Job Description

Financial Controller for the European business, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial health of the operations in Ireland, Denmark, and the UK. You will be responsible for managing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations.

• Change agent for all European finance projects and conduit for group projects
• Provide strategic financial leadership by developing and implementing financial strategies, policies, and procedures to achieve the company\'s short-term and long-term objectives.
• Prepare and present accurate, timely, and comprehensive financial reports to senior management, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting efforts for all business units and regions. Monitor and analyze budget vs. actual performance, identifying areas of concern and opportunity.
• Conduct thorough financial analysis, including variance analysis, cost control, and profitability assessments. Provide actionable insights to support operational improvements and growth strategies.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to ensure optimal financial stability and efficiency. Implement strategies to optimize cash management across the organization.
• Monitor financial risks and implement robust internal controls to mitigate risks. Ensure compliance with accounting principles, regulations, and tax requirements across all countries of operation.
• Provide financial expertise during potential mergers, acquisitions, or partnerships, including due diligence, financial modelling, and integration planning.

Hands on operational Financial Controller position|Healthcare industry experience preferred

• Bachelor\'s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field;
• Master\'s degree or relevant professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA) preferred.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in financial leadership roles, preferably within the healthcare, pharmaceutical, or medical services industries.
• Strong understanding of international accounting standards (IFRS) and local regulatory frameworks in Ireland, Denmark, and the UK.
• Excellent analytical, financial modelling, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in managing multi-country financial operations and remote teams.
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Strategic mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop a team.

Our client is a leading European health care provider. Their mission is to provide high-quality treatment services, guided by cutting-edge technology and compassionate patient care.

• A fantastic opportunity to add real value to a business who is experiencing growth, change and transformation
• European role - some travel will be required - Denmark, UK
• Excellent remuneration and benefits package
• Hands on operational finance role with scope to uplift capability within the team

Michael Page