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Job Vacancy Details
Finance Manager
Pharmaceuticals
Uxbridge, Middlesex
Permanent ⁄ £65000 - £70000
Updated February 29, 2012
Job Purpose: To own and lead the management responsibility of the finance team ensuring the quality delivery of finance function deliverables on a continuously evolving basis.
Reporting into the Head of Finance and based in Uxbridge, Middlesex.
To achieve success, it is critical that the Finance Manager owns the following role accountabilities:-
1. Effectively manages direct reports to ensure the performance, engagement and development of each member of the finance team.
2. Works alongside the Head of Finance to shape & implement the functional strategy to provide a commercially focussed high quality service to the UK management team.
3. Assists the Head of Finance in delivering short and long term plans.
4. Delivers & maintains robust accounting systems & processes to ensure the integrity of day to day accounting.
5. Maintains the integrity of internal and external reporting to align with changing business needs.
6. Enables & empowers management team decision making to steer performance & cost management through establishing insightful & day to day internal management reporting.
7. Acts as a fully engaged partner across Almirall by providing relevant and timely support and collaborating fully with internal stakeholders.
8. Compliance.
Who we're looking for
• Qualified accountant with 3+ years post qualification experience*, ideally at finance manager or controller level.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent with a financial background.
• Knowledge of UK reporting standards & UK tax regulations including IFRS & UK GAAP regulations.
• Demonstrable track record in working within a network of commercial stakeholders.
• Highly commercial individual with a solid financial accounting grounding, applicants with Healthcare or Pharmaceuticals experience would be preferable.
• A track record in maintaining internal and external reporting processes.
• Ability to manage a team effectively within a changing environment.
• Strong Computer literacy.
* The PQE identified in this advertisement is a guide only and does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.
About our client
Almirall is an international pharmaceutical company based on innovation and committed to health. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, it researches, develops, manufactures and commercialises its own R&D and licensed drugs with the aim of improving people's health and wellbeing.
Almirall focuses its research resources on therapeutic areas related to the treatment of asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), gastrointestinal disorders, psoriasis and other dermatological conditions.
Almirall excels as an employer of choice through it's core values of trust, innovation, partnership and personal accountability. Leading the Spanish market our objective is to consolidate ourselves as a pan-European benchmark pharmaceutical company.Our products are currently present in over 70 countries and a direct presence in Europe and Latin America through 12 affiliates.
This is an exciting time to join Almirall and become an intrinsic part of our UK growth strategy.
What's on offer
Basic Salary Circa £65k, plus car, plus bonus, pension, healthcare, life assurance & career prospects!
Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 20 8987 2830 .
Job Ref: 13207935
Your application will be sent to Michael Warren.
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