Senior Financial Analyst ICO

GlaxoSmithKline; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

GlaxoSmithKline is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst – ICO for the MEA Regional Hub in Karachi. The role focuses on accurate intercompany processing, reconciliations, and month-end close support while coordinating with Finance, Supply Chain and Market stakeholders to ensure compliance with GSK policies.

The ideal candidate holds a Finance/Accounting degree, professional qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ICMA or equivalent) and 4–5 years of relevant experience in financial accounting, reporting, or

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance or Accounting is required.
• 4–5 years of relevant experience in financial accounting, reporting, audit, intercompany or shared services.
• Strong intercompany accounting, reconciliations and month-end close knowledge.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end intercompany processing with cross charges, mark-ups, allocations and journals.
• Support month-end close activities for ICO and GL with accurate postings and reconciliations.
• Prepare intercompany P&L and Balance Sheet reconciliations and resolve mismatches.
• Support ICT volume submission and align financial postings with Supply Chain data.
• Manage ICO-related inventory, COGS, transfer pricing, margins and FX impacts.
• Ensure compliance with GSK policies, controls and local statutory requirements.
• Resolve stakeholder queries from Markets, Supply Chain, SSC, Tax and Finance teams promptly.
• Prepare schedules and analyses for internal, external, statutory and audit reporting.
• Contribute to process improvements, standardization and automation across ICO, ICT and reconciliations.

Skills

Business Acumen

Cyber Risks

Data Analytics

Digital Fluency

Driving Continuous Improvement

Financial Controlling

Financial Management Reporting

Stakeholder Management

Education

Degree in Finance / Accounting

CIMA/ACCA/ICMA or equivalent

Job description

Job Purpose

We are looking for a Senior Finance Analyst –ICO for the MEA Regional Hub in Karachi. The role is responsible for accurate and timely intercompany processing, reconciliation, month-end close support, reporting and controls, while working with Finance, Supply Chain and Market stakeholders to resolve ICO issues and ensure compliance with GSK policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end intercompany processing, including cross charges, mark-ups, allocations, accruals and standard journals.
• Support month-end close activities for ICO and GL, ensuring postings, reconciliations and reporting are completed accurately and on time.
• Prepare and review intercompany P&L and Balance Sheet reconciliations, investigate mismatches and follow up with counterparties for timely resolution.
• Support ICT volume submission, review and analysis, ensuring alignment with financial postings and Supply Chain data.
• Manage ICO-related inventory, COGS, transfer pricing, mark-ups, margins, FX impacts and variance analysis for assigned markets/entities.
• Ensure compliance with GSK policies, ICFW controls, local statutory requirements and agreed SLAs, maintaining required evidence for audit purposes.
• Resolve stakeholder queries from Markets, Supply Chain, Financial Controllers, Shared Services, Tax and other Finance teams in a timely and proactive manner.
• Prepare supporting schedules and analysis for internal, external, statutory and audit reporting related to intercompany processes.
• Contribute to process improvement, standardization, automation and simplification across ICO, ICT and reconciliation activities.
• Support knowledge sharing, team collaboration, projects and ad-hoc controllership or service delivery activities as required.

Education, Experience and Skills

Degree in Finance / Accounting; professional qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, ICMA or equivalent preferred. 4–5 years of relevant experience in financial accounting, reporting, audit, intercompany or shared services. Strong understanding of intercompany accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, controls and stakeholder management. Good analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. Fluent in written and spoken English.

Skills

• Business Acumen
• Cyber Risks
• Data Analytics
• Digital Fluency
• Driving Continuous Improvement
• Financial Controlling
• Financial Management Reporting
• Stakeholder Management

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.