Finance Director NOBA

Finance Director NOBA Location: Stockholm Title: Finance Director NOBA Company: Institut Produits Synthèse (IPSEN) AB About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation. Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company’s success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society! For more information, visit us at https://www.ipsen.com/and follow our latest news on LinkedInand Instagram. Job Description: Finance Director, NoBa (Nordics & Baltics) Location: Stockholm (Kista), Sweden Reporting line: Finance Head, EMM & CEA About the role We are seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function across NoBa (Nordics & Baltics). This is a regional leadership role with board-level exposure, suited to a commercially minded finance leader who can operate with maturity in a complex, international environment. You will act as a trusted partner to senior leadership, shaping financial strategy and supporting both future launches and established brands across the region. Key responsibilities Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insight, challenge and decision support Lead planning cycles (budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning) and monitor performance across P&L, sales and profitability Ensure strong financial governance, compliance and internal controls Drive improvements in finance systems, processes and ways of working Lead and develop the finance team, building capability and engagement Work cross-functionally to support business performance, including readiness for launches Candidate Profile Education & qualifications Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or a related discipline Professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, ACA, CA, CPA) or MBA preferred Experience Proven track record in a senior finance leadership role, ideally within a regional or multi-country setting Strong commercial acumen, with demonstrated ability to act as a strategic business partner to senior stakeholders Broad finance expertise across FP&A, controlling, financial governance and statutory reporting Experience operating effectively within complex, international and matrixed organisations Exposure to transformation initiatives, including systems, processes or organisational change Desirable Experience in the pharmaceutical, healthcare or life sciences sector (advantageous, not essential) Experience supporting product launches and driving investment decision-making #LI-Hybrid #LI-DM1 We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported; where we embrace “The Real Us”. The value we place on different perspectives and experiences drives our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities. When we include diverse ways of thinking, we make more thoughtful decisions and discover more innovative solutions. Together we strive to better understand the communities we serve. This means we also want to help you perform at your best when applying for a role with us. If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let the recruitment team know. This information will be handled with care and will not affect the outcome of your application.