Support IFRS and local GAAP financial statements, statutory reporting and management reporting activities.
Ensure compliance with accounting policies, SOX requirements and relevant accounting standards.
Audit, controls and compliance
Coordinate audit preparation and collection of supporting evidence for external, internal, SOX and tax audits.
Execute assigned internal controls and maintain supporting control documentation.
Support tax, compliance and statistical reporting requirements.
Ensure timely handling of non-standard accounting matters including provisions, impairments, fixed assets and legal disputes.
Business partnership and collaboration
Act as the primary liaison between assigned markets and Global Finance CoE teams.
Partner with FP&A, commercial, supply chain and corporate functions to ensure reliable financial data and issue resolution.
Collaborate closely with Controllers, local finance teams, tax, treasury, transfer pricing and group consolidation teams.
Provide clear updates and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
Transformation and continuous improvement
Support implementation of accounting policy changes, system enhancements and control improvements.
Drive process improvement initiatives and adoption of automation and AI-enabled controls.
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency while maintaining business continuity.
Share knowledge and best practices across the Assistant Controller community.
What you bring to Takeda
Required qualifications and experience
University degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in controllership, accounting, audit, financial controlling or Record-to-Report activities.
Experience supporting statutory reporting, annual financial statements and audits.
Strong month-end close, balance sheet review and reconciliation expertise.
Solid IFRS knowledge and awareness of local GAAP environments.
Experience working with shared-service centers, Global Capability Centers or multinational finance organizations.
Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
Fluent English at business level.
Preferred qualifications and experience
ACCA, CIMA, CPA, Certified Auditor or equivalent qualification completed or in progress.
Experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare or another regulated industry.
Knowledge of SAP, BlackLine, HFM or similar financial systems.
Experience with internal controls, SOX and end-to-end finance processes.
Process improvement and finance transformation experience.
Additional language skills relevant to the supported markets.
What will help you succeed
Ability to work autonomously within a defined control framework.
Strong analytical mindset and sound judgement regarding escalation of complex issues.
Confidence interacting with Controllers, Finance Directors and senior stakeholders.
Ability to connect operational details across markets and improve end-to-end processes.
Continuous-improvement mindset with a passion for automation, digitalization and innovation.
More about us
At Takeda, we are committed to creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. We foster an inclusive, collaborative and purpose-driven environment where employees are empowered to grow, innovate and make a meaningful impact.
Join us and help shape the future of Controllership at Takeda.
Locations
Lodz, Poland
Base Salary Range
zł267,400.00 - zł367,730.00
The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
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- Worker Sub-Type
- Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
