At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive financial execution and support commercial teams with insightful analyses.
- Company: Join Cytiva, a life-saving innovator in biotechnology and diagnostics.
- Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, including health care and paid time off.
- Other info: Dynamic team culture focused on continuous improvement and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in life sciences while growing your finance career.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in finance and 5+ years in financial analysis required.
The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 £ per year.
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.
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.
The Finance Manager is a key finance business partner to the USCAN & EMEA commercial filtration teams, providing day to day support to drive commercial and financial execution of the consumables business unit. This position reports to the Senior Manager, Commercial Finance EMEA and is part of the Commercial Finance team located in Amersham Place and will be an on-site role.
What you will do:
- Develop monthly forecast and annual budget for orders, sales and sales margin, supported by clearly articulated assumptions, and identify key variances, risks and opportunities to forecast.
- Prepare and lead regular commercial reviews with the USCAN & EMEA filtration teams to support delivery of financial outcomes and drive alignment with cross-functional teams, including Order to Remittance and Sales & Operations Planning.
- Provide relevant insights to commercial team through recurring and ad hoc analyses, including forecast accuracy, pricing, funnel management, win‑rate and key accounts trends.
- Support regional reporting requirements via post close financial reporting, commercial metrics analysis, etc.
- Various Ad-hoc projects supporting global commercial finance team initiatives.
Who you are:
- Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics or related field; 5 or more years in financial analysis or commercial forecasting.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in Excel, Qlik Sense and salesforce.com; strong data analysis and reporting capabilities.
- Commercial & stakeholder partnership: Experience in business partnering with a proven ability to work cross‑functionally, apply critical thinking and clearly communicate complex ideas.
- Personal Attributes: Detail‑oriented and well‑organised, with strong prioritisation skills, adaptability in a changing environment, and the ability to independently manage and improve processes.
- Growth Mindset: Proactive problem solver with continuous improvement mindset, comfortable in constructively challenging assumptions and ways of working using data‑driven insight.
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.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
Finance Manager, Commercial Finance employer: Danaher
Cytiva is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of belonging and innovation, where your unique perspective is valued. With a commitment to employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful projects in life sciences while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment. Located across multiple strategic sites, including Puerto Rico and the UK, Cytiva offers a dynamic workplace that prioritises safety, quality, and continuous improvement, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful difference in human health.
