FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Finance Director International Cash?
The Finance Director International Cash is responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives to accelerate cash collections, reduce Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), and maximize working capital efficiency for the International Region.
Where can this position be based?
The role can be based anywhere in the international region, preferably in Hungary, India, France, or Dubai, but applications are open to all countries between the UK and India that have a GE HealthCare presence, with high workplace flexibility.
How many people will the Finance Director be managing?
The Finance Director will lead a team of 3-4 cash leaders and provide guidance to a total of 30-35 zone cash teams.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration with a relevant accounting background is required, along with strong previous experience in a regional leadership role in finance, cash management, or financial planning & analysis.
Is prior experience in the healthcare industry preferred?
Yes, preferably experience in the healthcare industry is favored for this position.
What skills are essential for this role?
Essential skills include strong leadership, analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, effective people management, and strong analytical skills with precision in handling numbers.
Will relocation assistance be provided for this role?
No, relocation assistance is not provided for this position.
What kind of initiatives will the Finance Director be focusing on to improve cash flow?
The Finance Director will focus on initiatives such as optimizing collections processes, driving improved billing quality, overseeing working capital management, and implementing credit risk strategies.
How important is collaboration with cross-functional teams in this position?
Collaboration with cross-functional teams is crucial, as the Finance Director will partner with various teams to implement working capital improvement projects and drive process efficiencies.
What kind of reporting responsibilities does this role entail?
The Finance Director will prepare and present financial reports related to collections, working capital, and cash flow to senior leadership, providing updates on key performance indicators (KPIs) and improvement opportunities.