Finance Business Partner, Micro Electronics - Americas & EMEA
Danaher Corporation
Summary
The Finance Business Partner MicroE - Americas & EMEA partners with the VP of Sales and sales leadership to support monthly forecasting, annual budgeting, performance reporting, and ad hoc analysis. The role works cross-functionally to analyze results, improve financial reporting processes, and identify trends, variances, and exposures that drive performance excellence.
Job description
This position reports to the MicroE Finance director and is part of the MicroE FP&A team. The position can be located either in Port Washington, USA or Harbourgate, United Kingdom and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Partner with the business (Region Americas and EMEA) to understand internal and external factors impacting orders, sales, and margins and implement opportunities to grow business performance
- Participate in financial forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning processes, including pricing plans, sales incentive plans, financial modeling, pricing setting to drive business performance.
- Support the enhancement of processes and development of key financial and operational metrics/dashboards/reports to improve efficiency and analytical capabilities
- Support MicroE Global Finance team or Global Product Management team with standard financial reporting, pricing & capital and expenditure forecast/analysis.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- Prefer 10-15 years of progressive experience with at least one similar role. A combination of progressive accounting and FP&A roles is preferred.
- Experience partnering with business leaders to build sales and order forecasts/budgets is essential.
- Understanding of P&L, Balance Sheets and Cash Flows are crucial & highly analytical and intellectually curious, with an ability to understand how things work
- Emotionally intelligent with strong communication and interpersonal skills & experience and ability to use technology effectively and efficiently, including ERPs, Consolidation Tools, Excel, Artificial Intelligence
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
- 10% or less of travel
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 10-15 years of progressive experience with at least one similar role
- Experience partnering with business leaders to build sales and order forecasts/budgets
- Understanding of P&L, Balance Sheets and Cash Flows
- Highly analytical and intellectually curious
- Emotionally intelligent with strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience using ERPs, Consolidation Tools, Excel, Artificial Intelligence
Benefits
- Health care program
- Paid time off
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Bonus/incentive pay
Company overview
Danaher Corporation is a leading global science and technology innovator headquartered in Washington, D.C., specializing in biotechnology, life sciences, and diagnostics. Founded in 1984 by brothers Steven and Mitchell Rales, the company has evolved from its origins as a manufacturing conglomerate into a premier healthcare technology organization with approximately 63,000 employees worldwide. Danaher operates through three core divisions: biotechnology (28% of revenues), which develops products for therapeutic development; life sciences (31% of revenues), focused on disease identification, new therapies, and drug testing/manufacturing; and diagnostics (41% of revenues), providing instruments, consumables, and software for disease diagnosis. The company's portfolio includes renowned brands such as Beckman Coulter, Cytiva, Pall Corporation, Cepheid, Leica Microsystems, and Abcam, serving pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, healthcare providers, and research institutions globally. Danaher is distinguished by its Danaher Business System (DBS), a continuous improvement methodology that drives innovation and operational excellence. With 2024 revenues of $23.9 billion, the company ranks 180th on the Fortune 500 and plays a critical role in advancing scientific research, improving diagnostic capabilities, and accelerating the development of life-saving therapies.