Financial Controller in FutureMeds Ukraine

Financial controller

Location: Ukraine
Type of employment: Full-time
Reporting to: Country Manager
About the company
FutureMeds FutureMeds | Ukraine Dedicated Research Site Network is a European network of clinical research centres that conducts clinical trials of medicines. We are committed to achieving the highest standards of transparency, efficiency and professionalism in all aspects of our operations.
Due to the expansion of our operations in Ukraine, we are looking for an experienced Financial Controller who will be responsible for managing financial processes, supporting the Head of Ukraine and financial oversight of the research clinics.

Key responsibilities

Financial management and reporting:

• Coordination of the month-end closing process at the FutureMeds group level.
• Preparation and support of the annual financial audit.
• Cash flow forecasting and management.
• Supervising the work of external accountants, tax and legal advisors.
• Supporting Country Manager in financial matters.

Managing the processes of research clinics:

• Resolving financial escalations from clinics and customers.
• Development and implementation of control processes.
• Automation of research clinic reporting.
• Support in negotiating contracts and resolving issues with sponsors.
• Payment tracking.
• Management of pass-through costs, if necessary.
• Calculation of payments to principal investigators.
• Payroll management.

Local specifics

• Interaction with tax authorities and regulatory institutions of Ukraine.
• Managing relationships with local banks and financial institutions.
• Ensuring compliance with Ukrainian labour legislation.
• Control of currency transactions in international transactions.

Qualification requirements:

• University degree in finance/economics.
• At least 5 years of experience in financial management.
• Work experience in international companies.
• Knowledge of management accounting principles.
• Skills in automation of financial processes.
• Expert knowledge of MS Excel.
• Fluent Ukrainian and English (B2+).
• Residing in Ukraine (must).

We offer:

• Competitive salary.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Possibility of remote work.
• Professional development in an international company.

To apply, please:

• send your CV;
• answer these 5 short questions (up to 1 minute per question) https://forms.gle/MY6t2dgpAkLAfktE9

NB: applications will not be considered without completing this task.