Introduction
CordenPharma is a leading full-service Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, drug products (DP), and packaging. With around 3,000 employees worldwide, we help pharmaceutical and biotech companies manufacture medicines with the ultimate goal of improving people's lives.
Our network, spanning Europe and the US, provides flexible and specialized solutions across six technology platforms: Peptides, Lipids & Carbohydrates, Injectables, Highly Potent & Oncology, Small Molecules, and Oligonucleotides. We strive for excellence in supporting this network and are committed to delivering the highest quality products for patient well-being.
Our People Vision:
We strive for excellence. We share our passion. Together, we make a difference in patients' lives.
Interim Head of Group Finance
9 to 12 months contract
- Basel
- 01.08.2025
- Full-time
- Fixed-Term
What you can expect
- Overall responsibility for monthly closing
- Driving improvements in the Group's financial reporting processes
- Responsible for Group's annual consolidated financial statements
- Delivering monthly and quarterly reports to the Group's lenders in conjunction with the Group Controlling and Group Treasury teams
- Managing the relationship with the external parties providing accounting services for the Group's holding companies in Luxembourg
- Involvement in monthly and annual closing (including annual financial statements review) for holding company entities
- Responsible for managing the Group's compliance with IFRS, being the key contact point and providing guidance to local sites on technical accounting matters
- Working closely with the Group Controlling team to deliver budgets and financial forecasts
- Co-ordination of annual internal audit process
- Co-ordinating with the Group's insurance brokers regarding the global insurance programmes in place
- Ad-hoc projects as requiered
- Leading and mentoring a team of 2 or more finance professionals
To successfully master this role, we are looking for the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
- Qualified Chartered Accountant
- 10 years post qualification experience in financial reporting
- Demonstrated proficiency in group consolidation and financial statement preparation under IFRS
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Team player
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
What we offer
Above average social insurance contribution
Dynamic and exciting work environment
Einen attraktiven Arbeitsplatz mit einer hohen Verantwortungsübernahme
Employee Discount
Flexible work hours
Hybrid Workplace
Interested?
If you enjoy working in a team and are interested in a varied area of responsibility, if you think and act beyond your own area of responsibility, then you should join our team.
Do you require more information?
In case of questions to your application, the position or something else I am very happy to support you.
MirjamEngel
Talent Acquisition Manager
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.