Associate Manager - Accounting and Financial Analysis

Assoc Mgr, Accounting

Role Purpose:

• Act as a trusted Finance Partner to the IQVIA India business teams.
• Providing financial analysis support, insights and business partnering to business leaders.
• Providing control, co-ordination, and management of data flow for strategic planning, management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and support of ad-hoc analysis to meet operational requirements.
• Providing accurate and timely business performance input to local/regional stakeholders.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills. Proficiency in PowerPoint Presentation (PPT) and Excel tools.
• Analysis of balance sheet and profit & loss items and reporting.

Principal Accountabilities:  

• Analyze monthly actual financial results and prepare variance analysis versus Plan and Forecast
• Lead the monthly management accounts closing and forecast process which includes loading the nos. in the financial systems
• Monitor and report areas of operational risk and/or opportunity.
• Business partnering with other regional/country finance leaders to manage regional financial matters.
• Provide direction and guidance on cost optimization and efficiencies to business.
• Manage and present budget and forecast analysis to senior management at business reviews.
• Research and report ad hoc information and reporting requests.
• Review and suggest actions on an ongoing basis to automate/improve existing financial processes and implement new processes if opportunity exists.
• Lead/participate in the implementation of new financial systems, wherever applicable.
• Manage and review books of accounts on the core accounting system compliant with India GAAP and in compliance with all local and IQVIA Corporate accounting requirements.
• Perform financial close process covering monthly and YTD activities.
• Effectively resolve and escalate issues, demonstrate a consistent timely track record of deliverables.
• Ensure robust audit trail and documentation of all financial transactions.

Minimum Education, Experience & Specialized Knowledge Required:

• GRE 140: Chartered Accountant or Cost Management Accountant degree with 4-6 years’ relevant experience
• Excellent presentation and communication skills. Proficiency in PowerPoint Presentation (PPT) and Excel tools.
• Industry preference – Healthcare / IT / IT’S sector and in a multinational company environment.
• Familiarity with corporate finance, proven track record of success
• Prior working in SAP/People Soft/Oracle will be an added advantage

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

Experience Level

Senior Level