Business Controller (m/f/d)
About the company
Sysmex Nordic, part of the global Sysmex Corporation, is a market leader in diagnostic solutions with a clear purpose: “Together for a better healthcare journey.” Headquartered in Japan and with its EMEA base in Hamburg, Sysmex brings a long-term, innovation-driven mindset to healthcare.
With over 11,000 employees worldwide and 2,400 across EMEA, Sysmex is known for its high integrity, technical excellence, and people-first culture. In the Nordics, the company employs 90 professionals, enjoying an outstanding employee satisfaction rate—the highest in the region.
As the global leader in haematology diagnostics, Sysmex is expanding rapidly across other areas such as urinalysis and haemostasis, creating exciting opportunities for ambitious finance professionals to grow alongside them.
With over 11,000 employees worldwide and 2,400 across EMEA, Sysmex is known for its high integrity, technical excellence, and people-first culture. In the Nordics, the company employs 90 professionals, enjoying an outstanding employee satisfaction rate—the highest in the region.
As the global leader in haematology diagnostics, Sysmex is expanding rapidly across other areas such as urinalysis and haemostasis, creating exciting opportunities for ambitious finance professionals to grow alongside them.
Responsibilities
As Business Controller – Nordic, you will play a central role in financial reporting, revenue recognition, and business partnering across the four Nordic countries. You’ll work in close collaboration with local and international finance teams, including the EMEA Center of Excellence in Hamburg.
You will work closely with both Danish and international colleagues, with 2–3 office days per week expected at the office in Copenhagen. Some travel is required, primarily to Hamburg.
Your Key Tasks:
You will work closely with both Danish and international colleagues, with 2–3 office days per week expected at the office in Copenhagen. Some travel is required, primarily to Hamburg.
Your Key Tasks:
- Ensure accurate and compliant reporting under IFRS 15
- Monitor contracts and operate the SAP revenue recognition tool across Nordic markets
- Coordinate and deliver business reports, budgets, and profitability analysis
- Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards
- Contribute to financial planning and commercial insights across sales channels
- Participate in EMEA-wide finance initiatives and IFRS training efforts
Profile
We’re looking for a finance professional with a structured and proactive mindset and commercially minded controller who enjoys working in a fast-paced, international environment.
Your qualifications and experience should include:
Your qualifications and experience should include:
- A Master’s degree (Cand.merc, HD, or similar) in Finance, Business, or Economics
- 2–4 years of experience in business or financial controlling
- Strong knowledge of IFRS 15 and revenue recognition
- Experience working with SAP (preferably Hana) and Power BI
- A curious and self-driven mindset—comfortable building reports and improving processes
- Excellent communication skills in English and at least 1 Nordic language (Danish, Swedish. Norwegian or Finnish)
- Experience from Life Sciences, pharma, medtech, or other commercial sales-focused industries is a strong plus
Benefits
Sysmex offers a truly people-first workplace with long-term opportunities for growth:
- Competitive salary
- Bonus scheme
- Pension: 10% employer paid / 5% employee paid contribution
- Hybrid work model
- Full home-office setup provided (desk, chair, screen, internet)
- Health insurance
- Fitness subsidy
- International exposure and career development through EMEA projects
- Team power: an open, collaborative team culture with low turnover and high engagement
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