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Posted 1 year ago
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- Top pharmaceutical company with growing international presence |Strategic and experienced financial leader for the german branch
Our client is a pharmaceutical company, currently among the top five in the Italian market with a growing international presence. Committed to improving the quality of life for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals, they passionately pursue their mission with a focus on innovation and global impact.
Job Description
- Formulate and execute financial strategies to bolster the branch's growth objectives and enhance financial performance.
- Lead the implementation of the organization's ERP system, managing all facets of the project to align with organizational objectives and requirements.
- Lead post-merger integration initiatives pertaining to finance and accounting functions, collaborating with stakeholders from acquired entities to synchronize processes and systems with corporate standards.
- Supervise the preparation of financial reports for both management and regulatory purposes.
- Analyze financial data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Direct the branch's budgeting and forecasting processes, contributing to the development of accurate and attainable financial plans.
- Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory reporting requirements in Germany.
- Offer strategic financial advice to the executive leadership team, contributing to decision-making and risk management.
- Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including banks, auditors, tax authorities, and regulatory agencies.
- Stay informed about industry trends, market developments, and regulatory changes impacting the branch's financial operations in Germany.
- Degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field; an MBA or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in financial management, including a minimum of 5 years in a CFO role.
- In-depth understanding of German accounting principles and statutory reporting requirements.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial data to inform strategic decision-making.
- Extensive knowledge of the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels.
- Proficient in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting techniques.
- Experience in a multinational environment or with international financial operations is desirable.
- Fluency in German and English languages is required; additional languages are advantageous.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strategic Leadership Impact: Take the lead in shaping and executing financial strategies to support the branch's growth objectives, contributing significantly to the organization's success.
- Global Exposure and Integration: Drive post-merger integration efforts, collaborating with stakeholders from acquired entities, and manage international relationships, offering a unique opportunity to navigate and enhance financial operations in a multinational environment.
- Professional Development: Join a dynamic industry leader in pharmaceuticals, gaining exposure to cutting-edge developments, market trends, and regulatory changes, providing an enriching experience for professional growth within a vibrant and challenging work environment.
Quote job ref: JN-022024-6337737
Benefits Offered?
- No
Bonus Offered?
- No
Travel Required?
- No
Location:
- Germany
Global Experience Needed?
- No
Specialized Experience Needed?
- No
Apply before:
- Apr 16, 2024
Company Overview

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