Director, Financial Planning & Analysis

Zevra Therapeutics, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Zevra Therapeutics, Inc., a leader in rare disease therapies, seeks a Senior Director for Financial Planning and Analysis in Boston. This senior role involves strategic budgeting, forecasting, and comprehensive financial analysis to support vital corporate decisions. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in finance within the biopharma sector.

Qualifications

• At least seven years of experience in finance, accounting, or related fields.
• 3-5 years in biopharma industry with budgeting and forecasting expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead corporate budgeting, forecasting, and analysis for key executive decisions.
• Oversee cross-functional departmental budgets feeding into consolidated forecasts.
• Conduct special projects including scenario and long-range planning.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

Tools

FP&A software

Job description

About Zevra Therapeutics, Inc.

We are a rare disease therapeutics company leading with science to make life-changing therapeutics available to patients with significant unmet needs. We involve key thought leaders, physicians, patients, care partners, and advocacy groups in all of our clinical and regulatory development strategies.

With a keen understanding that drug development often requires creative solutions, we have the insight and expertise to forge new pathways to success that others have missed. By following the data without bias, our transparent narratives and common-sense perspective have successfully overcome complex development challenges to make much-needed therapies available to patients.

Nimble and dauntless, we push boundaries beyond what is thought to be possible and advance new therapies that have the potential to bring meaningful improvement to patients’ lives.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Director, Financial Planning and Analysis (“FP&A”) will play a key role performing budgeting, forecasting, and analysis that support major corporate decisions of the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors. Will oversee all corporate forecast initiatives and provide analysis and anticipated impact of variances. The position will be responsible for leading cross-functional efforts to develop departmental level budgets that feed into a consolidated forecast for review by the Executive Committee; analyzing forecasts to plan and develop actionable insights from such variance. FP & A Director will also work on various special projects as determined by the Executive Committee and Board of Directors. Such projects may entail scenario planning, long-range planning and other special projects.

The position is based on-site in Boston, MA .

EXPERIENCE

• A Bachelor's degree and at least seven years of experience in finance, accounting, or a related field are required.
• Minimum 3-5 years working in the bio pharmacy industry in budgeting, commercial (revenue) and supply forecasting and analysis.
• Excellent skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and FP & A software.
• Accounting experience and/or financial reporting experience a plus.

EDUCATION

A Bachelor's degree and at least seven years of experience in finance, accounting, or a related field are required.