Head of Finance

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Job Description

Join Takeda as a Site Finance Head where you will lead all Finance team activities within the site, including business partnering, decision support, forecasting, fiduciary and statutory responsibilities and obligations. You will also enhance financial capabilities within the Site and the Finance department, develop next generation of leaders. As part of the Site Leadership Team, you will report to the Neuchatel Site Head and work with leaders across the site and Biologics Operating Unit.

• Lead Finance organization for the site, including decision support, planning and analysis financial reporting (including Core Operating Profit, CAPEX, Productivity: CAU & FTE), internal controls, compliance, audit and risk management

• Set strategy for the site, lead business reviews, shape and influence direction

• Provide high-quality insights, integrated decision support, predictive scenario planning and step-change solutions for the site

• Manage forecasting process to produce accurate results and stay in budget

• Meet the fiduciary and statutory responsibilities and obligations, overseeing statutory reporting and compliance requirements, providing oversight of period end reporting, stats and tax returns submissions where required

• Enhance the controls environment and ensure adherence to all policies. Oversee local SOX and controls planning, remediation and risk assessment. Participate in collaborative relationships with all partners

• Meet site statutory financial reporting – IFRS, J-Sox/US-SOX – and compliance requirements. Develop company compliance (laws, regulations, and ethics), and represent us in non-GMP Compliance Audits

• BA/BS Degree in Accounting or Finance

• Experience in cost accounting with exposure to manufacturing or supply chain

• 10 or more years accounting/finance experience with people management skills

• Experience implementing process improvements affecting other partners

• Experience working with all levels and disciplines of people within a large organization

• Proficient systems skills (SAP, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access)

• Good command in French and English (oral and written) to convey essential elements of complex issues.

• CMA, CPA, Masters Degree preferred.

• Attractive salaries

• Full accident cover

• Participation in health insurance premiums

• Advantageous retirement plans

• Subsidized meals

• Financial participation in the sports practices of its employees

• Transportation: support in local public transport, free parking, carpooling program

• Takeda Neuchâtel offers to its employees an attractive framework and working conditions. The well-being, safety, development and career development of its employees are at the heart of our vision and of our Human Resources, Health, Environment and Safety policies.

• Takeda Neuchâtel is an employer committed to its employees and future generations.

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

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