Renaix Ltd
Financial Director | Healthcare Company | Munich
We are currently recruiting an experienced finance director to join our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, in developing the finance function for Germany. The position will be based in Munich, offering the option of a hybrid work arrangement. We are seeking candidates with recent experience in the German pharmaceuticals or life sciences sector, possessing a strong background in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) and a solid foundation in accounting and controllership. This role presents a significant opportunity for an ambitious finance professional driven to contribute to establishing a country finance function while providing financial and strategic guidance to support the company’s growth and vision.
Develop the finance, FP&A, and administrative framework to support the business.
Act as a finance business partner for the local executive and key contact for the region’s finance.
Lead and manage the strategic planning process, including financial forecasts and budgets.
Work with operations to develop and manage P&Ls and investigate variances.
Prepare analyses and presentations for regional and corporate management.
Review the plan to ensure management buy-in; provide guidelines, assumptions, and targets.
Assist European Accounting in establishing US GAAP, statutory, and local reporting. Use third-party payroll and accounting service providers.
Manage all audit reviews, including internal audits, US GAAP, local GAAP, and SOX.
Assist with the procure-to-pay cycle and the integration of 3PLs, wholesalers, and other stakeholders within the supply chain.
Participate in the development of accounting policies and operational strategies.
Develop solutions and problem-solving skills to improve business effectiveness, system efficiencies, and business practices and undertake projects.
Profile:
Mandatory recent experience in pharmaceuticals or life sciences within Germany.
10+ years’ relevant experience in finance.
Proven financial planning, accounting, and reporting experience.
Able to establish and build a finance function.
Experience with third-party logistics, commercial finance, costing and pricing.
Excellent technical, analytical, interpersonal, leadership and communication skills.
Autonomous, persistent and results-orientated.
Degree in finance or a related subject with expertise in Excel and SAP.
Fluent in German; eligible to work in Germany.
For further information and to register interest in this opportunity, please click Apply Now or email your CV to Paul Jarrett at paul@renaix.com (job reference: 27354).
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Develop the finance, FP&A, and administrative framework to support the business.
Act as a finance business partner for the local executive and key contact for the region’s finance.
Lead and manage the strategic planning process, including financial forecasts and budgets.
Work with operations to develop and manage P&Ls and investigate variances.
Prepare analyses and presentations for regional and corporate management.
Review the plan to ensure management buy-in; provide guidelines, assumptions, and targets.
Assist European Accounting in establishing US GAAP, statutory, and local reporting. Use third-party payroll and accounting service providers.
Manage all audit reviews, including internal audits, US GAAP, local GAAP, and SOX.
Assist with the procure-to-pay cycle and the integration of 3PLs, wholesalers, and other stakeholders within the supply chain.
Participate in the development of accounting policies and operational strategies.
Develop solutions and problem-solving skills to improve business effectiveness, system efficiencies, and business practices and undertake projects.
Profile:
Mandatory recent experience in pharmaceuticals or life sciences within Germany.
10+ years’ relevant experience in finance.
Proven financial planning, accounting, and reporting experience.
Able to establish and build a finance function.
Experience with third-party logistics, commercial finance, costing and pricing.
Excellent technical, analytical, interpersonal, leadership and communication skills.
Autonomous, persistent and results-orientated.
Degree in finance or a related subject with expertise in Excel and SAP.
Fluent in German; eligible to work in Germany.
For further information and to register interest in this opportunity, please click Apply Now or email your CV to Paul Jarrett at paul@renaix.com (job reference: 27354).
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