Finance Lead / Finance Lead

Finance Lead - Contract - Philadelphia, PA

Join a high-impact team where your financial expertise will influence key decisions, shape budgets, and support organizational success. Proclinical is seeking a Finance Lead for a contract role based in Philadelphia, PA.

Primary Responsibilities

The successful candidate will play a key role in implementing financial strategies, preparing budgets, and conducting variance analyses to support organizational goals. This position focuses on financial planning, analysis, and budget management within the neurology and pharmaceutical sectors.

Skills & Requirements

• Strong background in financial planning, analysis, and budget management.
• Proficiency in preparing and analyzing financial reports and forecasts.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Skilled in presenting complex financial concepts to leadership.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience/qualification.

Key Responsibilities of the Finance Lead

• Develop and execute financial controlling plans aligned with organizational policies and programs.
• Collaborate on the preparation of budgets, reporting tools, and forecasting methods.
• Analyze direct and indirect costs, including actual vs. budgeted cost variance analysis.
• Monitor annual revenue-expense budgets to control funds and measure operating results.
• Engage with and influence internal departments and external service providers.
• Present financial concepts and strategies to leadership and company committees.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

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