Finance Manager - Financial Business Partnering
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Manager – Finance Business Partnering
ICON plc, a leading Clinical Research Organisation employing approximately 14,000 employees across 97 offices in 38 countries, seeks a highly motivated Finance Manager to join our Finance Department.
Based in our Global HQ in Leopardstown, this is a fantastic opportunity to join one of Ireland’s most successful PLCs and Top 5 Global CRO.
You will join a professional and experienced finance team focused on making an impact globally and supporting ICON’s mission – to help its clients accelerate the development of drugs and medical devices that save patient lives and improve their quality of life.
Position Summary:
The Financial Business Partnering (FBP) group is the financial analysis function of ICON. The department’s role is to provide independent, objective financial and consulting services designed to give, direction and leadership to assist the business in attaining success.
This Manager position reports to the Senior Director of FBP and supports key business planning and commercial decisions, interpreting and driving performance and quality within the ICON Commercialisation and Outcomes (ICO) Service Line.
Job Functions & Responsibilities:
- Partner with Operations teams and leaders to support strategic operational decisions and drive positive financial performance.
- Provide financial analysis and reporting to Operational & Financial management to guide decision-making for impact on financial performance.
- Full ownership for monthly forecasts and budget reconciliations to ensure accuracy of reporting for two or more business units.
- Preparation of monthly reporting packages for business leaders with insightful analysis and clear actions to achieve budgets.
- Support the preparation of ad-hoc management presentations and requests.
- Development and preparation of annual budget
- Responsible for management of 1-2 direct reports
- Other duties as requested.
- Travel (approximately 5%) domestic and/or international.
Experience & skills:
- An ability to distill and summarize large, complex and potentially conflicting data sets
- Analytically minded, seeks out problem solving opportunities
- Effective interpersonal skills (verbal and written) to communicate with peers, managers and Business Unit executives.
- Emphasis on attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent teammate and provide leadership to junior team members
- Ability to meet deadlines and perform multiple tasks at a time
- Prior relevant experience in business partnering, financial planning and analysis preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Excel and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of Oracle, Hyperion, Essbase an advantage.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance or business.
- Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) and/or at least 5+ years’ relevant experience.
Benefits of Working in ICON
ICON enjoys a strong reputation for quality and is focused on staff development. We make it our mission to attract the most diverse and creative minds into the business and we continually strive to provide opportunities for our people to excel, grow and build a phenomenal career.
We understand that our greatest asset is the skills and talents of our people and they are truly what set us apart. Other than working with a phenomenal team of smart and ambitious people, we also offer a very competitive benefits package. This varies from country to country so a dedicated recruiter will discuss this with you at interview stage.
We care about our people as they are the key to our success. We provide an open and friendly work environment where we empower people and provide them with opportunities to develop their long term career.
ICON is an equal opportunity employer Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans and committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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