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Country Controller Italy/ Spain

Danaher
Hungaryfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Jun 2025

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<p><b>Bring more to life.</b></p><p></p><p>Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?</p><p></p><p>At Cytiva, one of <a href="https://danaher.com/our-businesses" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Danaher’s</a> 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. </p><p></p><p>You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.</p><p></p><p>Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.</p><p></p><p>At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.</p><p></p><p>Learn about the <a href="https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Danaher Business System</a> which makes everything possible.</p><p></p><p><span>The <span><b>Country Controller Italy/ Spain</b></span> is <span>responsible for the accuracy of the reported information in entities in their jurisdiction and rely on the process teams for transaction processing and reporting.</span></span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>This position reports to the Regional Controller Central EMEA and is part of the global <span>Finance/Controllership</span> Department and will be an on-site role in Budapest, Hungary.</span></p><p></p><p><b>What you will do:</b></p><ul><li>Oversight over financial closing and Reporting of the Cytiva Italy and Cytiva Spain legal entities (US GAAP &amp; Statutory) and responsible for local financial controllership activities and controls (e.g. Manual Journal Review, Account reconciliations, Balance sheet reviews, Physical inventory observation)</li><li>Main points person for internal, financial and tax auditors along with provisioning of data for Tax team to ensure accurate and timely CIT &amp; VAT filings</li><li>Working closely with the Cytiva Process teams and update, communication, monitoring and administering of relevant policies and procedures.</li><li>Provide local technical accounting support on matters impacting the legal entities</li><li>Support implementation of new processes and systems</li><li>Prepare financial analyses and respond on ad hoc queries</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Who you are</b></p><ul><li>Accounting degree and at least 7 year experience in Financial Reporting and Controlling with strong analytical skills and strong knowledge of US GAAP and local GAAP</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in MS Office and ERP financial software (Onestream, Oracle/ SAP)</li><li>Good planning and organizational skills, along with experience in handling multiple concurrent tasks and meeting strict deadlines, the ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports and legal documents and the ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries from the business</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate with management, public groups, peers and staff, including language skills English, Italian, Spain</li><li>Demonstrate strong and pragmatic business acumen</li></ul><p></p><p><span>Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.</span></p><p></p><p>#LI-MW1</p><p></p><p>Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.</p><p></p><p><span>For more information, visit </span><a href="http://www.danaher.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span>www.danaher.com</span></a><span>. </span></p><p></p><p>At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.</p><p></p>

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