Financial Team Lead, Pharma

ITA Group; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthy retirement contributions

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Flexible work arrangements

Volunteer Time Off

Paid sabbaticals

Anniversary awards

Job summary

ITA Group is seeking a Financial Team Lead (Pharma) to serve as the primary contact for the Sanofi account and internal leadership. You will guide the team, manage spend and financial processes, and collaborate with the Account Executive to ensure strategic deliverables.

The role requires accounting expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to travel for client meetings as needed. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related major with twelve semester hours of accounting, including one cost accounting course.
• Minimum one year as a Senior or Lead Event Accountant, or five years accounting experience; travel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for the Sanofi account and ITA Group AE regarding spend and financial processes and strategy.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the internal team.
• Represent ITA Group professionally with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Possibly travel to client meetings as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Team training

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Excel

Word

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

12 accounting hours including cost accounting

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

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Full Time Professional Atlanta, GA, US

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Financial Team Lead (Pharma) serves as an internal resource for our Event Management business unit, specifically supporting the Sanofi account. The Team Lead maintains a positive and professional relationship with both the Sanofi client contact as well as the ITA Group Account Executive (AE) and serve as their main point of contact in regards to spend and financial processes and strategy. The Team Lead provides leadership and guidance to the internal team by demonstrating professionalism and knowledge of the account.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related major with twelve semester hours of accounting to include one cost accounting course.
• Minimum one year of experience as a Senior or Lead Event Accountant or five years of accounting related work experience, preferably in the Performance Marketing industry and two years of travel-related work experience.
• Ability to train and give work direction to team members.
• Ability to organize work and manage several projects simultaneously to meet established deadlines.
• Ability to apply analytical thinking and ability to communicate this to others in an understandable fashion.
• Personal computer experience; Excel and Word preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Ability to represent ITA Group with professionalism in interacting with internal and external clients.
• Flexibility to occasionally travel to client meetings.
• Professional and positive attitude.
• Ability to listen, understand and respond to external and internal customers’ needs in a timely manner; customer service experience in a service-related industry preferred.
• Ability to work the time necessary to complete projects and/or meet deadlines.

ITA Group is an employee-owned engagement and loyalty company that provides data-driven solutions designed to uniquely motivate and inspire our clients’ employees, channel partners and customers. Creating engaging employee experiences is at the heart of what we do and who we are, and we continuously evaluate our team member benefits to ensure our team members are cared for. We offer an array of competitive benefits, including

• healthy retirement contributions
• health, dental and vision insurance
• paid parental leave
• flexible work arrangements
• Volunteer Time Off
• paid sabbaticals
• anniversary awards

Come join our team, recently recognized by several top organizations as a Great Place to Work.

ITA Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.