Finance Director | Brazil

Jobr.Pro; São Paulo; Presencial; BRL 160.000 - 200.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Finance Director for its Brazil affiliate. In this strategic role, you will partner with leadership to ensure financial sustainability, drive growth, and lead digital transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in Commercial Finance, with significant leadership and change management experience, and fluency in English, Portuguese, and/or Spanish. Join us to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Serviços

Relocation benefits available

Qualificações

• Mandatory fluency in English, Portuguese and/or Spanish.
• 15+ years of experience in Commercial Finance/Controlling.
• Experience leading organizational transformations.

Responsabilidades

• Act as Executive Proxy for the General Manager during absences.
• Drive high-value growth by leading financial preparation.
• Manage working capital to meet Cash Flow targets.

Conhecimentos

Fluency in English

Fluency in Portuguese

Fluency in Spanish

Commercial Finance experience

Leadership

Change Management

Strategic Agility

Stakeholder Influence

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics or related fields

MA / MBA preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.

Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.

This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.

Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

A healthier future.

That's what motivates us to innovate.

Continuously promote science and ensure that everyone has access to the health care they need today and for generations to come.

Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love.

That's what makes us Roche.

Finance Director, Brazil

for Roche you will act as a strategic business partner to the General Manager and the Leadership Team, ensuring the financial sustainability and profitable growth of the Brazil affiliate.

This senior role is responsible for driving P&L management, leading commercial financial strategy for key accounts, fostering a high-performance and inclusive culture, and spearheading digital transformation and data-driven decision-making.

The incumbent also plays a critical role in regional (LATAM) and global squads and acts as a proxy for the General Manager, when required.

About The Position

Serve as the Executive Proxy for the General Manager during absences, ensuring business continuity and strategic alignment.

Lead the long-term Business Planning process and define financial roadmaps.

Drive high-value growth by leading financial preparation for Merger & Integration and actively engaging customer C-levels in Key Account Negotiation to secure complex deals.

Responsible for defining financial roadmaps that align with global / regional goals and partnering with commercial teams to leverage financial solutions and secure complex, high-value deals.

Oversee the country P&L to deliver sustainable results, targeting Sales growth and Operating Profit margin expansion.

Manage working capital to meet Cash Flow targets (DSO / Cash X) and ensure full compliance with internal controls (ICFR).

Lead strategic preparation for Tax Reforms, optimizing tax benefits and VAT credit structures to protect margins.

Act as the legal representative for entities in Brazil, ensuring full compliance with local laws and regulations, and serve as an official member of the Compliance committee for Risk Management.

Accountable for building and sustaining an effective and high performing team, ensuring opportunities for their growth and development while contributing to a strong LatAm leadership pipeline

Lead Commercial Excellence by enhancing proposal governance through data dashboards, acting as the Commercial Network Lead and focal point for major customers driving value creation strategies, and co-driving LATAM-wide Squads with regional financial projects

Spearhead Digital Transformation by leading the adoption of advanced analytics and dashboards to support real-time decision-making, overseeing system implementation (including CRM adoption), driving AI literacy and upskilling across teams, and deploying profitability mindset programs to instill margin ownership across non-finance functions.

Who You Are

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, or related fields, with a professional accounting qualification or equivalent experience.

An MA / MBA is preferred.

Mandatory fluency in English, Portuguese and / or Spanish.

15+ years of experience in Commercial Finance / Controlling, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing large teams.

Extensive experience operating effectively within a highly matrixed, global organization.

Experience leading organizational transformations and Change Management.

Proven track record of delivering above-market sales growth and operating profit expansion.

Strong ability to influence external stakeholders (Customer CFOs) and internal regional / global peers.

Ability to demonstrate Strategic Agility, seamlessly switching between operational finance (ICFR, Tax) and strategic vision (Mergers, Business Planning).

Experience managing high-performing teams with a focus on succession planning and DE&I.

Reporting Structure

The role reports solid-line to the General Manager (Brazil) and dotted-line to the Regional CFO (Latam).

This position will be based in São Paulo / BR.

Relocation Benefits Are Available For This Position.

Who We Are

A healthier future drives us to innovate.

Together, more than 100'000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.

Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products.

We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let's build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.