Fujifilm Europe

Strategic Finance Business Partner

Job locations UK-Billingham
ID 2025-3652
Category
Finance

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies

Trusted for generations, we are a CDMO partner for life. Here at FUJIFILM Biotechnologies, passion lives inside everything we do.  This is your opportunity to push the boundaries of your potential to impact where we know it matters most: human lives.

 

Whilst working as a Global Finance Business Partner with the Global team, we want you to embrace your individuality, discover your purpose, and follow what energizes, fulfills, and inspires you every day.

 

 

About Us

We are a dynamic global company and our focus is to combine technical leadership in cell culture, microbial fermentation and gene therapies with world class cGMP manufacturing facilities to advance tomorrow’s medicines.

 

With sites in Billingham & Wilton UK, Hillerod Denmark, North Carolina and Texas USA, the size and breadth of our business will open up huge opportunities for you, whether you want to move to a different role in the UK, relocate, or progress and take on more responsibility.

 

Our teams are proud to partner with innovative companies reimagining what’s possible in biopharmaceuticals. Every day at Fujifilm Biotechnologies is a day for improvement, each challenge is an opportunity for growth, and every moment is a chance to evolve together.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Be a Strategic Partner: Partner global functions supporting the financial appraisal of new investment opportunities either through organic growth or acquisition. Go beyond the finance boundary challenging and influencing assumptions and scenarios understanding the investment strategies and risk associated with them. Present and report the impact of these initiatives on the long-term finance plans. Enhance financial awareness and education within these global functions.   
  • Support our asset strategy: Develop financial analysis linked to our asset strategy, modelling scenarios, making recommendations and influencing decisions for the path toward four times revenue growth to FY30. This will involve working closely with the FDB site leadership and finance teams.  
  • Be the finance lead on global projects: Serve as the finance lead for projects initiated by global functions, ensuring a robust business case throughout the approval and execution process. Ensure finance requirements are integrated during project scoping, and consult stakeholders to consider various financial elements effectively. 
  • Ensure adherence to governance: Work in close collaboration with the global functions providing guidance and support throughout the project governance and approval process, ensuring that business cases supporting the request are robust and underpinned by a comprehensive financial rationale. 
  • Tell the Story Behind the Numbers: Prepare and present reports, business cases, and performance analyses—turning complex data into clear, actionable insights for leadership 
  • Champion Process Improvement: Lead initiatives to enhance our finance systems, processes and tools. Own the template for business case appraisal ensuring a consistent and repeatable approach to financial appraisal and scenario analysis. 
  • Support M&A activity: On an ad hoc basis for potential future M&A activities get involved with all stages of the deal process from the initial negotiation, due diligence and integration from signing to closing 

Qualifications and Experience

  • Master’s degree in finance or economics or professional Accounting ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CPA, or equivalent. 
  • 10 years’ experience with Finance Partnering or FP&A in a global or international impacting role preferably in a manufacturing environment. 
  • Proven experience working with multi-site, multinational organizations across various time zones, with strong stakeholder management skills. 
  • Experience with M&A and finance integration is preferable. 
  • Able to build trust and maintain effective and credible relationships with key stakeholders. 
  • Excellent communication skills that facilitate delivering concise information and successful influencing of senior stakeholders. 
  • Ability to work effectively with multiple functional areas 
  • Self-motivated, systematic, and dynamic approach to work; capable of challenging the status quo confidently and effectively. 
  • Strong analytical abilities for presenting complex data in a structured, result-oriented manner, with high attention to detail. 
  • Appreciation for the importance of strategy in driving business forward 
  • Strong analytical thinking skills with a high attention to detail  
  • Uses data to drive decisions  
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate and convey concise information. 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills 

Why work with us?

  • Global Impact: Be part of a mission-driven company that’s advancing life-changing biotechnologies
  • Career Growth: We invest in our people—your next big opportunity starts here
  • Innovation-Driven Culture: At Fujifilm Biotechnologies, your passion is your power and we empower you to define what that means to you.

 

 

Closing date 31st July 2025

 

 

This is a global position that will support all our FUJIFILM Biotechnologies sites. This position can be based at any of our locations around the globe. Benefits and compensation will be governed by the location that you are based from and considered your home site.

 

As part of any recruitment process, FUJIFILM Biotechnologies collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The organization is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations and may share this as part of the global recruitment process with hiring managers in Europe and the United States.

 

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

 

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