Site Finance Leader - Strategy & Performance

Novartis AG; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 160,000 - 298,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based cash incentive

Annual equity awards eligibility

Comprehensive benefits includinghealth

401(k) with company match

Generous time off

Job summary

Novartis Texas is seeking a Site Finance Head to lead all finance activities and partner with the Texas Site Leadership Team. You will steer budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and performance management across Drug Product and Drug Substance operations, driving capacity expansion and investment decisions.

You will build and develop a high-performing finance organization, ensure compliance, and provide strategic financial insight to influence site strategy and manufacturing investments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics or related field.
• 15+ years of progressive Finance experience across multiple functions.
• Experience in financial management, planning, forecasting, and performance management.
• Experience supporting manufacturing or operations in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead all site Finance activities and provide strategic financial partnership to the Texas Site Leadership Team.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and performance management with clear explanations of results.
• Provide financial insights across operating income, personnel costs, direct/indirect spend, inventory and capital investments.
• Lead financial support for site strategy, capacity expansion, product costing, resource allocation, and investments.
• Establish strong financial controls and ensure compliance with accounting and financial controls.
• Build, lead, and develop the site Finance team and foster collaboration and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Financial analysis

Decision-support

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business/Economics

Job description

Novartis Texas is seeking a Site Finance Head to lead all finance activities and partner with the Texas Site Leadership Team. You will steer budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and performance management across Drug Product and Drug Substance operations, driving capacity expansion and investment decisions.

You will build and develop a high-performing finance organization, ensure compliance, and provide strategic financial insight to influence site strategy and manufacturing investments.