Senior Financial Analyst (Pharmaceutical Industry)

Location Singapore
Discipline: Accounting & Finance
Contact name: Karthik Balakrishnan

Contact email: karthikb@caliber8.sg
Job ref: 2190

Senior Financial Analyst (Pharmaceutical Industry)

Our client is a leading US MNC in the Pharmaceutical industry. This role reports into the Regional Finance Director based in Singapore.

 

•*Job Description

- Responsible in the consolidation of management books P&L (Revenue, COGS, OPEX, Headcount) across Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa region

- Provides support in the annual budgeting, long-range planning and forecasting process

- Tracks and analyzes key performance metrics to monitor business performance against targets and identify areas for improvement.

- Collaborates closely with the various department heads and share financial insights on the revenue and OPEX performance control, financial modelling, contract renewals and areas for improvement.

- Prepares the weekly, quarterly revenue forecast, revenue reconciliation and latest OPEX estimates.

- Performs variance analysis and continuously drive forecast accuracy improvements.

- Prepares the monthly financial deck for management reporting and leadership updates to both corporate and internal stakeholders.

- Uploads the budget, forecast numbers and headcount into Hyperion.

- Evaluates the pricing strategy and impact of new contracts and sales promotion.

- Involves in the Hyperion customisation and UAT testing.

- Participates in other projects, such as new business streams as required.

- Supports other ad hoc analysis as needed.

 

• *Qualifications**:

- 5-8 years’ experience in FP&A, preferable with healthcare experience

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, accounting or related field; MBA a plus

- Accustomed to multitasking, prioritizing and meeting multiple tight deadlines in a fast-growing environment.

- Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and ERP systems (i.e Oracle EPBCS and Hyperion).

- Experience with Salesforce and dashboard reporting (i.e Tableau) are highly desirable.

- Knowledge of US GAAP is a plus.

 

• *Essential Skills & Abilities**

- Strong analytical skills, with a sharp focus on details.

- Experience serving as a trusted business partner.

- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

- A solutions-oriented team player who enjoys a dynamic work environment.

- Ability to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner.

- Strong interpersonal skills and able to work with all levels and cross-functionally within the company including Senior Management.

- Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.

 

Singapore Citizen or PR only!