Job Description Summary
-To support the business within a country with complex analysis, reporting, forecasts etc. (typically very large to large revenue) and provide expert advice within a core FRA process/ area/ technology
Job Description
About the role: The role will support the financial controls and compliance domain with the required deliverables to ensure high quality financial reporting to the external stakeholders.
Key responsibilities:
- Understand business process, perform risk assessment, walkthroughs, conducting tests of design and operating effectiveness of controls
- Assess and analyze activities related to Segregation of duties
- Provide training and support to control owners to strengthen internal control compliance
- Monitor and Report on Key Performance Indicators, analyze trends and provide insights on the overall controls and compliance to various local and global stakeholders
- Participate and perform high quality global Financial Controls and Compliance reviews for areas such as Account reconciliations and compliance with Novartis guidelines and SOX requirements
- Participate in projects such as controls harmonization across multiple business units and divisions, implementation of automated controls, controls data analytics
Essential Requirements
- CA/CPA/ACCA/ MBA Finance or Equivalent
- 5-7 years post qualification experience
Desirable Requirements:
- Prior working experience in a large Audit firm, preferably Big 4
- Industry experience
- Internal/Statutory/ SOX 404 Audit
- Good Presentation and Communication Skills
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining t achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together?https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
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Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve
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Skills Desired
Ability To Influence Key Stakeholders, Building Effective Teams, Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Financial Accounting, Financial And Management Reporting, People Development, Process Optimization, Resource Allocation, Understanding Value Drivers
What We Do
Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide.
