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The PositionAt Roche Pharma Finland, we are looking for a Finance Enterprise Partner (FEP), who will serve as a strategic thought partner, advisor, and consultant to the business. You will ensure financial excellence and compliance in our daily operations while guiding decision-making on resource allocation. Your role is to bridge the gap between financial data and actionable strategy, ensuring that prioritized business areas receive the support necessary to deliver outstanding value to patients.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Partnering and Performance
● Support the local business planning, budgeting and forecasting in close collaboration with wider Baltics team.
● Guide strategic resource allocation decisions and oversee the financial performance of the affiliate’s operating expenses.
● Provide relevant insights and recommendations through regular performance reporting and dashboards to facilitate decision-making.
2. Local Stewardship, Governance & Operational Excellence
● Act as a guardian for high standards of compliance, ethics, and Roche's Code of Conduct while maintaining robust internal control standards.
● Oversee essential local financial tasks including payment approvals, local reporting and others as required.
● Serve as primary local contact for local government authorities
● Lead local tax compliance, including alignment of global requirement to local regulation (for example: impact calculations for co-payment schemes; dividend payment support; and preparation for statutory audits).
● Identify opportunities for simplification, automation, and efficiency gains in finance processes and systems.
● Support the organizational transition to updated ERP systems.
3. Cluster & Regional Collaboration
● Act as a role model for collaboration within the Finland affliate, ensuring a unified approach to financial challenges and opportunities.
● Lead or contribute to cross-functional projects and initiatives as business needs evolve within the Baltics and the wider region
● As part of the broader Finance community, participate in above-country squads to leverage network effects and achieve desired outcomes.
Core Competencies
● Entrepreneurial Mindset: Proactively identify opportunities, take calculated risks, and drive innovative solutions to challenges.
● Strategic Agility: Ability to navigate both strategic and operational tasks while adapting to rapidly shifting priorities.
● Effective Communication: Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for diverse stakeholders.
● Collaborative Influence: Ability to influence and work effectively with different teams and functions across the cluster and within the broader Roche finance community.
Qualifications & Experience
● University degree (Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field).
● 5+ years of relevant experience in Finance Business Partnering, Controlling or a similar strategic finance role. Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is an advantage.
● Experience with ERP systems, SAP highly preferred.
● Fluent in English (written and spoken), Finnish is a plus
Please submit your application and CV in English.
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Let’s build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Skills Required
- University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in finance business partnering, controlling, or a similar strategic finance role
- Experience with ERP systems
- Fluent English, written and spoken
- Experience with SAP
- Pharmaceutical industry experience
- Finnish language skills
Roche Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Roche and has not been reviewed or approved by Roche.
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Retirement Support — U.S. materials describe a 401(k) with both matching and an additional company contribution, supported by formal plan documents and true‑up features. This structure is positioned as a standout element of the total package, particularly at Genentech.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time‑off provisions include substantial vacation, a year‑end shutdown, and a paid six‑week sabbatical after six years. These elements indicate a recharge‑oriented approach within the U.S. offering.
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Healthcare Strength — Company materials emphasize comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and mental‑health resources alongside well‑being programs. Benefits pages consistently highlight breadth across core health coverage elements.
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What We Do
Roche is a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives. The combined strengths of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics under one roof have made Roche the leader in personalised healthcare – a strategy that aims to fit the right treatment to each patient in the best way possible. Roche is the world’s largest biotech company, with truly differentiated medicines in oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and diseases of the central nervous system. Roche is also the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and a frontrunner in diabetes management. Founded in 1896, Roche continues to search for better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and make a sustainable contribution to society. The company also aims to improve patient access to medical innovations by working with all relevant stakeholders. Thirty medicines developed by Roche are included in the World Health Organization Model Lists of Essential Medicines, among them life-saving antibiotics, antimalarials and cancer medicines. Roche has been recognised as the Group Leader in sustainability within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences Industry ten years in a row by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI).
