Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Mendrisio (Switzerland), Sintetica's mission is to continuously strive to improve therapies by enhancing its products' formulations and usability for the benefit of clinicians and patients.
We do so in close cooperation with clinical experts, who shape our understanding of their unmet needs and drive our efforts to address them. With this trust and insight, we push the limits of science and technology to make therapies safer for patients and easier to perform. Every year we reliably supply millions of doses of our products across a range of therapeutic classes, including anaesthesia and analgesia, while expanding to address further healthcare needs.
To strengthen our Finance Department at our headquarter in Mendrisio (Switzerland), we are currently looking for a Manufacturing Controller.
Essential tasks and responsibilities
As a member of the Finance Department the candidate will oversee the following activities :
- Cost Accounting (Monthly closing, Variance Analysis standard vs actuals, Standard Cost yearly set up)
- COGS Analysis
- Period Cost Analysis
- Management Control and monthly Group Reporting Packages setup
- Development Modelling Platform and What-If Scenarios
- Operations Budgeting - Master Budget and subsequent Forecasts
- Monitoring the correct implementation of business plans and development of periodic reports
- KPI Corporate Profitability Monitoring
- Cost and Variance Analysis
- Assist in the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply with legislation and established best practices
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines and requirements
- Participate in preparation for the annual audit
Requirements
Degree in accounting, finance, business administration or equivalent disciplinesMinimum 4 years’ experience in the roleSAP CO module proven experience (minimum 3 years) - must haveManufacturing controlling experience in pharmaceuticals or FMCG company - must haveWillingness to travel at least one week per month to the Couvet site in the Canton of Neuchâtel.Manufacturing controlling business partnering experienceExperience in SAP implementation (preferably)Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes (budgeting, financial closure, reporting etc.)Understanding of data analysis and forecastingMS Office, especially excel and accounting software proficiency (SAP)Well-organized with ability to prioritizeTeam-working oriented approachVery good communication and interpersonal skillsAttention to detail and problem-solving abilityFlexibility, autonomy, proactivity, innovation-orientedGood knowledge of the English languageKnowledge of the above processes and solutions in the pharmaceutical industry would be a plusPreference will be given to Swiss resident candidates (B-C permit) and candidates willing to consider a move to CH.
We offer
Fulltime permanent employment in a young, dynamic work environment and positive culture.
Sintetica promotes Diversity and Gender Equality.