Finance Manager EMEA

Leiden - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who we are...

Cell Signaling Technology (CST) is adifferent kind of life sciences company one founded owned and run by active research scientists with the highest standards of product and service quality technological innovation and scientific rigor for over 20 years. We consistently provide fellow scientists around the globe with best-in-class products and services to fuel their quests for discovery.

Helping researchers find new solutions is our main mission every day but its not our only mission. Were also dedicated to helping identify solutions to other problems facing our world. We believe that all businesses must be responsible and work in partnership with local communities while seeking to minimize their environmental impact. Thats why we joined 1% for the Planet as its first life science member and have committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2029.

The role

Reporting to the Director Finance & Operations located in NL the Finance Managers primary responsibility is to manage and coach the finance team (4-5 persons) in executing all tasks related to financial operations and addition the Finance manager oversees financial activities ensures the accuracy of financial reports and provides essential financial information to support strategic decision-making.

The EMEA Finance department operates in close cooperation with the Global Corporate Controller and the CFO at our CST Headquarters in the US. The Finance Manager is part of the Management team and herewith contributes to overall leadership in the EMEA organization.

To perform the Finance Manager role in a good and effective manner it is the preference to work in the NL office 2-3 days per week.

Youll have the opportunity to...

Financial Reporting & Consolidation (2530%)

Setting up managing and analyzing internal financial administration
Preparing monthly quarterly and annual financial statements
Preparing monthly consolidation packages for the US parent company

Budgeting Forecasting & Performance Analysis (1520%)

Coordinating the annual budgeting process
Managing rolling forecasts
Performing variance analysis and explaining deviations

Audit & Statutory Compliance (1015%)

Preparing Dutch GAAP statutory financial statements
Managing the annual Dutch GAAP audit
Managing the US GAAP audit
Acting as primary contact with external auditors

Internal Controls & Policies (1012%)

Developing and implementing internal control procedures
Maintaining financial policies and risk management practices

Tax & Regulatory Compliance (1012%)

Overseeing CIT and VAT filings
Ensuring compliance with GAAP laws and regulations
Coordinating transfer pricing with US parent
Managing tax compliance for EU branches (NL DE UK)

Leadership & Management Advisory (810%)

Translating financial results into business insights
Advising the EMEA leadership teams
Supporting strategic financial decision-making

Payroll AP/AR & Operational Finance Oversight (810%)

Overseeing payroll processing
Managing accounts payable and receivable processes
Coordinating with operational finance staff

Ideally you have...

Bachelors in accounting and finance or similar
3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role in an international environment
Experienced in working with accounting systems (Oracle) and FP&A tools (Prophix)
Good proficiency in Microsoft Office
Experienced in generating financial and management reports
Proven experience in coaching a team of professionals
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
Excellent knowledge of Dutch and English in word and writing
Excellent planning and organizing skills
Dutch GAAP and US GAAP knowledge
Preferred Prior Life Science experience

What we offer....

At Cell Signaling Technology(CST) we recognize that people will always be our most important asset. Providing a safe inclusive and stimulating working environment that understands the importance of diversity human dignity and meaningful work is as important as establishing company policies that incorporate excellent health insurance and pay benefits. We recognize that development of people is the key to their happiness and thus ensure every employee has impactful discussions with their manager and develops actionable performance and professional development plans. Lastly we are committed to engaging and supporting our employees in committees and philanthropy that benefit their local communities and environment through community investment programs.

Benefits

Good work-life balance
Close to the central station of Leiden
250- EUR yearly sport contribution
50- EUR yearly wellness and culture contribution
Bicycle Plan
Corporate Health Insurance
Pension scheme
Electric Vehicle Incentive
Travel allowance
Employee Assistance Programme
Tuition Reimbursement
Development opportunities
Great CSR initiatives

Cell Signaling Technology (CST) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age disability genetic information status as a veteran or as a member of the military or status in any group protected by applicable federal or state laws.

AGENCIES

All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Cell Signaling Technology (CST) via email the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property ofCST unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged byCSTfor this position and a valid agreement withCSTis in the event a candidate who was submitted outside of theCST agency engagement process is hired no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

Required Experience:

Manager

Who we are...Cell Signaling Technology (CST) is adifferent kind of life sciences company one founded owned and run by active research scientists with the highest standards of product and service quality technological innovation and scientific rigor for over 20 years. We consistently provide fellow s...