Key Skills

Job Description

Financial Controller EMEA Join Fluke's EMEA Controlling team and play a key role in ensuring the financial compliance, reporting integrity, and operational excellence of our EMEA business. As a Financial Controller, you will partner with finance teams across EMEA and the US, business stakeholders, and external auditors to drive accurate reporting, statutory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic international environment. Key Responsibilities Lead statutory reporting and compliance for assigned EMEA legal entities. Ensure timely and accurate month-end close, balance sheet reviews, and financial reporting. Manage cost center reporting, budgeting, and forecasting while acting as a trusted business partner. Own and develop expertise in key accounting areas such as statutory reporting, transfer pricing, tax compliance, and foreign currency management. Support internal and external audits, including SOX, tax, and statutory audits. Coach and develop Assistant Controllers while fostering a collaborative team culture. Drive process improvements and participate in cross-functional finance transformation projects. What You'll Bring Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration. 5+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience. Strong knowledge of US GAAP, statutory reporting, and tax compliance. Experience in multinational and complex EMEA environments. Proven ability to drive change, improve processes, and influence stakeholders. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Hands-on mindset, continuous improvement focus, and a passion for teamwork. Why Fluke? You'll join a high-performing international finance team where you'll gain broad exposure to accounting, compliance, business partnering, and transformation projects while helping shape the future of finance across EMEA. Fortive Corporation Overview Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care. We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. About Fluke Fluke is leading the world in creating software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future. We are a customer-obsessed market leader with a strong reputation for reliability, quality and safety.A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation (www.fortive.com), Fluke is a global corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. Driven by the successful Fortive Business System, Fluke offers the passion of a startup with the resources of a Fortune 500 company. We are focused on the growth of our individual employees, teams and the Fluke brand. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected]. Fluke is leading the world in creating software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future. We are a customer-obsessed market leader with a strong reputation for reliability, quality and safety.A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation (www.fortive.com), Fluke is a global corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. Driven by the successful Fortive Business System, Fluke offers the passion of a startup with the resources of a Fortune 500 company. We are focused on the growth of our individual employees, teams and the Fluke brand. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected].

Core Responsibilities

Lead statutory reporting, compliance, month-end close, and financial reporting for assigned EMEA entities, while managing cost center reporting, budgets, and forecasts. Support audits and finance transformation, improve processes, and coach Assistant Controllers while partnering with finance teams and business stakeholders.

Requirements

A master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration and at least five years of progressive finance and accounting experience are required. Candidates should have strong knowledge of US GAAP, statutory reporting, and tax compliance, experience in complex multinational EMEA environments, and strong analytical, communication, leadership, and change-management skills.