Senior Director - Assistant Global Controller in Little Chalfont

Senior Director - Assistant Global Controller in Little Chalfont

Little Chalfont Full-Time 90000 - 120000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Cytiva

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead finance teams and oversee critical accounting processes to drive impactful results.
  • Company: Join Cytiva, a life-saving innovator in biotechnology and diagnostics.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in human health while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in finance, strong leadership skills, and expertise in US GAAP.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 120000 £ per year.

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.

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 customers undertake life‑saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

Role: Senior Director – Assistant Global Controller. An on‑site position located in Amersham, UK. Reports to the Cytiva Global Controller and is part of the Finance organization.

What You Will Do

  • Responsible for overseeing the shared service controllership activities including Cash, Inter‑company, Closing, Compensation & Benefits, Fixed assets and other processes.
  • Supervising a team of process leaders and the broader shared services team of more than 100 associates.
  • Overall responsibility for the accounting, closing and reporting activities of the company.
  • Expected to lead continuous process improvement efforts to ensure timely, accurate reporting produced with maximum efficiency.

Who You Are

  • Experienced in US GAAP global statutory reporting requirements and processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead large finance teams with global responsibility.
  • Track record of process improvement using Danaher DBS or equivalent methods.
  • 10+ years of experience in finance related role.
  • Ability to work cross‑functionally with other Finance and business functional teams.
  • Fluency in ERP, Management reporting (Hyperion/One Stream) and other IT systems commonly employed in Finance function.

Benefits

Cytiva offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to your life. For more detail visit Danaher Benefits Info.

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Senior Director - Assistant Global Controller in Little Chalfont employer: Cytiva

Cytiva is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work environment, particularly for those passionate about life sciences. Employees benefit from a supportive culture that prioritises professional growth and development, alongside the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the industry. Located on-site, this role offers unique advantages such as direct engagement with stakeholders and the chance to contribute to groundbreaking IT initiatives that align with vital business objectives.

Cytiva

Contact Details:

Cytiva Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Director - Assistant Global Controller in Little Chalfont

US GAAP
Global Statutory Reporting
Process Improvement
Danaher DBS
Finance Team Leadership
Cross-Functional Collaboration
ERP Systems