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The Accounting Senior Manager, Controller, UKI is responsible for Cytiva UK and Ireland entities including any further Cytiva entities in the UK that may be created in the future, e.g. holding companies.
This position reports to the Director, EMEA West Controller and is part of the EMEA Controlling Team located in Portsmouth and will be an on-site role.
What you will do:
Prepare the annual statutory accounts & manage local audit including tax returns and internal tax reporting requirements
Ensure accurate financial reporting of the assigned legal entities
Ensure timely and accurate completion of USGAAP closes
Who you are:
Accounting or Finance Qualification
Several years’ experience maintaining the balance sheet and understanding P&L fluctuations, working in a Sox environment and on UK statutory filings including tax returns
Experience in a global business environment with sound understanding of global process and transactional flows
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Strong analytical skills: able to clearly link financial results to operational performance drivers, generate alternatives and drive positive change
Experience working in a matrix environment
Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
At Cytiva we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cytiva can provide.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Skills Required
- Accounting or Finance qualification
- Several years' experience maintaining the balance sheet and understanding P&L fluctuations
- Experience working in a SOX environment
- Experience with UK statutory filings including tax returns and managing local audit
- Experience in a global business environment with understanding of global process and transactional flows
- Strong analytical skills linking financial results to operational drivers
- Experience working in a matrix environment
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What We Do
Beckman Coulter is committed to advancing healthcare for every person by applying the power of science, technology, and the passion and creativity of our teams to enhance the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving healthcare outcomes. Our diagnostic systems are used in complex biomedical testing, and are found in hospitals, reference laboratories and physician office settings around the globe. Beckman Coulter offers a unique combination of people, processes and solutions designed to elevate the performance of clinical laboratories and healthcare networks. We do this by accelerating care with a menu that matters, bringing the benefit of automation to all, delivering greater insights through clinical informatics and unlocking hidden value through performance partnership. An operating company of Danaher Corporation since 2011, Beckman Coulter is headquartered in Brea, Calif., and has more than 11,000 global associates working diligently to make the world a healthier place.









