Financial Data Analyst
Dublin, IE
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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. |
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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 Financial Data Analyst 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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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 Spanish.
- Experience in Pharma
Our Benefits Include:
- Highly competitive salary
- Group pension scheme - Contribution rates up to 7%.
- Private Medical Insurance for the employee
- Ongoing opportunities for career development in a rapidly expanding work environment
- Succession planning and internal promotions
- Education allowance
- Wellness activities - Social activities eg. Padel, 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