AstraZeneca
Biopharmaceutical
BusinessAnalystOperations(GFSAmericas)
“Business Analyst - Operations (GFS Americas) at AstraZeneca. Skills: Financial analysis, Operations finance, Process documentation. Perform monthly journal entries. Execute month-end activities”
Industry & Context.
Solve complex issues; Exercise good judgment
No conflict of interest
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years accounting/cost/FP&A experience, English Language proficiency, Experience in three of Operations core processes, Experience of finance and accounting, Use of general office and financial systems, Proficiency in the use of SAP, Experience of working in Manufacturing industry
Nice to Have
Working towards a recognized financial qualification, Power BI proficiency, Power Apps proficiency, Sap Scripting proficiency
What You'll Do.
Perform monthly journal entries
Execute month-end activities
Perform monthly/weekly analysis of variances
Execute all planning cycle processes
Provide support for financial reporting/analysis requests
Build and maintain relationships
Become planning champions
Perform all month-end close controls
Provide support to Financial Analysts
Cross train with other Analysts
Collaborate with external and internal auditors
Guide walkthrough sessions with auditors
Work with continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure processes are documented
Build business acumen
Attend Global Planning and Actuals meetings
Adopt Global initiatives and implementations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Embedded Finance; Finance Senior Management; External auditors; Internal auditors; Financial Analysts
Communication Scope
Explain financial issues
Process & Methodology
Planning calendar
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