Markus Piller

FP&A and Corporate Accounting at Kuros Biosciences

Zurich, Switzerland

About

Highly motivated finance manager with international experience in various industries such as financial data and infrastructure, healthcare, real estate management and consulting, and in different company sizes. Skilled in providing financial oversight, reporting, strategic and operational business planning, forecasting, project controlling, analysis, financial business partnering, transfer pricing and intercompany relations, but also project, process and quality management. Having a good portion of a hands-on mentality, I am looking for efficiency in order to free up resources to think ahead of things - and I'm ready for any challenge!

Experience

  • Kuros Biosciences (Full-time · 2 yrs 9 mos)
    • Senior Director FP&A and Corporate Accounting
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    • Director FP&A & Corporate Accounting
      May 2024 - Dec 2024 · 8 mos

    • Manager FP&A & Corporate Accounting
      Oct 2023 - Apr 2024 · 7 mos

  • Senior Controller at Wincasa
    Sep 2021 - Sep 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Senior Controller role, covering - Planning processes (strategy, mid-term planning, budget) and forecasting - Monthly and annual closings (surveillance of accounting, P&L and sales reporting) - Business partnering (verifying business cases, strategic initiatives, business analysis) - Financial metrics and KPIs (creation, maintenance, interpretation), Dashboards - SQL queries

  • Sabbatical at Quality Time
    Jun 2021 - Aug 2021 · 3 mos

  • Head Controlling Financial Information at SIX Group
    Nov 2009 - May 2021 · 11 yrs 7 mos

    Responsible for all financial matters of that business unit, including monthly and annual closings, planning processes and their content, verification of business cases, sales reporting, proofing sales commissions, supporting strategic initiatives, support of the affiliates globally, transfer pricing - Creation of monthly financial Cockpits, incl. plan- and actual variance reports and financial reviews to the management and the board of directors - Independent implementation and supervision of the planning process and content (medium-term planning, budget and forecast) for the entire business unit - Introduction and maintenance of international intercompany billing (transfer pricing); execution of the function as transfer price coordinator for the business unit - Support of the business unit regarding the internal sales reporting (business review) - Support in regards to the creation and implementation of (new) business unit strategies - Check and verification of the business unit's sales commission calculations - Answering ad hoc requests in regards to different financial aspects - Implementation and maintenance of various controlling instruments like Contribution Margin Statements or Activity-Based Costing - Implementation of changes in the financial structures (master data in SAP and in the reporting) e.g. due to reorganizations - Contact person for all financial matters for the entire business unit, both internal and external (e.g. towards external auditors) - Heading the business unit’s controlling team - Member of the business unit's management committee

  • Novo Nordisk (Full-time · 5 yrs 10 mos)
    • Senior Controller
      Jul 2006 - Nov 2009 · 3 yrs 5 mos

      Monthly reporting, planning, monitoring and reporting of parallel imports

    • Financial Analyst
      Apr 2005 - Jun 2006 · 1 yr 3 mos

      Monthly reporting, interface between HQ and region Japan & Oceania, special tasks, introduction of daily sales reporting

    • Senior Controller
      Feb 2004 - Mar 2005 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Monthly reporting and planning for the Zurich office, and FemCare AG. KPI tracking, fleet management, travel management