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Job Vacancy Details
VP Finance Europe
Medical Devices
Crawley, Sussex
Permanent
Updated April 26, 2012
Reporting to the Group President International the key responsibilities will include:
• Operating as a member of the European Board providing strategic and financial management and leadership across the European operation.
• Acting as a key business partner to the VP Europe and supporting the on going development and deployment of a business strategy focussed on profitable growth in the region.
• Taking full responsibility for all financial management and reporting and liaising with Group finance in the US
• Managing and developing a finance team of c80 staff across Europe.
• Partnering Sales and Marketing functions, reviewing the performance of business divisions, product and geographical markets to enhance efficiencies to support growth and profitability.
• Playing a key role in potential acquisitions and contributing to the transaction and subsequent integration.
• Managing business critical projects that will result in a positive impact on the European operation.
Who we're looking for
Prospective candidates will be of graduate calibre, and be a qualified accountant with a demonstrable track record of success operating in senior international finance roles. Experience of operating in the pharma/healthcare or FMCG/manufacturing sectors would be extremely advantageous. Exposure of operating in high growth acquisitive businesses would a pre-requisite. You will have an exceptional commercial awareness coupled with outstanding interpersonal skills that will enable you to make a commercial impact in this profitable growth international business.
About our client
Headquartered in the US, Bard Inc. is recognised as a leading multinational developer, manufacturer and marketer of life enhancing medical devices. The business has developed an enviable portfolio of products in the fields of vascular, urology, oncology and surgical speciality products. This has resulted in exceptional international success and Bard Inc. currently generates revenues of $2.7bn and employs 12,000 staff globally.
The European operation is viewed as a critical market for Bard. The business has attained considerable growth in recent years and currently supports an exceptional client base in the healthcare sector across Europe. Growth has been gained both organically and via acquisition and the mandate moving forward is to further penetrate markets across the European region. The European business has a need to appoint a VP Finance Europe.
What's on offer
Excellent package
Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 0207 831 2000.
Job Ref: 13207072
Your application will be sent to Philip Spencer.
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