Job Description

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, 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.

Eurofins 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 the entire network of Eurofins companies.



The Finance IT Manager (Accounting Systems and Integration) is a key individual contributor role responsible for the maintenance, oversight, and optimization of the organization\'s accounting systems, primarily Tally and Navision, as well as the integration of peripheral systems such as CRM, Coupa (purchase software), and LIMS (lab operating systems).

This role necessitates a basic understanding of finance and accounting principles, coupled with expertise in using Tally and Navision software for accurate financial record-keeping, report generation, and regulatory compliance. The Finance IT Specialist will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead financial process improvements, and contribute to strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting Systems Management:

• Utilize Tally and Navision software to record, classify, and maintain financial transactions accurately.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy in the accounting systems.

Financial Reporting:

• Coordinate with finance teams to understand their reporting requirements.
• Assist in the development of various financial reports from Tally and Navision, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

Compliance and Regulatory Requirements:

• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, laws, and accounting standards.
• Assist with audits and collaborate with internal/external auditors as required.

Process Improvement:

• Identify opportunities to streamline and optimize financial processes using Tally and Navision software.
• Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.

Systems Integration:

• Oversee the integration of peripheral systems such as CRM, Coupa, and LIMS with the accounting systems.
• Ensure seamless data flow and interoperability between different systems.
• Collaborate with IT teams to troubleshoot and resolve integration issues.

Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with finance, operations, and other relevant teams to ensure alignment of financial processes with business objectives.

Accounting Systems Maintenance and Upgrades:

• Stay updated with the latest features, updates, and versions of Tally and Navision software.
• Coordinate with IT teams and service providers to ensure proper maintenance, troubleshooting, and adherence to SLAs of the accounting systems.

Qualifications

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor\'s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. Master\'s degree or professional certifications (e.g., CMA, CPA) are advantageous.
• Proven experience (3 to 4 years) in financial management and accounting roles.
• Expertise in using Tally and Navision software for financial management is essential, with at least 3 to 4 years of experience in a software-focused role.
• Experience in integrating peripheral systems such as CRM, Coupa, and LIMS with accounting systems.
• Exposure to software coding and database maintenance is preferred.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reporting.
• Basic knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and other relevant software tools.

Additional Information

We support your development! Do you feel you don\'t match 100% of the requirements? Don\'t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, 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 is the 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 one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 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.

In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

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