FINANCIAL COMPLIANCE MANAGER (F/D/M)

For over 170 years, Leica Microsystems has helped shape the future by developing groundbreaking optical and digital solutions.
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Leica Microsystems is one of the market leaders in the fields of microscopy, imaging, and analysis.
We reveal the invisible and empower our customers to create a better and healthier world.
Together with our customers, we transform scientific discovery.
We empower surgeons to take well-informed decisions in life-changing procedures.
We enable users to gain insights which help answer key questions concerning development and engineering.
All of this is achieved with the combination of cutting-edge microscopes and AI-based image analysis.
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Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.
We currently offer the following position, that can be based either at our HQ in Wetzlar with a hybrid model (3 days onsite, 2 days home based) OR remotely in Spain or Italy with the request to travel to Wetzlar anytime is needed (especially during the onboarding phase).
Financial Compliance Manager (d/f/m) Come join a fantastic team! We are a group of high-performing finance individuals motivated by the idea of supporting our global organization in doing the right thing.
We enjoy high pace, completely trust each other, have fun at work, and never miss a deadline! YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Drive, develop and optimize our global financial compliance setup for our three businesses Leica Microsystems, Leica Biosystems, and Mammotome, with 70 legal entities and approximately $2.
B revenue Overseeing all financial compliance and internal controls (incl.
SOX) related topics from planning to controversy, process optimization and risk assessment Driving Leica´s Balance Sheet Review program (Internal Audit) as well as an adaptive training agenda Maintaining policies, guidance and documentation in close cooperation with the respective local finance teams Acting as point of contact for all relevant inquiries Business partnering and close collaboration with our Financial Controllers worldwide Contributing in cross-functional projects YOUR PROFILE University's degree in Economics or Finance and preferably additional qualification as Certified Tax Advisor, Chartered Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor A minimum of five years of professional experience in Internal Audit and/or Public Accounting, preferably in a multinational company environment and/or international audit firm (Big Four) Excellent knowledge of internal control environments, SOX and US-GAAP Fluent English, written and spoken Availability to travel worldwide up to 30% WHAT WE OFFER International development opportunities We support employees in their professional and personal development A balance between support and autonomy to achieve your own goals Learn all about Kaizen, PSP's and Muda as part of our Danaher Business System (DBS) trainings - if you believe in continuous improvement like us Modern virtual work in an exciting international environment - with both German and American guiding cultures A solid onboarding program At Leica Microsystems we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce.
We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement.
This position is eligible for a hybrid or remote work arrangement in which you can work in a hybrid model or remotely from your home.
Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team.
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