R&D Finance, Associate

Pfizer

Pfizer

Accounting & Finance
Multiple locations
Posted on Dec 18, 2024

The R&D Finance Associate 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 PRD and ORD Portfolios. The colleague will coordinate information from various sources across the PRD and ORD 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

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • 1+ years of finance related experience

  • Experience with the Microsoft suite of applications, SAP and Mosaic

Other Job Details

  • Last day to apply: January 3, 2025
  • Must be able to work in assigned Pfizer office 2-3 days per week, or as needed by the business
  • This role is NOT remote


The annual base salary for this position ranges from $64,600.00 to $107,600.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 7.5% of the base salary. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided applies to the Tampa, FL location only. The salary range provided does not apply to any other United States location or locations outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

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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. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

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