global financial operations outside the United States. With a primary focus on accounting close, statutory reporting, local compliance, and international tax, you will oversee multi-jurisdictional accounting teams and external partners to ensure seamless global operations. This role is critical for maintaining a robust control environment while supporting the company’s expansion into new international markets.  

About the role:

• Statutory & Local Reporting: Lead the preparation, review, and timely filing of foreign statutory financial statements across all international subsidiaries.  Manage the reconciliation process from US GAAP to local statutory standards (IFRS or local GAAP).
• Global Tax Compliance: Partner with the Tax department to ensure full compliance with international direct and indirect tax laws (VAT, GST, CIT).
• Internal Controls & Governance: Establish and maintain a world-class internal control environment (SOX-aligned) across all international entities. Lead remediation activities for any identified control gaps and ensure consistent application of global accounting policies.
• Multi-Jurisdictional Operations: Manage global shared services or regional accounting teams, ensuring high-quality monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Audit Management: Act as the primary point of contact for external and internal auditors for all international statutory audits, driving timely and accurate audit completions.
• Strategic Integration: Support M&A activity by leading the financial integration of new international entities, including entity creation, local registrations, and system implementations.

Who You Are: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, with a CPA/CA or equivalent preferred
• 12-+ years of accounting experience, with at least 5 years of experience leading international operations
• Technical expertise in a wide array of accounting areas, including US GAAP to IFRS conversion
• Strong understanding of international tax regimes and statutory audit requirements in diverse jurisdictions.
• Proficiency in understanding global expansion requirements
• Proven track record of managing remote, cross-functional, and culturally diverse teams.
• Proficient in using an ERP solution with secondary or non-leading ledgers

Preferred:

• Experience in cloud or technology industry preferred with significant capital expenditures

Wondering if you’re a good fit? We believe in investing in our people and value candidates who can bring their diverse experiences to our teams – even if you aren't a 100% skill or experience match. Here are a few qualities we’ve found compatible with our team. If some of this describes you, we’d love to talk. 

• You love to lead teams through ambiguity, building out accounting processes, systems, and controls to support complex accounting transactions and ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
• You’re curious about finding new ways to optimize operations and enhance cross-functional collaboration.
• You’re an expert in managing end-to-end accounting close processes, SOX compliance, and audit readiness

Why CoreWeave?

At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast!  We’re in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We’re not afraid of a little chaos, and we’re constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values: 

• Be Curious at Your Core
• Act Like an Owner
• Empower Employees
• Deliver Best-in-Class Client Experiences
• Achieve More Together

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and provides the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for takeoff, the growth opportunities within the organization are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us!  

The base salary range for this role is £111,000 to £148,000. The starting salary will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and the market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).

About the Role >>> Sr Director, Commercial Manufacturing & Operations

As the Sr Director, Commercial Manufacturing & Operations reporting to the SVP of CMC & Supply Chain, you will be an experienced manager with a track record of successful project leadership and oversight of late-stage (registrational, process validation, commercial) manufacturing of small molecule drug substances and drug products. You will be responsible for the execution of technical transfer (including process validation activities), oversight of manufacturing activities, document review, quality event support, etc. for drug substances and drug product.

This role is based out of our Boston, USA and will require 20% travel.

Your work will primarily encompass:

· Support the US launch of palazestrant in 2027 by creating the commercial supply platform and strategy

· Establish an operational commercial mapping of supply and partners (state licenses, 3PL & order-to-cash Services, shipping and import/export logistics, import/export compliance)

· Provide technical and functional project leadership on drug substance (DS) and drug product (DP) commercial manufacturing, and CMO management

· Develop business processes and systems to support and streamline all DS and DP commercial activities. Work globally to implement processes and systems within Olema’s global CDMO network. Develop metrics and continuous improvement initiatives.

· Ensure employees are engaged and tied to the global Olema’s business strategy

· Lead or manage documentation review and approval (MBRs, specifications, analytical methods, etc.), change controls and documentation for internal batch disposition

· Oversee investigations related to deviations to assess impact to product and manufacturing process; ensures timely closure of such investigations

· Partner with Commercial, Quality Assurance and CMC Regulatory Affairs SMEs to develop and operate appropriate commercial procedures to ensure the drug substance and drug product meets established quality standards and adheres to established and regulatory agency approved parameters

· Work closely with SMEs and CMOs to execute shipment of drug substance batches and drug product lots

· Partner with supply chain teams to design DS and DP production schedules while maximizing production and cost efficiencies

· Develop, maintain and communicate product manufacturing plans, timelines, milestones and budgets. Integrate and align commercial manufacturing activities with corporate development program objectives. Develop and apply resource and capacity models

· Stay current with state-of-the art approaches and applicable global regulations and industry standards

Ideal Candidate Profile >>>

A love of challenging, important work. We are a pragmatic team, driven to imagine and develop meaningful therapies for improving lives. All employees within our company play a unique and crucial role in our success, both in accomplishing our mission and building a positive company culture. As such, we are looking for someone with the right combination of knowledge, experience, and attributes for this role.

Knowledge and experience:

· BS/MS/Ph.D. in Chemistry, or related discipline with a minimum of 10+ years of experience, or a business degree with a minimum of 15 years of experience, in a CMC development and manufacturing organization

· Sense of urgency, ability to recognize time sensitivity, appetite to lead aggressive activity within the manufacturing function

· Flexible and adaptable style, achievement oriented by nature with a willingness and eagerness to take on challenges

· Visionary as well as tactile and concrete at an operational level.

· Demonstrated successful leadership in a pharmaceutical CMC drug substance and drug product development and manufacturing role

· Broad experience working with CDMOs and managing external development and manufacturing partners

· Expertise in oversight of GMP manufacturing, including tech transfer and process validation

· Understanding of supplier performance management (quality metrics, adherence to supply and quality agreements) and familiarity with commercial supply agreement negotiations

· Thorough understanding of global regulatory requirements for the manufacture, testing, and control of commercial drug substances

· Strong communication, negotiation, problem solving and decision-making skills at all levels of the organization, verbally and in writing

· Ability to work collaboratively to connect vision, strategy and goals and present plans, justifications and mitigation scenarios to executive management

· Effective written, oral communication and interpersonal skills

Attributes:

· A high level of curiosity, intelligence, ability to work independently, “can do” attitude, and ability to work cross-functionally. Strong initiative and follow-through are essential for this job.

· Specific personal characteristics include:

o Highly analytical and detail oriented

o Self-Starter

o Goal and data driven

o Ability to multi-task and shift priorities rapidly to meet tight deadlines

o Aspires to the highest scientific and ethical standards

o Keen to improve processes and overcome inefficiencies

The base pay range for this position is expected to be $225,000 - $250,000 annually, however the base pay offered may vary depending on location, market, job related knowledge, skills and capabilities, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes equity, bonus, and benefits.

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