Senior FP&A Partner, Oncology Collaborations

MSD; Rahway (NJ); Hybrid; GBP 79,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Vacation

Sick days

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Finance professional to join our Research & Development division in a hybrid role.

You will collaborate with Global Project and Alliance Management, provide budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning support, and ensure GAAP compliance and strong internal controls across the portfolio. You will analyze spending trends, prepare journal entries, and communicate financial insights to cross-functional teams while maintaining Sarbanes-Oxley controls and supporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, Science or Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of operations or Finance experience.
• MBA, CPA or other Masters/PhD in Business, Finance, Science or Engineering.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to develop business operations models.
• Strong financial acumen and proactive problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Assist and provide support with assigned external Alliance partners.
• Act as our primary Company Finance point of contact with multiple stakeholders including Global Project and Alliance Management, PDT Leaders, Alliance Managers, and Third-Party Partners.
• Develop expense budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-range operating plans in support of external and internal strategies.
• Perform monthly close tasks, including preparing journal entries, reviewing actual results, providing variance commentary, analyzing spending trends.
• Provide support for all internal and external governance interactions, including but not limited to Late Development Review Committee, Joint Finance Committee, Joint Development Committee and Joint Steering Committee.
• Support project team decision making by providing relevant financial information and insight.
• Ensure all accounting entries, payments, receipts, including milestones completed are accounted for appropriately according to GAAP, and internal and external accounting guidance.
• Ensure internal control processes are maintained in accordance with the Sarbanes Oxley Act.

Skills

Budget Analysis

Budget Management

FP&A

Finance Strategy

GAAP

Financial Reporting

Financial Modeling

Forecasting

Financial Analysis

Excel

Power BI

Copilot

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Accounting/Science/Engineering

MBA / CPA / or Masters/PhD

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Copilot

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Finance professional to join our Research & Development division in a hybrid role.

You will collaborate with Global Project and Alliance Management, provide budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning support, and ensure GAAP compliance and strong internal controls across the portfolio. You will analyze spending trends, prepare journal entries, and communicate financial insights to cross-functional teams while maintaining Sarbanes-Oxley controls and supporting