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Eurofins Finance Manager Greece in Athens, Greece
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
HOW CAN YOU HELP US?
In a nutshell: Are you a finance enthusiast eager to drive a company's success? Do you enjoy taking on ad-hoc projects and working on process improvement? Do you value working in close partnership with the business? Are you a natural team leader? If so, this role could be perfect for you!
As a Finance Manager in Greece, you will have a variety of responsibilities, including:
All the finance functions in the country, including Accounting & Reporting, Purchasing, Payroll, Tax, and Treasury.
Partnering with divisional business leaders and supporting decision-making processes, while ensuring financial discipline across the different business lines.
Driving the implementation of standard processes and controls in close collaboration with the Business and the Group Finance function.
Leading and managing the performance of the teams.
WHAT CAN WE DO FOR YOU?
You will be part of a fast-growing, international and multicultural organisation, with the opportunity to interact with other Eurofins leaders to broaden your knowledge and network.
You will develop your leadership skills by inspiring, motivating and strengthening the teams.
ARE YOU OUR KIND OF EXTRAORDINARY?
Your profile should combine solid technical finance expertise, problem-solving abilities, and stellar interpersonal skills. You should have an appetite for managing multiple tasks/projects simultaneously within a dynamic international environment.
Experience: Background in accounting and controlling roles in Greece, with initial success in team management, ideally within an international company. Audit background is a plus.
Education: Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or equivalent.
Languages: Proficiency in Greek and English is essential, as these will be your primary languages of communication. Additional languages are highly appreciated.
Technical knowledge (IT): Extensive knowledge of MS Office tools is required, with ideal candidates also having experience in data analysis and reporting tools.
We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.