CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

About Our Client Our client is an international pharmaceutical company operating in the healthcare industry.
They specialize in offering a wide range of pharmaceutical products, including prescription medications, OTC drugs, dietary supplements, and various health-related products.
The company operates globally, serving patients and business partners in different markets worldwide.
Their portfolio encompasses diverse therapeutic areas such as neurology, psychiatry, rheumatology, dermatology, anti-infection products and many others.
Job Description Collaborate closely with the General Manager in Poland (dotted line reporting) and International Finance Director in HQ (solid line reporting) to align local financial goals with the overall company strategy Provide valuable financial perspectives to support key executive decisions Effectively communicate financial performance and strategies to stakeholders,, and board members Build and maintain relationships with internal and external auditors, banks, key service providers in the G&A scope (leasing providers, telecoms, office landlord, etc) Ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance standards, mitigating financial risks and upholding industry regulations Streamline and improve financial and administrative processes for enhanced efficiency Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the company's overarching goals Directly manage teams in controlling, accounting, fleet management, IT, and administration Identify and manage financial risks, ensuring compliance with industry regulations Regularly review expenses, assure adherence to budgets and identify areas for cost reduction Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement efficiency enhancements Foster the professional development of the finance and related teams; prepare development plans and annual targets for direct reports Help identify and evaluate potential strategic partnerships including P&L and Cash Flow forecasts Utilize project management principles to oversee new IT systems implementations,.
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SAP Hana Take leading role in preparation of annual budget, quarterly forecasts, multiannual plans, and ongoing monitoring of their implementation and analysis of deviations Analyse profitability of total company and profitability by product (brand) and provide insights to the GM and upper managment Take leading role in preparation of statements and reports for local and corporate needs, supervision over the process of data collection and consolidation Take the lead during internal and external audits The Successful Applicant Over 10 years of experience in high-level managerial positions with responsibility for a broad spectrum of financial aspects Extensive knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry, including a deep understanding of legal regulations and compliance, particularly in the reimbursed medicines and OTC segment Proven experience in managing teams of 5+ individuals Professional certifications such as ACCA, CIMA, MBA, or equivalent are desirable Proven capability in identifying new development opportunities,, and contributing to the continued growth of the organization Demonstrated skills in team support, expansion, and talent development Proficiency in SAP, Power BI, and other relevant software programs as nice to have Familiarity with audit-related aspects, notably IFRS, and other financial standards Experience in working with accounting, audit, and controlling functions Strong analytical skills Fluent in English; spoken and written (for daily communication in English with HQ) Track record of improving processes, implementing optimizations, and creating new efficiencies Proactive attitude with the ability to make independent, key decisions Flexible, open to change, able to multi-task and work under time pressure What's on Offer Exciting role in a rapidly expanding international company Competitive salary package