Senior Sales Controller (m/f/d) - Suanfarma
10 days ago
Alcobendas
Suanfarma is a life science company dedicated to health and advancement. We focus on developing, manufacturing, and distributing high-quality active pharmaceutical ingredients, fundamental components of medicines that improve the lives of millions of people and animals every day. We’re looking for a self-motivated, highly engaged professional to act as a financial partner to the sales department, responsible for analyzing sales performance, monitoring profitability, managing trade budgets, and ensuring accurate reporting. Responsibilities: • Financial analysis & reporting: prepare, monitor, and analyze P&L statements (product/customer specific), perform variance analysis to identify (i) impacts coming from volumes, prices and costs, (ii) growth drivers, and ensure reliable sales reporting., • Forecast: partner with sales, supply chain, industrial and finance to produce an 18-month rolling forecast, with focus on the sales pipeline and the expected P/L results, with sales and contribution margin by customer, product, region., • Budget & margin management: actively engage in the preparation of long and short-term budgets for the company. Administer trade budgets, track promotional expenses, and calculate selling prices to maximize profitability., • Sales strategy support: provide actionable insights to the sales team, assist in forecasting, and advise on optimal product mix and pricing., • S&OP: partner with supply chain, sales and industrial to ensure a robust S&OP process, optimizing the utilization of company resources and avoiding unnecessary inventory build-up., • Operational controls: manage order-to-cash processes, ensure compliance with internal policies., • Working capital: Cash matters. Actively monitor sales terms and conditions with clients, accounts receivable and accounts payable, ultimately contributing for cash generation., • Data accuracy: partner with the sales and IT teams to define master data standards and ensure integrity in reporting systems, often using tools like CRM or Power BI. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in administration, economics or engineering, • Proven experience in controlling activities in the industrial setting, financial planning and analysis, sales controlling. Pharma background is a plus., • Knowledge of SW tools including Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics (Business Central), Power BI Skills: • Strong leadership, analytical, written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to work independently and be a team player, • Demonstrated ability to plan and organize projects, • Able to manage multiple complex projects and deliver in a timely manner, • Experience working in a team under pressure to meet deadlines Languages: • English (fluent), Spanish Why Join Suanfarma?: • A global organization with a strong market position., • An international, collaborative, and inclusive culture., • Opportunities to make a real impact and grow professionally., • A role with visibility and cross-functional interaction. If you’re ready for a new challenge and have the experience described above, apply for the position or send me your CV at