Senior Financial Controller

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Katowice; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurofins Scientific seeks a Financial Controller to join the National Service Centre finance team in Poland. You will oversee Polish accounting and tax compliance, implement group policies, and support IFRS reporting and statutory audits.

You will also deliver management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analyses while collaborating with tax advisors and cross‑functional teams. This role offers growth within a global life-sciences network.

Qualifications

• Higher Education Degree in Accounting or Finance; ACCA/CIMA is a plus.
• Fluent spoken and written English (B2/C1) and Polish (C1/C2).
• Solid understanding of financial accounting standards.
• Experience in Controlling/Finance Business Partner and Financial Accounting in international environments.

Responsibilities

• Review and support financial accounting and reporting to ensure compliance with Polish accounting and tax laws in liaison with the SSC.
• Implement the Eurofins Group accounting policies and review monthly Group reporting (IFRS).
• Prepare local statutory reporting (Polish Accounting Act) and cooperate with auditors during annual statutory reporting audit.
• Prepare management reporting, deliver controlling services (planning, budgeting, forecasting, analysis) and cooperate with Group Controlling.
• Support statutory, tax and statistical reporting (US, GUS, NBP).
• Cooperate with tax advisor and participate in Group Finance projects and Finance IT roll-outs.

Skills

Fluent English

Polish language

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Higher Education Degree in Accounting/Finance

ACCA/CIMA (nice to have)

Job description

Eurofins is an international network of independent life sciences companies, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across its companies around the world.

NSC (National Service Centre) delivers a range of business services to multiple legal entities located in Poland andLithuania. We are looking for a talented Financial Controller with financial accounting expertise to strengthen the team and support dedicated businesses / legal entities.

Job Description

• Review and support financial accounting and reporting to ensure compliance with Polish accounting and tax laws in liaison with the SSC.
• Implement the Eurofins Group accounting policies and review monthly Group reporting (IFRS).
• Prepare local statutory reporting (Polish Accounting Act) and cooperate with auditors during annual statutory reporting audit.
• Prepare management reporting, deliver controlling services (planning, budgeting, forecasting, analysis) and cooperate with Group Controlling.
• Support statutory, tax and statistical reporting (US, GUS, NBP).
• Cooperate with tax advisor.
• Participate in Group Finance projects and improvement initiatives as well as Finance IT roll-outs and implementations.

Qualifications

• Higher Education Degree in Accounting or Finance; nice to have – international professional qualifications (ACCA, CIMA).
• Fluent spoken and written English (B2/C1) and Polish (C1/C2).
• Solid understanding of financial accounting standards.
• Previous experience in a Controlling / Finance Business Partner and Financial Accounting roles in international and fast-moving business environment.
• Ability to communicate efficiently at all levels of the organization.

We support your development! Do you feel like you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

Weembracediversity!As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the Eurofins network of companies believes in strength and innovation through diversity. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Find out more on our Careers page:https://careers.eurofins.com/

Company description:Eurofins Scientific is an international network of independent life sciences companies, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies believes that it is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in biopharma contract development and manufacturing. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In under 40 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 65,000 employees across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of over 950 laboratories in over 1,000 independent companies across 57 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

The Eurofins network generated EUR 7.296 billion revenues in FY 2025, and has been one of the fastest growing listed European companies for almost three decades.