Senior Accountant - Industry

About Convatec

Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in Advanced Wound Care, Ostomy Care, Continence Care, and Infusion Care. With more than 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in around 90 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in 2024 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more please visit

The part you’ll play

A true subject-matter expert, you’ll help to give us the financial foundations we need to deliver our promise to be forever caring. You’ll own the end-to-end accounting and reporting activities for dedicated legal entities – ensuring the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of our financial records.

Key challenges will include:

Working with country accountants and general ledger associates to deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting

Securing compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and local statutory requirements

Navigating complex accounting scenarios and ensuring alignment with global standards

Driving the delivery of external audits

Ensuring the integrity of our balance sheet

Providing insight, updates and expert guidance to colleagues across the business

Mentoring junior team members and acting as a backup for the RTR Team Lead

The skills and experience you‘ll bring

A seasoned accounting professional with a proactive mindset and a deep understanding of IFRS, you’re ready to make the impact we need. You have:

a broad base of accounting, tax and finance experience

a Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting, ideally with an additional accounting certification

a background in working with IFRS and local standards

the ability to communicate complex financial information to a range of audiences

a positive approach to solving problems and working in a team

an analytical, precise and hands-on approach to your work

a sound understanding of MS Office and, ideally, SAP

a fluent command of English.

The offer we’re making

A competitive salary with an annual bonus plan

Hybrid working, where you’ll spend at least one day a week in our central Lisbon office

Three additional annual leave days

Convatec Day in October - an extra day dedicated to mental health and wellbeing,

Paid volunteering days

Private Health Insurance for you and your immediate family

A pension plan for your future

A flexible benefits platform, where we contribute €200 plus 1% of your annual base salary (up to €1,500/year) in flex credits. Once a year, you can use the credits for voluntary benefits such as gym, social pass, childcare vouchers, an Edenred card, or donations.

Ready to join us?

If you’re ready to make a real impact, apply today and help us bring our Forever Caring promise to life.

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Equal opportunities

Convatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.

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