Financial Controller

**Company Description**
The** Eurofins Agroscience Group** is one of the leading service providers in Europe, we conduct field and laboratory studies to determine the safety and efficacy of new substances and organisms for humans and the environment. We are experts in conducting global field studies according to GEP and GLP, worker exposure studies, ecotoxicology, product chemistry, physico-chemical property testing and environmental fate studies.

In addition, we support our customers at every stage of the approval process. Our in-house team of regulatory experts works together with our network of field stations, laboratories and carefully selected partners.

For our financial department we are looking for a **Financial Controller**(M/F/x) located in **Spain** or **Poland**.

Provide support for the financial information and associated systems through the Eurofins Agroscience Services Group with the aim of contributing directly to the achievement of the business’s agreed strategic and financial objectives. Main focus will be for the division Field&Seeds. Ensuring the correctness of the financial accounting figures in alignment with the Division Leader, National Service Centers and Business Unit Managers.

**Key working areas**:
**Controlling**:

- Measuring business performance, decision support for Sub-RBL Leader and provide recommendation for actions
- Support local field finance controllers
- Support Forecast & Financial Budget process
- Support NWC & dunning management

**Cost monitoring**:

- Supervise monthly allocation of costs to team/business unit budgets, utilising agreed systems and methods. Prepare periodic summaries and status reports for management discussion.

**Financial accounting**:

- Oversee preparation of monthly financial statements and accompany month/year-end closing processes
- Ensure and contribute to the correctness of whole financial data of Sub-RBL legal entity scope in line with local finance controllers or external service providers
- Assess monthly/quarterly accounting statements (balance sheets and income statements)
- Monitor/report and clean up accounting discrepancies in alignment with National Service Center
- Monitor that business and business managers follows all required legislations
- Liaise with internal & external auditors

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- Work experience as a Financial Accountant/Financial Controller or similar role
- Proven experience of business bookkeeping procedures referring to IFRS standards.
- Knowledge of accounting and tax regulations
- Work experience of Controlling relevant tools like budgeting/forecasting and similar
- Languages: English mandatory plus Spanish or Polish depending on the work location
- Values: Team player, pro-active, impact and influence, integrity, independently

**Here you will find...**
- ** Working environment**: Flat hierarchies, short decision-making processes and a friendly working atmosphere with lots of freedom.
- ** Onboarding**: A comprehensive onboarding and induction program with mentors and buddies to help you get off to a smooth start.
- ** An inclusive work environment**: Barrier-free offices and workspaces, including wheelchair-accessible entrances and disabled-friendly sanitary facilities. Support to meet individual needs.
- ** Work-life balance**: Through flexible working hours, opportunities for mobile working.
- ** Development opportunities**: Development discussions and the opportunity for individual and regular training, as well as the chance to pursue a variety of career paths within the Eurofins Group.

**Additional Information**
In just 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France, to over 63.000 employees in a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 60 countries with more than 950 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of more than 200,000 analytical methods to assess the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products as well as innovative clinical diagnostic services as one of the world's leading emerging providers of specialized clinical diagnostic tests.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6,95 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

**Sustainability matters to us** We are well on our way to achieving our carbon neutrality target through a combination of emissions reduction and offsetting initiatives. We encourage our employees to make sustainable changes.