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Associate Director, Finance

41.01 Premier Research Group Ltd (United Kingdom)

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Director of Finance to join their Corporate Control team. In this pivotal role, you will coordinate financial closes, manage audits, and ensure compliance with tax regulations, all while contributing to the transformation of groundbreaking medical innovations. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your ideas matter and your contributions directly impact the lives of patients. Join a community that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, and help shape the future of biotech and specialty pharma.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of progressive financial management experience required.
  • Must have a recognized professional accounting qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Manage month/quarter/year-end financial close and audits.
  • Ensure timely submission of tax returns and compliance filings.

Skills

Financial Management
Analytical Capabilities
Communication Skills
Organizational Skills
Process Improvements

Education

Undergraduate degree in finance, business or scientific field
Professional accounting qualification (CPA/ICAEW/CIMA/ACCA)

Tools

Financial Systems

Job description

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Associate Director, Finance

Apply remote type Remote locations United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R4583 Premier Research is looking for a Associate Director, Finance to join our Corporate Control team.

You will help biotech, medtech, and specialty pharma companies transform life-changing ideas and breakthrough science into new medicines, devices, and diagnostics. What we do is profoundly connected to saving and improving lives, and we recognize our team members are the most valuable asset in delivering success.

  • We are Built for You. We are here to help you grow, to give you the skills and opportunities to excel at work with the flexibility and balance your life requires.
  • We are Built by You. Your ideas influence the way we work, and your voice matters here.
  • We are Built with You. As an essential part of our team, you help us deliver the medical innovation that patients are desperate for.

Together, we are Built for Biotech. Join us and build your future here.

What you'll be doing:

  • Coordinates and manages month/quarter/year-end financial close for assigned entities including balance sheet, income statements and cash flow using United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, IFRS and/or other local statutory accounting rules.
  • Manages all phases of financial audits for assigned jurisdictions statutory audits as well as participates in the US consolidated annual audit.
  • Ensures all tax returns including Corporate Income Tax, Value Added Tax, and others for assigned jurisdictions are submitted accurately and timely.
  • Ensures all statutory filings and compliance filings are completed in a timely manner and within government guidelines.
  • Manages R&D Tax Credit submissions and collections of funds where applicable.
  • Responsible for 3rd Party vendor relations with accounting, tax, and consulting firms including contract negotiations, performance accountability, and annual renewals for assigned jurisdictions.
  • Monitors local laws to ensure financial compliance in assigned jurisdictions.

What we're searching for:

  • Undergraduate degree or its international equivalent in financial, business or scientific related field from an accredited institution or relevant work experience.
  • A recognized professional accounting qualification e.g. CPA/ICAEW/CIMA/ACCA.
  • Minimum 8 years progressive financial management experience.
  • Minimum of 6 years supervisory/management experience.
  • Second language is not essential though fluent verbal and written English is a must.
  • Knowledge of US and IFRS Generally Accepted Accounting Practice.
  • Organizational Financial management experience.
  • Proficiency with systems, workflow analysis, process improvements and metrics.
  • Analytical capabilities, including the ability to think critically and strategically and to propose and implement change.
  • Ability to relate to and communicate effectively with internal and external constituents of various levels and diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Why Choose Premier?

Premier Research is more than a company – it’s a community furthering research to improve the lives of patients in critical need. We are a diverse staff thinking creatively, challenging ideas, and solving complex problems.

Our Values – We Aim High, We Work Together, We Stay Agile, We Get It Done, We Care – mirror the determination, flexibility and trust that our team embodies.

As a Premier team member, you have the power to make an impact, regardless of job title and location.

Our dedication to biotech and specialty pharma is unlike any other.

We provide our staff with innovative technologies and continuous learning.

Join Our Network

Introduce yourself to our Talent Team and we will reach out if there is a role that aligns with your experience and interests.

About Us

Premier Research is a global clinical research, product development, and consulting company. We are dedicated to helping biotech, specialty pharma, and MedTech innovators transform life-changing ideas and breakthrough science into new medical treatments. Our team is inspired by this common purpose. Premier is a place where you can change lives, and feel rewarded and celebrated. We aim high - we will not stop until we reach our goals. And we care about each other, about our customer and partners, and, most importantly, about all the patients that we touch with our work.

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