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New opportunity for a Senior Manager of Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis (m/f/d) based in Warsaw, Poland to help build excellence in financial planning, budgeting and analytics in support of Bruker’s business units and executive leadership. Reporting directly to Head of Corporate FP&A, this global role serves as a key leader of the Corporate FP&A team with responsibility for enterprise financial planning, budgeting, reporting and analysis, as well as strategic finance support, working-capital analytics and continuous improvement of FP&A processes and tools.

• Partner with Head of Corporate FP&A to facilitate management reporting, budgeting, planning and forecasting processes.
• Coordinate quarterly division management reporting to enable Corporate Financial Reviews with Business Unit Finance.
• Serve as a strategic thought partner to senior leaders translating complex financial and operational information into clear business recommendations.
• Support the development of the annual business plan and strategic goal setting process including the creation of presentation templates, financial models, scenario analysis and senior management materials.
• Develop insights into key business drivers, operational performance and profitability trends to support senior management decisions.
• Inform capital allocation decisions through analysis of cash generation, working capital, capital expenditures, financing alternatives and investment returns.
• Lead enterprise working-capital and inventory performance analyses, including KPI development, governance frameworks and initiatives to improve cash generation.
• Expected to roll up sleeves and take an active role to ensure the quality, accuracy and reliability of planning, forecasting and management reporting outputs, including identifying issues, evaluating solutions and driving implementation of corrective actions.
• Partner with business and regional finance teams to conduct thorough analysis and support finance reporting execution, business finance reviews, consistent interpretation of corporate reporting requirements.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and sharing of best practices across the organization, including but not limited to BPC/SAC templates, forecast process efficiency, reporting automation and data-quality improvements.
• Leverage BI tool to further develop global reporting standards and improved visibility of business drivers.
• Provide ad hoc strategic and operational analysis on various business aspects as requested.
• Perform other duties as required.

• Bachelor Degree in Finance or Accounting. Master Degree in Business or Finance a plus.
• Minimum 8-12 years recent, progressive financial reporting and control, financial planning and analysis work experience, including executive-level analysis, forecasting, business planning within a global, publicly held commercial business work environment. Earlier career Controls, Life Sciences or Biotech, or Business Consulting work experience preferred. 
• Active hands-on work experience with BPC, SAP Analytics Cloud and/or similar enterprise planning and reporting tools preferred.
• Advanced and expert proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint required.
• Active and recent hands-on experience with dashboarding technologies such as SAP Analytics Cloud or Power BI.
• Commercial mindset with ability to connect financial results to operational and business drivers.
• Advanced understanding of systems, analytical tools, financial modelling, scenario analysis and data management.
• Strong financial modelling capability, including cash-flow, working-capital, leverage, scenario and investment-return analysis.
• Ability to translate complex financial and operational data into concise executive-level messages for senior leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders across finance, operations and executive leadership teams.
• Demonstrated track record of highly effective organizational and project management skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering high quality in a timely manner and within deadlines.
• Mature and confident with demonstrated ability to operate both independently and as a team player.
• Hands-on approach with a focus on continuous improvement, efficiency and scalable process design.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver insightful and credible analysis to support decisions.
• High-energy self-starter with history of successful accomplishments.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and build constructive work relationships in a complex global environment with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal, written, computer, technical, and proposal communication and presentation skills with fluent oral and written English language proficiency.
• Operates with a high standard of ethics, integrity, and professionalism
• Ability to satisfactorily complete position training and compliance requirements
• Ability to maintain current knowledge of company tools, products, and applications
• Maintain a valid passport with flexibility for domestic and international travel.
• May be required to pass security clearance investigation.

Bruker is committed to fostering an inclusive, and respectful workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and evaluate candidates based on their skills, experience, and qualifications. We do not discriminate based on any personal characteristic or background protected by applicable laws.cs.

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