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Senior Finance Associate

Posted Mar 26, 2025

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Elanco Animal Health GmbH

Monheim am Rhein

EnglishSenior

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Salary (estimate)

Broad estimate: about €61,000/year

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The Senior Finance Associate takes on a key role within the finance team and is responsible for maintaining the highest standards in the areas of financial reporting, control and compliance. This role includes managing accounting processes (O2C, S2P, R2R), supporting tax reporting, auditing and working capital management.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Preparation and review of annual financial statements in accordance with HGB and US GAAP
Ensure compliance and controls in line with all internal and external guidelines (SOX, Global Financial Policies, Ethics & Compliance)
Interface management and coordination of financial activities to ensure smooth processes with all internal and external shared service centers
Primary point of contact for financial standards, process documentation, and training materials to ensure proper execution of day-to-day operations
Collaborate with ESC on monthly accounting and reporting to U.S. GAAP
Conduct the review and approval of cash flow forecasts
The position holder will act as a technical expert for the preparation of the HGB financial position
Depending on the projects Elanco is pursuing, the job holder will be asked to participate either as an individual employee or as a coordinator

Working closely with the tax department to simplify internal and external tax submissions

Technical/university degree in economics with a focus on finance and accounting
Very good knowledge of US-GAAP and HGB
Min. 3 years of professional experience in the financial sector as an Accountant
Strong analytical skills
Very good knowledge of English and of German
Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office
SAP and One Stream are a plus
Minimum travel

Soft skills requirements

Strong interpersonal skills and conflict management/teamwork
Strong communication skills with appreciation for cultural diversity
Orientation towards process improvement / solution search
Anticipating, identifying problems and driving solutions forward
Strong communication skills, persuasiveness and assertiveness
High motivation, even in stressful situations
Willingness to take initiatives and take on new tasks
Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines

30 days holiday
Competitive salary
Bike leasing & Germany ticket
Company pension scheme
Home office allowance

The position is an E12 graded position according to the BETV of the chemical industry. Depending on the applicant's knowledge and skills, a higher classification is also possible.

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Job facts

Employer: Elanco Animal Health GmbH
Role: Senior Finance Associate
City: Monheim am Rhein
Work mode: not stated
Language: English
Seniority: Senior
Posted: Mar 26, 2025
Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit

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Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis), table; dl-de/by-2-0; StarIn's calculation