Job Description

Bring more to life.


Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?


At Leica Biosystems, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives--and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.


You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.


At Leica Biosystems, we're not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics -- we're transforming lives. Our mission of "Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives" is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis, we empower clinicians with innovative, reliable solutions so they can give patients timely, accurate answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems, you're not just taking a job; you're becoming part of a passionate team that knows every moment matters when it comes to cancer. You'll help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers, and aid the acceleration of next-generation, life-changing therapies. Surrounded by a diverse and collaborative global community, you'll be inspired each day to stretch, grow, and make an impact.


Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Co-pilot with the General Manager, EMEA/APAC Sales to develop, drive and enable

commercial growth and strategic business development opportunities throughout the region

Drive and maintain forecasting and budget processes that accurately predict future

performance. Develop multiple scenarios to anticipate potential market changes and prepare

contingency plans. Establish clear performance metrics and regularly review them to ensure

alignment with business goals. and motivate actions to ensure the business achieves its

targets

Identify and monitor KPIs that are critical to business success. Use dashboards to visualize

data and track progress. Conduct root cause analysis for any deviations from targets and

implement corrective actions promptly. Compare performance against industry benchmarks

to identify areas for improvement.

Develop, implement, and maintain accurate reporting, control and forecast process to

support decision making

Leverage best practices from the Danaher Business System to streamline financial

processes. Implement standardized procedures across the organization. Provide training to

staff on new processes and tools to ensure smooth implementation. Identify and eliminate

inefficiencies in financial processes to improve overall productivity.

Conduct special analysis and projects as per Senior Finance Director guidance. Use project

management tools to track progress and ensure timely completion of special projects. Foster

collaboration between different departments to gain diverse perspectives and insights.

Ensure that special projects align with the overall strategic goals of the organization.

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The essential requirements of the job include:

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/ACMA) and/or; Bachelor's degree required

(major/concentration in Finance/Accounting/Business or related field preferred, but not

required.

Post Qualified 7-10 years' experience of working within a commercial business with an

international remit

Operating in commercial and technical aspects of finance, drive and sustain change and

skilled at operating within a fast-paced, high growth organization.

International experience working within a matrix environment Advanced skills in all Microsoft Office Applications, particularly Excel and working in an

integrated ERP system such as SAP.

Ability to work independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations Very good written and spoken English

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

Experience with OneStream software and PowerBI
Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


For more information, visit www.danaher.com.