Financial Controller

Are you a dynamic, hands-on, CPA-designated Financial Controller who is exploring new opportunities and keen on the pharmaceutical/healthcare industries? Are you a proven leader who has exceptional technical accounting knowledge and is also a forward-thinking financial visionary?

If the above describes you well, this may be an excellent Financial Controller opportunity role for you to consider with a leading, public and global organization!

ADVANTAGES

- Excellent base salary

- Annual bonus

- 4-weeks vacation

- Health and Dental program

- Pension match program

- Closure between Christmas and New Years

- Hybrid working model, 3 days in office

Reporting to the Director of Finance, your duties and responsibilities will include;

- Lead and advise the Financial Control team in various functional areas, including General Ledger accounting, tax on-site, and collaboration with the Financial Shared Service Center.

- Coordinate and manage all accounting operations, ensuring data quality on financial transactions through reconciliations, detailed reviews, and approval of complex entries in the ERP system.

- Take ownership of the ERP system, maintaining the hierarchy of the chart of accounts and cost centers to facilitate effective reporting.

- Ensure tax compliance and present quarterly balance sheet reviews to the Global Finance team.

- Liaise with other entities to minimize inter-company balances.

- Guide and oversee internal and external audit processes, communicating results to the broader finance team and making necessary adjustments to financial statements.

- Provide leadership on accounting policies, stay updated on external accounting changes, and oversee fulfillment of transfer price reports and statistical reporting requirements.

- Improve current processes, aligning them with global standards and policies.

- Contribute to improving Working Capital and Liquidity planning.

- Ensure the quality and compliance of the internal control system, leading ongoing digitalization in accounting processes.

- Build and maintain relationships with vendors, especially financial institutions and external tax advisors.

- Collaborate with the FP&A team on Balance Sheet Planning and support the preparation of material for Board reports and meetings.

- Work closely with external audit firms, overseeing the audit process and providing necessary guidance.

QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's Degree in Business or Finance

- 3+ years' experience in a Financial Control role

- 3+ years’ experience in a leadership role

- SAP experience is a plus

- Strong Controllership experience

- CPA designation

- Strategic thinker with excellent communication skills

- Ability to foster a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment