France Financial Controller

**Bring more to life.**

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us - working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

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The Financial Controller is responsible for the US GAAP and local statutory performance of Pall France SAS legal entity and includes any further Cytiva entities in France that may be created in the future, e.g. holding companies.

This position reports to the Director, EMEA West Controller and is part of the wider EMEA Controllership Team. This role is located in Saint-Germain-en-Laye and will be an on-site role.

**What you will do**:

- Prepare the annual statutory accounts working with local external partners (including tax returns and internal tax reporting requirements) for Pall France SAS and any future French entities that may be incorporated, ensuring all differences between US GAAP and French GAAP are appropriately captured and explained according to Danaher and Cytiva accounting standards
- Support the monthly, quarterly and annual financial closings of the French entity maintaining accuracy and compliance with current accounting and tax regulations
- Be the main point of contact for local external partners and local audit requests and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting challenges, ensuring alignment with company objectives and smooth operations

**Who you are**:

- Accounting or Finance Qualification
- Several years’ experience compiling statutory financial accounts including working on audit requests and tax compliance work (local and corporate)
- Experience in a global business environment with sound understanding of global process and transactional flows
- Fluent in French and English

**It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in**:

- Strong analytical skills: able to clearly link financial results to operational performance drivers, generate alternatives and drive positive change
- Experience working in a matrix environment

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

Li-Onsite

Êtes-vous prêt à accélérer votre potentiel et à faire une réelle différence dans les sciences de la vie, le diagnostic et la biotechnologie ?

Chez Cytiva, l'une des 15+ entreprises opérationnelles de Danaher, notre travail sauve des vies - et nous sommes tous unis par un engagement commun à innover pour un impact tangible.

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Chez Cytiva, vous pourrez continuellement vous améliorer et nous améliorer - en travaillant sur des défis qui comptent vraiment avec des personnes qui se soucient les unes des autres, de nos clients et de leurs patients. Faites le prochain pas vers une carrière qui change la vie.

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**Le contrôleur financier** est responsable de la performance US GAAP et des performances statutaires locales de l'entité juridique Pall France SAS et inclut toute autre entité Cytiva en France qui pourrait être créée à l'avenir, par exemple des sociétés holding.

Ce poste relève du directeur, contrôleur EMEA Ouest et fait partie de l'équipe de contrôle EMEA. Ce rôle est situé à Saint-Germain-en-Laye et sera un rôle sur site.

**Ce que vous ferez**:

- Préparer les comptes statutaires annuels en travaillant avec des