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Finance Manager

Novato, CA 94949

Posted: 02/08/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Accounting & Finance Job Number: 598983 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

  • FP&A: Lead the periodic forecasting, planning, and analysis for the assigned business functional areas.
  • Monthly and Quarterly closing support: Support the Cost Accounting team and the North America Accounting team to ensure the key activities are recorded correctly based on US GAAP, by working with the business partners to understand and adequately communicate the nature of the business activities and follow through the communication
  • Business Partnership: Develop relationships and become a trusted finance business partner across TOPS. Collaborate with business partners and FP&A team members to understand business activities, how they translate to the financial plan, and develop recommendations.
  • Reporting - Produce and distribute monthly/quarterly metrics reporting for review with business and finance partners. Support executive-level reporting. Help develop next-generation reporting tools, data visualizations, and processes.
  • Support financial analytics and SAP implementation
  • Continuous improvement – Support ongoing business process improvements, including process and technology improvements
  • Requirements:
  • Advanced degree in Economics, Finance, and/or any quantitative majors
  • CPA and/or CMA
  • 7+ years of relevant financial planning and analysis experience
  • Experience working in multi-national Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical industry (preferred)
  • Understanding of accounting principles, procedures, and internal controls
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to resolve conflict, drive consensus, and reach conclusions
  • Self-starter, energetic, dynamic individual with a hands-on mentality and knowing how to prioritize given responsibilities
  • High attention to detail and the ability to communicate at all levels
  • Intellectually curious, self-motivated, results-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable dealing with ambiguity
  • Advance in MS Excel and/or any analytic tools
  • Experience with financial and ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Hyperion Planning, Smart View, Anaplan

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.