Senior Finance Business Partner
Berkley Group
- Clonmel, Co Tipperary
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the development of forecasts and budgets at the site, ensuring alignment with corporate targets and deadlines.
- Foster partnerships to support site commercialization initiatives, collaborating with departments like S&T and Research & Development to manage costings and strategic investments effectively.
- Oversee Monthly Performance Reporting, providing insights on variances and ensuring timely completion of financial activities.
- Chair monthly Finance Council meetings and uphold Financial Stewardship and Governance standards at the site.
- Offer financial business partnering to key leadership members, assisting in budget planning, result analysis, and identifying productivity opportunities.
- Establish and integrate finance performance metrics within the business, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations.
- Drive initiatives focused on enhancing site productivity and continuous process optimization.
- Contribute to operational and strategic initiatives such as costing new products and fostering a culture of Continuous Improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support capital investments and finance process improvement projects.
- Provide guidance on internal financial controls, facilitate audits, and ensure compliance with regulations such as SOX.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in Pharmaceutical or related industries.
- Demonstrated experience in strategic business partnering, preferably within a manufacturing context.
- Familiarity with Six Sigma and Lean methodologies, with a focus on driving continuous improvement.
- Expertise in planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
- Understanding of inventory accounting and manufacturing variances.
- Proficiency in SAP, BPC, and the MS Office suite.
- Experience in supporting capital expenditure projects and grant applications.
- Strong leadership skills, coupled with technical and analytical proficiency.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of meeting tight deadlines.