Hybrid Director of Finance

at ShanX Medtech BV

• Job title: Director of Finance
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Eindhoven, Netherlands

About the role

• Director of Finance shaping financial strategy and operations at ShanX Medtech BV, focusing on innovative healthcare solutions in Eindhoven. Combining strategic leadership with hands-on execution in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Own and build the company’s finance function end-to-end, combining hands-on execution with strategic leadership.
• This includes running day-to-day financial operations, developing budgets and forecasts, and translating business and R&D plans into clear financial scenarios.
• Bookkeeping, financial controlling and manage accountants and proper cost booking
• Manage grant, loan and subsidy finances, ensure compliance with relevant regulations and implement scalable processes and controls.
• Support fundraising by preparing financial models, data rooms, and investor materials, while ensuring accurate and timely reporting to investors, the board, and funding bodies.
• You will have director responsibilities.
• As a key partner to the CEO, you will provide data-driven insights on hiring, financial management and growth decisions, while laying the financial foundation for future scaling and a transition toward CFO-level responsibilities.

Requirements

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
• 3–5+ years of experience in roles such as financial controlling, FP&A, transaction services, or startup finance.
• Familiar with Dutch accounting standards (Dutch GAAP) and have a good understanding of financial reporting and compliance in the Netherlands.
• Experience in a startup or scale-up environment is highly preferred, particularly with exposure to financial modeling, budgeting, and investor-facing work.
• Familiarity with fundraising processes, grants or public funding (e.g. EU or national programs), and working in a regulated or deep-tech environment is a strong plus.
• A Dutch post-master qualification such as RA (Registeraccountant) or RC (Registercontroller) is a plus, but not required.
• Detail oriented with excellent analytical skills.
• Familiarity with medical/diagnostic device development is a plus.
• Fluent in English is a must; Dutch is a plus but not mandatory depending on experience and seniority.

Benefits

• A dynamic and collaborative environment where your ideas and initiatives directly impact company success.
• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and equity.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment