Sartorius is a leading partner of the Biopharmaceutical industry. Specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of complex, high end Laboratory testing equipment. Sartorius is an exceptionally robust and profitable global company, undergoing broad-scale expansion driven by consistent commercial success.
As part of this growth, we are pleased to announce a new position as part of our exceptional Finance Team at our head office in Royston.
You will be an experienced and capable financial controller, comfortable with interpreting and reporting monthly results, cost centres profit and loss calculations, owning and driving month end close and budgeting/forecasting.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work within a highly exciting and expanding multi-billion dollar company. Ideally suited to a Part-Qualified person, the position offers full training support for ACCA/ACA/CIMA and also enjoys a generous salary and benefits package.
What you will accomplish together with us:
Working closely with department heads develop the annual budgets, and periodical re-forecasts.
Providing accurate and timely financial and management reporting, including analysis of variances against budget, to cost centre owners, department heads and other stakeholders for the review and monitoring of financial performance
Build analytics and work with the Sales Managers to understand gross margin performance.
Working with the Financial Accounting team to complete the month end close and subsequent commentaries.
Providing financial assistance and administrative support for cost centre owners and Sales managers for the assigned Sartorius entities
Work closely with Group Controlling teams to learn best practise and ensure results and requirements are fully understood.
Supporting Financial Accounting team on statutory reporting requirements with regard to the Annual Financial Audit plus other statutory reporting.
What will convince us:
Part Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA)
3-5 years of relevant experience
Familiarity with SAP is preferred
Good excel skills, (Lookups, pivot , sumif)
Team work plus good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and handle tight deadlines
Please note - In order to commence working with us, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the right to work in the UK.
What we offer
Our ambition is to simplify progress in life science research and the biopharmaceutical industry to help translate scientific findings into new therapeutics faster and more efficiently. So that more people can obtain access to better medicine. Nearly 11,000 employees at more than 60 production and sales locations worldwide are committed to this vision. And together, we have grown strongly over the past years. Do you also want to contribute to our vision? Grow with us and benefit from working with a Global Player that has kept its familiar atmosphere:
Opportunity for international career development: A global network offering seminars and training sessions, expert and manager career paths
Open and highly collaborative culture: Mutual support within teams and working as equals, team spirit and international collaboration
Work-life balance: Working from home at many sites
Intelligent working environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment
Ambitious goals: Sartorius plans to double its sales revenue approximately every five years and expects to grow its global team to approximately 15,000 people in 2025.
We look forward to receiving your application.