Senior Controller

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Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FRA
In-Office
Senior level
Angel or VC Firm • Healthtech • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
The Role
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning; monitor financial performance and KPIs; produce management and board reporting; support cash flow, controls, M&A integration, ERP/BI projects; partner with operations to improve profitability and provide strategic financial insights.
Summary Generated by Built In

At ARCHIMED, we work closely with our portfolio company leadership teams to support value creation. As a leading healthcare-focused private equity investment firm, ARCHIMED partners with ambitious management teams to accelerate growth, operational excellence, and long-term performance across the healthcare sector.

We are currently supporting one of our portfolio companies in the recruitment of a Senior Controller to strengthen its finance organization and support the next phase of growth.

Reporting directly to the CFO and working closely with the executive leadership team, the Senior Controller will play a critical role in driving financial performance, improving visibility on business KPIs, and supporting strategic decision-making.

This is a high-impact position offering broad exposure to operational and strategic topics within a fast-growing, international environment.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Lead the annual budgeting process, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial planning
  • Monitor financial performance and analyze variances versus budget and prior periods
  • Develop and enhance management reporting and dashboards
  • Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior management

Business Performance Management

  • Track operational and financial KPIs across business units
  • Partner with operational teams to improve profitability and cost efficiency
  • Support pricing, margin analysis, and investment decision-making
  • Identify opportunities for process optimization and value creation

Reporting & Governance

  • Prepare monthly management reports for the executive team, Board, and shareholders
  • Ensure reliability and consistency of financial data and reporting processes
  • Support cash flow monitoring and working capital management
  • Contribute to the implementation and improvement of internal controls

Strategic Projects

  • Support M&A integration activities and transformation projects
  • Participate in ERP and BI implementation or optimization initiatives
  • Collaborate with ARCHIMED teams on performance monitoring and strategic initiatives

Requirements
  • Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
  • Minimum 7–10 years of experience in controlling, FP&A, audit, or corporate finance
  • Experience in a private equity-backed company is highly valued
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills
  • Excellent business partnering and communication abilities
  • Hands-on mindset with the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment
  • Advanced Excel and financial systems/BI tools proficiency
  • Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus

Benefits
  • A strategic role with direct exposure to executive leadership and shareholders
  • An entrepreneurial and dynamic work environment
  • The opportunity to contribute to a high-growth healthcare business
  • Competitive compensation package, including bonus potential
  • International exposure within a leading private equity ecosystem

Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
  • 7-10 years of experience in controlling, FP&A, audit, or corporate finance
  • Experience in a private equity-backed company
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills
  • Excellent business partnering and communication abilities
  • Hands-on mindset and ability to operate in a fast-paced environment
  • Advanced Excel and financial systems/BI tools proficiency
  • Fluent in English (additional languages are a plus)
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The Company
HQ: Lyon
147 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

With offices in Europe, North America and APAC, ARCHIMED is a leading investment firm focused exclusively on healthcare industries. Its mix of operational, medical, scientific and financial expertise allows ARCHIMED to serve as both a strategic and financial partner to healthcare businesses. Prioritized areas of focus include Biopharma Products, Consumer Health, Healthcare IT, In Vitro Diagnostics, Life Science Tools & Biologic Services, MedTech, and Pharma Services. ARCHIMED helps partners internationalize, acquire, innovate and expand their products and services. ARCHIMED manages €8 billion across its various funds, including the largest healthcare-only private equity fund raised by a European-based General Partner. Since inception, ARCHIMED has been a committed Impact investor, both directly and through its EURÊKA Foundation.

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