About this role
<p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Join the professional team of the Gedeon Richter Plc., a leading pharmaceutical company in Hungary and the region!</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Our exceptional position is a result of our progressive approach to success: we never stop exploring and always look for the next opportunity. The opportunity to conquer unknown land and to offer new knowledge and solutions to health professionals. To gain a foothold in new markets and new continents. To become a better employer that attracts talents. And we have been walking this path for 120 years.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Gedeon Richter is looking for a committed and experienced professional for the position</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><strong>Global Corporate Services Controlling Manager</strong></strong></span></span></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Join us</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">The Global Corporate Services Controlling Manager is a newly established role with end‑to‑end responsibility for planning, budgeting, reporting, analysis, and controlling of the Global Business Services (GBS) cost base of the Gedeon Richter Group (≈ HUF 100bn in 2024). Global Business Services include functions such as Finance, AIT, Procurement, Legal, Compliance, Strategy & Program Office, CEO Office, Communications, and Technical Services. Reporting to the Head of Group Global Functions Controlling, the position leads a team of GBS Controllers with 4 direct reports. The role acts as a key business partner to Heads of Global Functions, supporting cost transparency, efficiency, and decision‑making at group level.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Main responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead end‑to‑end controlling for Global Business Services, transversal costs, and global HR (costs, FTEs)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Drive group‑wide cost and headcount transparency, efficiency, and standardization</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Own functional cost controlling systems and support SAP S/4HANA and Planning & Reporting implementations</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Act as a key business partner to Global Function Heads and senior leadership</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Deliver executive‑level reporting and insights to support decision‑making</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead and develop the Global Business Services Controlling team and support the Controlling transformation agenda</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Qualifications and language skills</b></H2> </div><div><p>Qualifications<br>Masters degree in Economics or Business from a reputable university is required. Further qualifications<br>such as ACCA, CIMA or CPA would be a plus<br>Language Skills<br>Fluent written and spoken English and Hungarian is a must</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Professional Experience</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">12+ years of experience in Budgeting, Management Reporting or Financial Controlling within large, complex multinational companies</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">5+ years in managerial roles, leading teams</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proven HQ and multi‑country / multi‑affiliate experience</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong hands‑on experience managing G&A / functional cost bases in an SAP environment</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience with SAP implementations and integration of acquired or greenfield sites is an advantage</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Required Capabilities & Skills</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Hands‑on experience with controlling and performance management systems for functional costs and headcount</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong understanding of IFRS, HAS, consolidation, cost allocation, and management reportingHighly analytical, with strong problem‑solving capabilities</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proven ability to lead change in a complex, multinational environment</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong business acumen, results‑driven, high‑energy “can‑do” mindset</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proficiency in financial systems and planning/reporting tools</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to simplify complex topics</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Effective people manager with a collaborative style and high integrity</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Other relevant experiences</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li>Hands‑on experience with controlling and performance management systems for functional costs and headcount</li> <li>Strong understanding of IFRS, HAS, consolidation, cost allocation, and management reportingHighly analytical, with strong problem‑solving capabilities</li> <li>Proven ability to lead change in a complex, multinational environment</li> <li>Strong business acumen, results‑driven, high‑energy “can‑do” mindset</li> <li>Proficiency in financial systems and planning/reporting tools</li> <li>Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to simplify complex topics</li> <li>Effective people manager with a collaborative style and high integrity</li> </ul></div></div></div><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The Richter community is looking forward to your application.</span></span></p>