Sr. Manager, Finance - Corporate Functions Business Partner

Join us today and make a difference in people's lives!
 

LivaNova is a global medical technology company built on nearly five decades of experience and a relentless commitment to improving the lives of patients around the world. Our advanced technologies and breakthrough treatments provide meaningful solutions for the benefit of patients, healthcare professionals, and healthcare systems.  The company is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol “ LIVN .”  LivaNova is headquartered in London (UK) with a presence in over 100 countries and a team of more than 3,000 employees worldwide.

Location: The ideal candidate will be located in the greater Houston area for a hybrid work schedule but we are open to remote workers if well qualified.

Position Summary

• This role is expected to be a hybrid position located in Houston, TX.

• Support the G&A leaders and their organizations to achieve business objectives by providing financial planning and analysis.

• Planning for $165M+ spend.

• Provide leadership and coordination of planning, control, and budget management functions and subsidiaries.

• Support Executive Leaders with the proper business partnership including advice and spending opportunities/downsides.

• Present key financial performance to CEO and CFO.

• Partnering with key departments outside Finance such as HR, IT, Legal and Compliance.

• Ensure that in G&A Finance procedures are conformed to Corporate guidelines and General accounting principles.

• Manage and coordinate one resource solid line and multiple dotted line.

• Be part of multi-functional project teams.

• Support FP&A Corporate team with analysis and commentary, insights and processes coordination.

• Provide support documentation and analysis on Strat Plan on a yearly basis.

Essential Job Functions

Strategy and Business Formulation:

• Understand business drivers through the use of KPIs and financial analysis to support and manage business performance.

• Participate in strategy formulation

• Advice G&A leaders with potential actions to manage their spending both for the short and the long-term.

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Manage & Support all G&A managerial reporting, ensuring control, accuracy, predictability and timely delivery of figures, analysis and comments

• Direct, supervise and coordinate G&A financial planning, controlling and rolling forecast functions

• Approve spending

• Monitor and analyze monthly, quarterly and yearly operating results against budget

• Manage the preparation of financial outlooks and financial forecasts. 

• Work with department managers and Corporate staff to develop short, mid and long term business plans for the company

• Coordinate cost saving initiatives

• Ensure compliance in terms of procedures and internal controls across the business.

Organization & Communication

• Act as Business Finance contact for G&A leaders

• Communicate, discuss and challenge financial impacts with G&A leaders

• Prepare and present during meetings/reviews where financial input/commentary is required/requested

• Own, manage and complete financial information requests from Corporate

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

RELATIONSHIP:

• Establishes and maintains relationships based on trust and respect with a diverse group of business partners

• Works effectively with others while building productive working relationships

• Navigates Livanova's matrix through relationships with key stakeholders

DECISION MAKING: 

• Is able to act without a well-defined road map

• Undertakes accountability and ownership of decisions made

• Is able to take quick but sound decisions even with partial or no information

CHANGE MANAGEMENT:

• Is positive about the prospect of change; every change is an opportunity

• Explains the rationale for change and its anticipated impacts

• Ability to take initiative and lead process improvement development.

VISIONING:

• Demonstrates passion and excitement about Livanova's future

• Talks beyond today, sees future business opportunities and what could be 

• See tomorrow impacts for today decisions

STRATEGIC THINKING:

• Can anticipate fu