R&D Finance, Associate

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Job description

ROLE SUMMARY

For more than 170 years, Pfizer has continuously worked to make a difference by delivering innovative therapies that improve the lives of our patients. By building a talented community of colleagues that align with our patient-focused purpose and core values, Pfizer has improved global health and impacted more than 780 million patients around the world.

In 2021, Pfizer expanded its global footprint to Tampa, establishing a strategic powerhouse that brings together multi-disciplinary, professional services including Finance, Accounting, Treasury, Digital, HR Services, Sourcing, Commercial and Project Management into a single, centralized location. With so many diverse and highly-skilled colleagues supporting multiple functions and services across the organization, Pfizer Tampa offers ample opportunity to engage in newer ways of working that enhance, simplify, and transform how we deliver treatments to our patients.

Located in Heights Union, the Pfizer Tampa site offers a modern industrial design, the latest in innovative technology, and close proximity to Downtown with views of the Tampa Riverwalk and access to the Channel district and Bayshore Boulevard. From an onsite fitness center to top floor panoramic balconies and outdoor patio, our activity-based space will provide various ways of working to offer collaboration and flexibility to colleagues. The Pfizer Tampa site has constructed an atmosphere that fosters interaction and prioritizes colleague health and wellness.

Additionally, to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives, Pfizer is revolutionizing and evolving how colleagues work today. This year, Pfizer launched a new initiative that we call Log In For Your Day where a majority of colleagues can arrange with their manager to work remotely two or three days a week while still maintaining the ability to collaborate regularly in person at our sites. This flexible working model blends the best of remote work and on-site collaboration to drive greater flexibility, support work-life balance, and promote a vibrant, agile, and innovative culture.

The role collaborates with Study teams and provides support to Finance Managers by preparing financial information (budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis) for late and early stage studies and several established medicine studies spanning the categories within WRDM and GPD Portfolios. The colleague will coordinate information from various sources across the WRDM and GPD organizations to prepare budgets and forecasts for the medicines and may provide support to operating lines.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for providing life of study budget and forecast support for established medicines studies across the PFE early and late stage portfolios. Perform detailed analysis to support the strategic needs of the Finance Managers. Responsible to maintain updated forecast data into R&D Mosaic and POD R&D. May be responsible to provide analytical financial support for operating lines.

Routinely interacts with the Finance Managers, Study Managers, Clinical Study Team Leads, as well as supports the clinical teams and Pharm Sci teams in managing medicine life of program budgets and advises on financial impacts operational decisions (hereinafter referred to Client/Partners).

Develop the complete Study Budget in partnership with Client/Partners.

Manage the relationship with one of the Preferred Partner (monthly meetings, PO tracking, facilitations of amendments, invoice-related issues, and ad-hoc requests

Provide support to Finance Partners. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Monthly accruals, forecasting, budgeting, participation in the Operating Plan process, providing ad-hoc reporting (as required) and attending key client meetings and participation on special project teams

Coordinates information from various sources across the WRDM and GPD organizations to prepare budgets and forecasts for the medicines and ensures accuracy of actual spend reporting and accrual balances and conducts ad hoc analysis to assist with decision making.

Should have solid financial and analytical skills, a demonstrated ability to work proactively, which will further enable the candidate to advise, support and problem solve with Client/Partner.

Prepare business results, financial projections and analyses, Identify trends, opportunities and recommendations for action to clients.

Coordinates budgeting and forecasting processes with clients and other internal stakeholders to ensure quality, accuracy and timeliness of the month end close and reporting, forecasts, and annual operating plan.

Ensure compliance with all fiduciary responsibilities and finance policies.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred.
• 1+ years of Finance related experience desired.
• Experience with the Microsoft suite of applications, SAP and Mosaic preferred.

OTHER JOB INFORMATION

Last day to apply: December 17th, 2021

Pfizer requires all U.S. new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to the first date of employment. As required by applicable law, Pfizer will consider requests for Reasonable Accommodations.

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EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer.

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