• Reporting to the Finance Business Partner of Global Operations, the Financial Controller will collaborate closely with regional and production site management teams to support in driving the strategic decision-making and achieve financial objectives that support the Group's long-term vision.
• This role requires a strong understanding of, and proven experience working as a manufacturing controller.

Description

• Financial Management - To support the corporate financial strategy across all manufacturing sites, alongside each site's finance team, ensuring that financial operations align with corporate objectives
• CapEx Governance - Ownership of the global CapEx governance process, managing pre-and post-project returns and ensuring investments deliver value
• Procurement Support - Play an integral role in supporting the Procurement functions, , monitoring performance and driving effective business partnering to enhance supply chain and procurement efficiency on a Global scale.
• Reporting - To provide comprehensive oversight of financial reporting, cost control, budgeting and forecasting for multiple sites (across multiple countries)
• Analysis - Performs in-depth analysis of P&L, NWC and cash flow impacts and production KPIs. Delivering reports to highlight cost efficiency, productivity and financial implications of production decisions
• Compliance - Ensures that all financial practices adhere to internal policies, IFRS and local regulations across all regions.
• Business Support - To be fully aware of the performance, challenges and opportunities in the business from both internal and external perspectives. Actively participate as a member of the Global Finance team
• Continuous Improvement - To participate in the promotion and development of financial awareness through presentations, education and training.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field;
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in finance and accounting, with at least 3 years in a Manufacturing Controlling position;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Effective understanding of cost accounting principles and manufacturing financial processes;
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g. SAP) and advanced Excel skills;
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Fluency in English;
• Experience in the CDMO/Pharmaceutical industry (is a plus);
• A second language will be valuable (Spanish/German/French);
• Experience in working with one of the Big 4 (plus).

Job Offer

• Great opportunity!