Senior Financial Analyst – MENA Full Time NEW

Merz Aesthetics is an international company in the field of aesthetic medicine. Our broad product portfolio is synonymous with top quality in each of their categories and is highly regarded by healthcare professionals worldwide. As Merz Aesthetics, we are part of the Merz Group with our EMEA headquarters located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Our global head office is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Every day, more than 2,500 employees in 26 countries are committed to restoring and maintaining the skin’s beauty. Would you like to become part of our success story? Then join Merz Aesthetics!

The following responsibilities are awaiting you:

DP Management and Business Support:

• Review and coordinate monthly forecasts with relevant teams.
• Manage receivables, pricing, and regulatory updates.
• Provide business insights and strategic recommendations for operational improvement.

Budgeting, Data Analysis & Forecasting:

• Manage and submit YEE forecasts and annual budget.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for timely data.
• Analyze financial data to predict trends and guide long-term strategies.

Reporting:

• Prepare and deliver weekly reports and business reviews.
• Manage and track financial performance, stock levels, and rebate updates.
• Support senior management with ad-hoc analyses and reports.

Operational Efficiency and Process Improvement:

• Oversee audits, internal processes, and the implementation of new systems (e.g., MIS 2.0).
• Assist with VAT and tax filings, ensure SOPs are followed, and maintain compliance.
• Recommend and implement financial system improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
• Lead and mentor junior analysts and team members.

What we expect from you:

·       You are fluent in English with excellent conversational and presentational skills. Additional languages would be a plus.

·       You have a degree in bachelor’s degree in applied accounting/economics/finance or similar education.

·       You have a minimum of five years plus of experience within the Aesthetic, Pharma or the medical device industry.

·       You are experienced in SAP skills and MIS reporting tools,

·       Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Financial Software

·       International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

·       Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

·       Organized and detail oriented.

·       Ability to multitask and meet frequent deadlines.

·       You are a team player with excellent cooperation skills.

What you can expect from us:

Putting people first: You can expect to find an open work culture with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths at Merz Aesthetics. You will collaborate with colleagues from all around the globe. And if life takes an unexpected turn and you need help or advice, then you can always rely on our different internal and external support systems.

Family and work: Our employees should be able to reconcile their family and work commitments. That’s why you’ll find, for example, company day care centers at our locations. In the EMEA region, we have been awarded the “Top Employer” and “Great Place to Work” certifications for our outstanding HR policies and work culture.

Work-life harmony: Our time is precious; our daily routines individual. To help you reconcile work and leisure time with their conflicting demands, we have adopted contemporary flexible working time models. We offer you flex-working time and mobile working. Our employees also benefit from generous arrangements for annual leave.

Ongoing training: Your personal and professional development is the key to success for us. To foster this, we conduct regular development discussions and facilitate a wide range of management and specialist training courses, soft skills courses, e-learning courses, language courses and coaching sessions.

Find out more about our benefits at https://careers.merz-aesthetics.com.

We look forward to your application!