Job Title: Director, FP&A
Location: Boston MA, United States
Industry: Biotechnology Research
An experienced organisation devoted to the research behind biotechnology is seeking an experienced Financial Director FP&A, that can confidently take control over operations regarding the company's income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flow and all additional financial systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Control all essential aspects of FP&A such as annual budgeting, monthly reporting/forecasting, and long-range planning.
- Leading a global team that manages the whole company's income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statements.
- Supporting CEO and CFO in producing business reviews that highlight key opportunities and risks, proposing actions on how to improve profitability and growth.
- Work together with different finance leaders to produce a standardised catalogue of financial reports and key operational metrics, delivered on a continuous basis, that drive action and deliver essential financial results.
- Assist the tracking and budgeting for Legal, HR, IT, Finance and other G&A functions.
- Push all projects towards the digitalisation of our analytics and reporting processes, further identifying initiatives to simplify financial reporting systems.
- Oversee projects that focus on the separation of the key financial systems.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's and/or master's degree in finance, Accounting or Business.
- 10+ years related business experience with a record of scalable success.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience overseeing and leading a global team
- Extensive financial system knowledge, being able to connect proposed operational processes to financial/accounting system requirements.
- Experience with SAP, Hyperion, (HFM/Essbase), business objectives.
- Collaborative individual with a strong sense of accountability and integrity.
- The ability to show initiative, navigate through ambiguity, and confidently manage conflict and challenging conversations, particularly during moments of change.
- Strong strategic thinker. Proactive towards action while considering potential outcomes from various angles. Constantly pushing towards transparency and simplification.
- Demonstratable ability to assess priorities and manage/complete many complex activities in a time-sensitive environment.
- Highly skilled in financial systems and applications, with advance expertise in Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Office tools.
The annual Salary for this permanent role is between $160,000 to $200,000. The exact compensation offered to the candidate will be influenced by factors including internal equity, work location, and individual qualifications, such as relevant skills, experience, and education or training.
Feel free to contact me regarding this position or with any further questions regarding placement within the Finance and Accounting sector of the US Life Science industry.
Email: murray.jardine@
+1 267-609-8131