Head of Finance, Business Performance – Planning
Coloplast
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Humlebæk • 🇩🇰 Denmark
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Lead
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Set direction for Business Performance & Planning and drive strong results across the value chain
- Ensure high-quality reporting with clear communication and data integrity
- Lead and coach a high-performing team with energy and a can-do mindset
- Own planning and coordination to deliver the finance annual wheel on time
- Drive proactive financial analysis with curiosity and continuous improvement
- Act as finance business partner for selected areas, enabling fact-based decisions
- Lead performance management and reporting to C-level leadership
- Control business performance across the full value chain
- Lead quarterly rolling forecasts (‘beyond budgeting’)
- Optimize finance processes and automate reporting (e.g. PowerBI)
- Provide analytical support to commercial functions and senior leadership
- Support acquisition integration activities
- Share best practices across Finance functions
Requirements
- 2+ years’ people management and 5+ years’ experience in Business Finance and/or FP&A
- Background in Healthcare or Medtech, ideally in a global setup
- Excellent financial and analytical skillset
- Clear communicator with strong interpersonal abilities
- Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel, and ERP systems experience
- PowerBI development experience is a plus
- International experience (study or work abroad preferred)
- Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting
- Fluent in English; Danish not required
Benefits
- Travel expected: 10–20 days annually
- Continuous improvement opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
financial analysisbusiness financeFP&Aperformance managementreportingdata integrityprocess optimizationautomationanalytical supportforecasting
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsteam managementcuriositycontinuous improvementcoachingcollaborationproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Master’s degree in FinanceMaster’s degree in Accounting