MEA Head of Performance Controlling

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Apply now for the position of MEA Head of Performance Controlling based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates where you will beresponsible for performance controlling for the DX Zone MEA business unit and serve as a key member of the DX MEA leadership team.

Reporting directly to the DX MEA Zone Head of Finance, you will lead and develop a team of approximately 5 finance professionals across different locations and areas of expertise.

Your Role:


* You will lead the timely and accurate execution of all core Finance processes, including budgeting, forecasting, financial closings, reporting, and performance reviews.


* You will provide management with a sound basis for decision-making through insightful financial analyses, forward-looking business steering, and transparent performance reporting.


* Acting as a trusted business partner to Business Unit, Business Line, and functional management, you will challenge the status quo, identify improvement opportunities, and support strategic decision-making.


* You will drive financial transparency, support on productivity, profitability, cash, and value creation across the entire DX MEA Business.


* You will lead the preparation of clear, concise, and insightful monthly and quarterly commentary for assigned areas of responsibility within set deadlines.


* You will deliver accurate forecasts, management reports, financial bridges, legal-entity reviews & other ad hoc requests.


* You will actively shape and continuously improve the Finance operating model, ensuring efficient, scalable, and future-oriented Finance processes.


* You will leverage digital technologies, automation, advanced analytics, and Artificial Intelligence to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and decision quality within performance controlling.

Work Experience


* Master's degree in business administration, Finance, Economics or a comparable field.


* 10+ years of professional experience in Finance, Performance Controlling, Corporate Controlling, Business Administration, or a related leadership function at business unit, division Preferably in Healthcare or Diagnostics Field.


* You have a strong track record in leading high-performing teams and developing talents in an international environment.


* You have gained experience in a project-, product-, and/or service-oriented business environment and possess a strong understanding of operational and financial value drivers.


* You are experienced in financial reporting and accounting principles according to IFRS.


* You combine strong analytical s...