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Manager, Accounting and Business Planning-September 2024
Cambridge
Sep 22, 2024
ABOUT BIOGEN
Biogen is on a mission to transform patient lives by pioneering and leading in neuroscience.
5,001 - 10,000 employees
Biotechnology, Healthcare
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About Manager, Accounting and Business Planning

  Job Description About this Role

  Reporting to the Head of Corporate Functions Finance, this person will be responsible for all aspects of Accounting and FP&A supporting selected corporate functions. The candidate would be viewed as a trusted business partner, providing decision support by challenging and enlightening the business as to financial impacts of their decisions.

  This Manager is expected to drive financial discipline in the organization and should deliver flawless and timely execution of all accounting close and control processes, with commitment to the highest standards of integrity and accuracy.

  What You'll Do

  Oversee and assist in all aspects of planning, including:

  Management reporting of monthly and quarterly resultsLead budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning for respective functionsPresent results and highlight risks and opportunities to functional business partners to ensure informed decisions can be made about activities throughout the year Provide finance insights to make best decisions for organization and for Biogen

  Drive efficiencies in processes and resource allocation across functionsPartner with business stakeholders to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the business cases and financial records.Drive continuous process improvement to strive for automation and improved accuracy wherever possible Provide accounting oversight, including:

   Monthly, quarterly and annual close processes Who You Are

  You have strong analytic abilities and business acumen, including ability to tell an impactful story leveraging data, metrics, and visualization to establish recommendations and convey conclusions.  You are comfortable dealing with ambiguity in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.

  Qualifications Required Skills

  Minimum 5 years relevant experience in Finance, accounting or audit.Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related disciplineDistinctive quantitative, critical thinking and modeling skillsAdvanced experience with Excel and PowerPointStrong combination of financial and analytical skillsStrong presentation and written communications and the ability to build productive working relationships with various levels, functions and teamsAttention to detail, yet proven ability to maintain an “80/20” mindsetHigh sense of urgency with the ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining the flexibility to adapt to changing prioritiesProven leadership and interpersonal skills – the ability to collaborate well with others and work cross-functionally across all levels of the organization. Preferred Skills

  Familiarity w/Oracle, Hyperion and Business ObjectsCPA would be advantageous in this role Additional Information

  Why Biogen?

  Our mission to find therapies for neurological and rare diseases is a unique focus within our industry and this shared purpose is what connects us as a team. We work together to overcome obstacles and to follow the science. We are resilient as we strive to make an impact on our patients’ lives and on changing the course of medicine. Together, we pioneer. Together, we thrive.

  At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

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