Group Head of Finance and Reporting

The Head of Financials and Reporting is responsible for consolidating the Group’s financial reporting packages and ensuring full compliance with IFRS and SIX Exchange Regulations. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the financial health of the company from a financial statement perspective, ensuring accurate reporting, variance analysis, and internal control effectiveness.

The candidate will be responsible for managing the following activities:

Financial Reporting & Consolidation:

• Lead the quarterly and annual financial reporting process, including the publication every six months;
• Prepare financial statement notes ensuring full adherence to IFRS and SIX Exchange Regulations;
• Oversee the monthly and quarterly statutory financial closing, ensuring timely and accurate reporting;
• Conduct variance analysis (vs prior periods and quarters) on consolidated and business line financials;
• Oversee divisional P&L by business lines, assessing profitability and financial performance trends;
• Lead the preparation of the Stand-Alone Financial Statements for Medacta Group.

• Ensure the financial health of the Group by overseeing key balance sheet components, including Net Financial Position (NFP), Inventory, Fixed Assets (FA), Equity adjustments, and LTIP (Long-Term Incentive Plan);
• Review and oversee local reporting packages from affiliates to ensure accuracy and compliance.

• Maintain and enhance the Group’s internal control systems, identifying areas for improvement;
• Ensure adherence to IFRS and SIX Exchange regulatory requirements, implementing updates when necessary.

• Address key direct and indirect tax matters in collaboration with external tax advisors;
• Oversee industrial costing reviews at the Group level, ensuring accurate cost allocation and reporting.

The resource should also have the following skills:

Hard Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 10-15 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered;
• Qualified Accountant (CPA/ ACA / ACCA/ CIMA or equivalent);
• Fluency in English in both speaking and writing;
• Strong understanding of accounting standards including IFRS and experienced in researching and challenging technical matters;
• Leadership skills to set, manage and achieve targets with a direct impact on multiple departments results within a function;
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

Soft Skills:

• Ability to lead and coordinate financial reporting, consolidation, and compliance activities across departments;
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with affiliates, external advisors, and internal stakeholders;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple deadlines;
• Strong analytical mindset to oversee financial health monitoring and conduct variance analysis.

What We Offer:

• Permanent contract;
• Flexible working hours;
• Carpooling organized by Medacta;
• Incentives for mobility by public transport;
• Advantageous conventions;
• Growth opportunity, working in a continuously improving and expanding environment;
• Annual salary review linked to performance and professional development;
• Continuous training.

Medacta International is an equal opportunities employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.