Director of Finance

In this standalone role, the Director of Finance in US will be responsible for leading the finance operations of the group in US. The Director of Finance acts as a business partner to QC business unit, analyzes financial results against budget, historical, and industry benchmarks to project future results of operations or to provide operational recommendations to senior leadership.

The Director of Finance will take an active role in developing financial planning and analysis for the QC Business unit and for the Medix Biochemica Group.

The location is St. Louis, MO.

• Serve as the leader for the US finance team and business partner to QC business unit
• Hands‑on analysis of the performance of the QC business unit, incl. both financial and non‑financial key performance indicators
• Analyze current financial performance against historical data and forecasts and industry benchmarks
• Provide financial insights to business and make recommendations
• Participate in development of groups’ financial planning & analysis functions with a global team
• Oversee development of financial models for budgeting and forecasting, prepare business cases
• Identify trends and make recommendations for financial optimization
• Present financial data and strategies to senior management
• Meet deadlines

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Minimum 7 years of experience in similar role preferably in a global setting and leading teams
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to connect financial data with business decisions
• Ability to think strategically
• Can‑do attitude and drive
• Assertiveness, interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to build
• positive relationships with multiple stakeholders and employees at all levels of the
• organization
• Credibility and recognition of ethical behavior
• Analytical and fast decision‑making skills
• Adaptation and flexibility to act in a changing and complex environment, with a multitasking mindset
• Ability to work independently and prioritize
• Experience ideally within a fast‑paced global organization
• Effective communication skills both verbal and written