Junior Finance Business Partner

We are looking for a Junior Finance Business Partner, for a Global Pharmaceutical Company.

Responsibilities

• Improve the effectiveness and efficiency of operating expenses, pricing, margins, setting sales targets and driving large orders.
• Leading business plan/forecasting cycles and reviews. 
• Having joint accountability with the business for the accuracy of forecasts, with an excellent understanding of the business model and financial drivers, to deliver accurate sales / brand forecast and ensure the appropriate investment / resourcing
• Develop and Challenge key forecasting assumptions, bringing business knowledge and compelling scenario modeling to support strategic decisions
• Setting stretching but attainable performance targets and incentives, aligned to strategy and operational plans
• Deliver expert financial analysis of performance, forecasts, key risks and opportunities based on in-market data/insight/trends to understand and explain root causes
• Provide quality input, creative approaches, influence & recommendation for investment decisions
• Contribute to the creation of roadmaps, activity planning and target setting.
• Post deal management on agreements, able to analyze and interpret financial statements, understand complex company valuations and contribute to deal-related commercial analysis.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance to policies & procedures as business support, Continuous Improvement, Governance and Coaching
• Understand and communicate governance and compliance standards to ensure they are incorporated into Commercial decision making. Highlight areas of concerns.
• Developing the professional capability of the Finance team and the financial understanding of non-finance managers.
• Initiating changes to improve working practices and processes in Finance and communicating these amongst the Finance Business Partnering network.
• Leadership and Functional Capabilities

Requirements

• Master’s degree in finance or business administration (or equivalent).
• Experience of more than 4 years in finance departments.
• Experience as Finance Business Partner.
• Fluent in English.