About the role
As Finance Planning & Analysis Manager, you will play a key role in steering IQVIA Netherlands’ financial performance across all business units. Acting as a trusted finance partner to senior leadership, you will combine strong analytical capabilities with commercial insight to support decision-making, drive transparency, and continuously improve financial processes.
This is a hands-on, business-facing FP&A role with real exposure to country leadership, offering the opportunity to influence strategy, improve performance, and develop a strong understanding of IQVIA’s commercial model in a dynamic healthcare environment.
What you will do
Financial planning, forecasting & reporting
- Lead the monthly forecasting and annual budgeting process for Revenue and Costs across IQVIA Netherlands
- Own the in-quarter revenue and cost forecasting cycle, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and timely insights for senior management
- Deliver timely and accurate monthly actuals reporting (Revenue, Costs, FTE, CAPEX, DSO, D&A), in close collaboration with local and offshore Accounting teams
Business partnering & insight
- Act as a finance partner to the General Manager, Sales, Commercial and Functional leaders
- Provide clear analysis of performance, risks, and opportunities to support business decisions
- Challenge assumptions and forecasts constructively to ensure ambitious yet realistic targets
- Support operating reviews, strategic planning sessions, and budget reviews with high-quality financial insights
Governance, systems & process improvement
- Advise on US GAAP and internal revenue recognition policies
- Design, coordinate, and manage analytical accounting across all Dutch legal entities, from statutory to performance accounting
- Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, data flows, and reporting quality
- Prepare ad‑hoc analyses using systems such as SAP, Hyperion, SFDC, and other data sources
Team & stakeholder management
- Build strong relationships with local and regional finance and operations teams
- Respond to ad-hoc requests and manage finance-related projects across business units
- Line management of a Revenue Analyst (depending on scope and experience)
What you bring
Experience & education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Financial Management
- 2–4 years of relevant experience in FP&A, Business Controlling, Audit, or Commercial Finance
- Experience working in a complex, matrix-driven organization is a strong plus
Technical & analytical skills
- Solid understanding of financial systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Salesforce)
- Knowledge of local regulations and US GAAP
- Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills; comfortable working with large datasets
- Ability to translate business questions into meaningful financial insights
Soft skills & mindset
- Proactive, hands-on, and comfortable working independently
- Strong communication skills and confidence in influencing stakeholders
- Structured, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure
- Team player with a continuous improvement mindset
Why join IQVIA
- Work in a business-critical finance role with visibility to senior leadership
- Combine financial expertise with real commercial impact
- Be part of a collaborative, international finance community
- Grow your career in an organization at the forefront of healthcare innovation
- Contribute to work that ultimately helps improve patient outcomes
Join us as we transform healthcare with data, insight, and purpose — and build a finance career with real impact.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Financial Management
- 2-4 years of relevant experience in FP&A, Business Controlling, Audit, or Commercial Finance
- Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills; comfortable working with large datasets
IQVIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about IQVIA and has not been reviewed or approved by IQVIA.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical/dental/vision plus programs like telemedicine, EAP resources, and additional insurance options. Feedback suggests the health offering is a meaningful part of the overall rewards package, though details can vary by location and plan design.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include an employer match structure that supports employee contributions through a defined formula. This adds steady long-term value to total rewards beyond base salary.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off offerings include vacation/paid time off, holidays, and flexibility themes, with some roles described as having discretionary or unlimited time-off models. This can make the package feel more attractive even when cash compensation is viewed as only mid-range.
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What We Do
IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. IQVIA creates intelligent connections across all aspects of healthcare through its analytics, transformative technology, big data resources and extensive domain expertise. IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ delivers powerful insights with speed and agility — enabling customers to accelerate the clinical development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments that improve healthcare outcomes for patients. With approximately 70,000 employees, IQVIA conducts operations in more than 100 countries. To learn more, visit www.iqvia.com.
