Financial Controller

TFS HealthScience is a leading global mid-size Contract Research Organization (CRO) that partners with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies throughout their entire clinical development journey. Our expertise includes full service-capabilities, resourcing and Functional Service (FSP) solutions.Join Our Team as a Financial Controller - (hybrid in Lund, Sweden).This role is to cover Maternity leave from mid Jan/1st Feb 2026 to end May 2027. About This RoleAs part of our Global Finance team you will working alongside passionate and innovative professionals to ensure our customers achieve their goals.The Financial Controller ensures proper and up-to-date internal controls, processes, practices and systems are in place. This position analyses and controls the business performance/health of the company in terms of income statement (profitability) and balance sheet (working capital and liquidity).The Financial Controller identifies areas of improvements and suggest/implement corrective measures to bring efficiencies into the companyKey ResponsibilitiesEnsure compliance of all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems, following appropriate standards and regulatory requirements.Work closely with the Group financial Controller and Manager to ensure up-to-date internal control, processes and practices are in place.Safeguard for receipt of revenue and costs items in an accurate and timely manner.Ensure Tax filing and submission for the countries he/she is responsible for.Analyse and validate the financial data in an accurate and timely manner.Perform monthly, quarterly and annual financial closings.Coordinate the annual audit activities to ensure a clean and timely year-end audit.Respond to inquiries from the Executive Team, Group Controller and other Departments regarding accounting matters, financial results, special reporting requests, etc.Identify areas of improvement and defines/leads internal projects/initiatives to optimize/standardize/automatize processes and activities in the area of finance.Able to work jointly with other Finance functions operating from Europe who are dependent on Group Financial Controller, AR and AP Managers.QualificationsUniversity’s degree in Economics or Business Administration.ACCA certificate is highly valued.Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar positions within finance, of which at least 3 of them will be in International companies, being responsible for Financial Controlling activities for different European and & or US countries.Solid Experience Of IFRS 16 Is Required.Good knowledge of ERP and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel and Outlook). D365 and Microsoft Dynamics AX will be a plus.High command of English language both oral and written. German or Italian language knowledge will be highly valued.Good organization and communication skills.What We OfferWe provide a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity for personal and professional growth in a rewarding environment. You’ll be joining a team that values collaboration, innovation, and making a difference in the lives of patientsA Bit More About UsOur journey began over 29 years ago in Sweden, in the city of Lund. As a full-service, global Contract Research Organization (CRO), we build solution-driven teams working towards a healthier future. Bringing together over 800 professionals, TFS delivers tailored clinical research services in more than 40 countries with flexible clinical development and strategic resourcing solutions across key therapeutic areas including Dermatology, Neuroscience, Oncology, and Ophthalmology.Our core values of Trust, Quality, Passion, Flexibility, and Sustainability are our guiding light serving as the framework for decision-making at all levels of the organization. They assist us in attracting and retaining valuable talent who share our sentiments, resulting in high employee engagement and satisfaction. By aligning on these fundamental values, we cultivate a unified force, geared towards innovation and excellence. This collective effort propels us towards our shared goal and fosters a culture of mutual respect and collaboration.Together we make a difference.