Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

At Grifols, we believe that diversity adds value to our business, our teams, and our culture. We are committed to equal employment opportunities that foster an inclusive environment.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Senior Finance Analyst - R&D Controlling & BI is responsible to assist the Global Innovation & R&D Controlling department for the control & reporting of the Scientific Innovation Office.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform month end close duties such as journal entries and management reports.
Deeply understanding of the ongoing R&D operations and the most updated status of all R&D projects, to add the maximum value to the organization.
Manage actuals versus budget to allow R&D to attain targets.
Oversee maintenance of R&D tracking systems and work to enhance/develop improved project tracking capabilities
Develop methodologies and execute processes to create meaningful representations of data for R&D project tracking as required by management.
Perform the business budget and forecasting process.
Manage the monthly/year-end closing and financial reporting process, analysis of operating results and budget versus actual reporting, including detailed explanations of variances.
Provide support for special projects and ad hoc requests.
Prepare business cases and financial evaluations for current pipeline projects and new business opportunities.
Assist in maintaining of the cost accounting system, involving master data and project portfolio.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Self-starter with strong work ethic, common sense, and ability to work effectively with multiple and changing priorities.
Ability to identify continuous improvement measures.
Must be proactive, results oriented and have strong attention to detail.
Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
Strong organizations analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make structured decisions on a routine basis.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with personnel at all levels in a team environment.
Experience collaborating cross-functionally in a matrix structure and influencing stakeholders.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Requires planning, analytical, communication and management skills, with a demonstrated ability to provide presentation, documentation, and leadership skills within a team-oriented environment
Ability to handle multiple tasks to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment is essential
Problem-solving skills
Demonstrate willingness to adapt and learn new systems & procedures
Ability to perform financial analysis, pros vs cons, and deliver clear and concise presentations to management
Ethics – because this position handles various confidential records and sensitive financial statements, it requires a candidate with high moral standards
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MS Office
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Analysis for Microsoft Excel
Power BI
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Qualifications

BA in Accounting or Finance
Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience, preferably in multinational corporations
Excellent communication skills across all levels
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Experience in Pharma

Our Benefits Include:

A highly competitive salary package
Group pension scheme - Contribution rates are (3%/ 5%/ 7%) and company will match
Private medical insurance for the employee
Ongoing career development opportunities within a rapidly growing organisation
Strong focus on succession planning and internal promotion
Dedicated education and professional development allowance
Wellness and social initiatives, including activities such as padel and summer events

We understand that self-doubt can hold talented individuals back from applying for opportunities. We encourage everyone who meets the qualifications to apply – we're excited to hear from you

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Location: Grange Castle International Business Park, Grange, Clondalkin, Co. Dublin, D22 K2R3

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