Head Finance Operations & Legal Entity Compliance

Lonza Group

Suzhou, China
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10+ years financial experience
Sap or similar erp experience
Legal entity financial compliance
** Lonza Group is seeking a Head of Finance Operations & Legal Entity Compliance in Suzhou, China, to lead financial services and ensure compliance for legal entities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in finance, particularly in joint ventures, and strong stakeholder management skills. This role offers an agile career and a dynamic, inclusive workplace. **

Job Summary

  • This role leads the BSO team to provide cost-efficient financial services covering R2R, S2P, and O2C processes.
  • The incumbent acts as the primary contact for external auditors and tax authorities while ensuring timely month close activities.
  • As the Suzhou entity is a Joint Venture, the role requires managing minority shareholder relations in finance and compliance matters.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Lonza Group is seeking a Head of Finance Operations & Legal Entity Compliance in Suzhou, China, to lead financial services and ensure compliance for legal entities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in finance, particularly in joint ventures, and strong stakeholder management skills. This role offers an agile career and a dynamic, inclusive workplace. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years financial experience
  • SAP or similar ERP experience
  • Legal entity financial compliance
  • Tax and treasury operations management
  • Internal Control System (ICS) coordination

Nice-to-have

  • Joint Venture management experience
  • Global matrix structure working ability
  • Process standardization and automation drive
  • Strong stakeholder management skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master's degree in accounting, finance, or economics
  • More than 10 years of relevant financial experience
  • Solid track record in similar working environment

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