Head of Finance - Europe Union (Remote)

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Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

One of our companies is currently looking for a Head of Finance in Europe Union.

In this pivotal role, you will oversee the financial operations for the European subsidiaries of a rapidly growing biopharmaceutical company. You will play a key part in building out the finance function from the ground up, ensuring compliance with local requirements, and leading strategic initiatives. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of the organization, provide financial leadership, and partner with cross-functional teams to drive the company's success in Europe.

Accountabilities:

• Lead and manage all finance operations for the European subsidiaries, including accounting, tax, and FP&A.
• Ensure financial processes are compliant with local regulations and aligned with a strong internal control environment (SOX 404).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams both in Europe and the US to establish and scale financial operations.
• Oversee VAT accounting, statutory tax reporting, and transparency reporting within European countries.
• Partner with the Corporate FP&A team to lead the budgeting process and periodic forecasting updates for the region.
• Guide the preparation and review of quarterly financial reports comparing actuals versus budgets for each country and region.
• Develop and implement policies to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and ensure financial operations are scalable for future growth.

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Accounting, or Finance; CPA and/or MBA preferred.
• At least 15 years of experience in finance, with a strong background in accounting operations, tax, and FP&A.
• Previous experience managing a team and leading finance operations for a subsidiary of a US-based company.
• In-depth knowledge of statutory tax accounting, VAT, and internal controls in a public company setting.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proven ability to influence and implement new policies, procedures, and programs across global teams.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is preferred.

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to work remotely with reimbursement for home office setup.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
• Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Career growth opportunities as part of a rapidly expanding global finance team.
• A dynamic, entrepreneurial work environment with the ability to shape the future of European operations.

Jobgether hiring process disclaimer

This job is posted on behalf of one of our partner companies. If you choose to apply, your application will go through our AI-powered 3-step screening process, where we automatically select the 5 best candidates.

Our AI thoroughly analyzes every line of your CV and LinkedIn profile to assess your fit for the role, evaluating each experience in detail. When needed, our team may also conduct a manual review to ensure only the most relevant candidates are considered.

Our process is fair, unbiased, and based solely on qualifications and relevance to the job. Only the best-matching candidates will be selected for the next round.

If you are among the top 5 candidates, you will be notified within 7 days.
If you do not receive feedback after 7 days, it means you were not selected. However, if you wish, we may consider your profile for other similar opportunities that better match your experience.

Thank you for your interest!

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