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Belgium

Antwerp Area, Belgium

Arega Pharma is your springboard to the European healthcare market. Based in Belgium, Arega is a full service healthcare company that helps pharmaceutical and medtech companies gain access to the Benelux and all European markets. Arega Pharma is the exclusive distributor of Teva's generic and OTC products in Belgium and Luxembourg and we are looking to.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

• Teva is the global generic pharmaceutical market leader. Teva Pharmaceuticals Europe B.V is the European head office for 5,000 staff and a turnover of $6Bn.
• Partnering the SVP on all strategic business decisions for $1,7bn European Innovative medicine business and the design and execution of the financial strategy.
• Financial lead for two divestments totalling $1,6bn in value. Financial vendor due diligence, the CIM and subsequent management presentations, VDR and clean room Q&A, reviews and expert sessions.
• Financial lead for the divestment separation process, responsible for all required temporary service agreements and data disposition commitments were in place for closing.
• Managing the European HQ Business Finance team responsible for the planning, forecasting and analysis process for all European businesses.

• Business Partner with CEO for the strategic planning, decision making and implementation for $100m turnover and 140 employees business.
• Company doubled sales growth and profit grew 4 fold in the 4 years.
• Brought a commercial excellence focus, improved targeting and sales force incentivising, managed key supplier and customer negotiations and led portfolio and local business development opportunities.
• Built in-house Finance team, completed ERP (SAP) implementation, introduced a rigid procurement policy and responsible for A to Z finance processes.
• Responsible for statutory returns, tax filings and rulings.

Utrecht Area, Netherlands

• Created a European overlay cash pool, for financing needs, leveraging and netting possibilities.
• Introduced, coordinated and controlled a pan European Transfer Pricing policy in conjunction with PWC Amsterdam and local government tax officials.
• Gained valuable experience from funding of, integration of and accounting for a number of significant acquisitions (Ivax, Barr Pliva, Cephalon and Ratiopharm).

Utrecht Area, Netherlands

• Avery Dennison is the world leader in self adhesive products, Fortune 400 Company, EVA based company
• Managed implementation of ABC standard costing across two business units.
• Standardised accounting policies, reporting procedures for US GAAP.
• Implemented a new order to cash process.
• Financial Reporting for numerous legal entities across Europe.