Head of Finance International Markets

Ascom is a global solutions provider in Healthcare ICT and mobile workflow solutions. With a rich legacy spanning 160 years and operations across 19 countries we are dedicated to supporting the healthcare industry by providing cuttingedge technology. Our systems are deployed in over 12000 hospitals worldwide handling more than 800 million alerts annually impacting lives positively.

Position Overview:The Head of Finance International Markets will oversee all financial and fiscal management aspects of company operations. Reporting to the CFO of Ascom Group this role is responsible for financial accuracy compliance and strategic financial planning for our entities in Italy Belgium Finland Australia and Malaysia.

P&L: The position is responsible for approximately 2022% of Ascoms Group revenue (21% in 2023) thus being Ascoms largest revenue segment.

Team Size: approximately 10 employees of which 5 direct reports.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial and controlling oversight for designated international markets
• Financial analysis and reporting for Ascoms global OEM business
• Representation to auditors and tax authorities
• Ensuring accuracy of financial information and compliance with legal requirements
• Coordination of financial statements reports and internal control safeguards

Main Tasks:

• Compliance with reporting requirements
• Financial performance evaluation and analysis
• Oversight of revenue expenditure and account maintenance
• Consultative support for planning initiatives
• Ensuring record systems comply with Swiss GAAP FER and local auditing standards

Required Skills:

• Cash management and corporate finance expertise
• Analytical thinking and problemsolving abilities
• Leadership skills with strategic vision
• Strong work ethic and ability to work under pressure
• Team management and building capabilities

Required Experience and Education:

• MSc or BA in Finance & Business Administration Economics or similar
• Minimum 5 years of international Financial Controlling experience
• Proficiency in ERP tools MIS advanced Excel and Microsoft Office tools
• Experience in managing remote teams
• Fluency in English; additional languages are advantageous
• Experience in the IT/Software industry and healthcare technology is preferred

Personality:

• Analytical businessoriented and accurate
• Inclusive leader adept at managing international teams
• Assertive solutionoriented with strong communication skills
• High energy level and stressresistant
• Independent with the ability to influence and drive change effectively
• Proactive team player with a pragmatic approach

At Ascom we believe in diversity and equal opportunity employment. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race gender age disability or any other protected status.

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