Associate Director, Finance & Operations Leader (Mexico)

Novo Nordisk A/S; México; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Novo Nordisk Mexico is seeking an Associate Director, Business Finance to shape the financial direction during a period of transformation. You will turn complex business issues into clear priorities and support decisions across finance, accounting, tax, treasury, and supply chain.

Leading a team, you will drive planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting, partner with senior leaders on investments and resource allocation, and strengthen controls.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in Finance with a track record delivering results in business finance, forecasting or related areas.
• Experience leading and developing teams, setting clear priorities and strengthening capabilities.
• Strong financial analysis, planning and reporting skills, with the ability to translate numbers into actionable business recommendations.
• Experience partnering with senior leaders, presenting recommendations and constructively challenging business decisions.
• Ability to navigate complex organizational change, manage competing priorities and address risks proactively.
• Confidence and resilience when supporting cost management, resource allocation and difficult business decisions.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to explain complex topics clearly to different audiences.
• Proficiency in English. Spanish is not mandatory but an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop your team, supporting performance, individual development, succession planning and clear accountability.
• Guide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting, giving senior management clear insight into sales, costs and operating profit.
• Partner with business leaders on investment decisions, resource allocation and cost management, identifying ways to improve efficiency and support sustainable performance.
• Lead accounting, tax, treasury, strengthening controls and cash management, and work with relevant teams to improve visibility.
• Support the planned integration of sales forecasting and gross-to-net accounting into Finance, establishing clear responsibilities and effective collaboration.
• Drive improvements in processes, systems and ways of working, and communicate financial risks, performance gaps and corrective actions clearly so stakeholders can decide in time.

Skills

Finance leadership

Team leadership

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Change management

English proficiency

Job description

Novo Nordisk Mexico is seeking an Associate Director, Business Finance to shape the financial direction during a period of transformation. You will turn complex business issues into clear priorities and support decisions across finance, accounting, tax, treasury, and supply chain.

Leading a team, you will drive planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting, partner with senior leaders on investments and resource allocation, and strengthen controls.