VIE – Finance Analyst/Controller Neuroscience & Aesthetics

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Cambridge, MA, USA
In-Office
Junior
Healthtech • Manufacturing
The Role
Supports financial planning, budgeting, cost monitoring, financial modeling, reporting, business case development, and investment analysis for Ipsen’s Neuroscience Finance team. Collaborates with international Finance teams and project leaders across the US, France, and UK, contributing to strategic decision-making, benchmarking, process improvements, and business partnering activities within the pharmaceutical industry.
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Title:

VIE – Finance Analyst/Controller Neuroscience & Aesthetics

Company:

Ipsen Pharma (SAS)


 

About Ipsen:

Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.

 Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company’s success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!

For more information, visit us at https://www.ipsen.com/ and follow our latest news on LinkedIn and Instagram.

Job Description:

V.I.E (Volontariat International en Entreprise) is a program run by Business France, the French government agency. It allows young professionals from the European Economic Area to work for a French company outside of France for a limited period. Participants are not Ipsen employees but have a special V.I.E status. ​

To take part in the program, there are specific eligibility criteria that must be met and will be verified by Business France. Those who do not meet the eligibility criteria cannot be part of this program but can apply to other opportunities within Ipsen.​

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Your Mission

As a V.I.E Finance Analyst / Controller, you will join our Neuroscience Finance team in Cambridge.

Working closely with Finance teams across the US, France and the UK, you will support financial planning, controlling and business partnering activities, contributing to strategic decision-making and financial performance.


Your Key Responsibilities
  • Financial Planning & Budgeting: Support budgeting activities, maintain financial tracking tools and monitor Neuroscience project costs.
  • Financial Analysis & Reporting: Prepare financial models, analyze financial data and produce accurate financial reports.
  • Business Partnering: Collaborate with Finance teams and project leaders to provide financial insights and support business decisions.
  • Business Case Development: Contribute to financial evaluations, investment analyses and business cases.
  • Cost & Investment Monitoring: Analyze Neuroscience costs and investments across projects and development phases.
  • Finance Projects & Improvement: Support global Finance initiatives, financial benchmarking and process improvement activities.

Your Profile
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field.
  • Ideally 1–2 years of experience in Financial Analysis, Controlling or Financial Planning.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of SAP, TM1 or Think-cell is an advantage.
  • Interest in the pharmaceutical industry and financial management.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Proactive, autonomous and comfortable working with international teams.
  • Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Why Join Ipsen?
  • Develop your expertise in financial analysis, controlling and business partnering.
  • Collaborate with international Finance teams across the US, France and the UK.
  • Contribute to strategic financial projects within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Support innovative projects that make a difference for patients.

Ready to Join Us?

Looking to develop your career in Finance within an international pharmaceutical company?

Apply now and join Ipsen's Neuroscience Finance team!

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported; where we embrace “The Real Us”. The value we place on different perspectives and experiences drives our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities. When we include diverse ways of thinking, we make more thoughtful decisions and discover more innovative solutions. Together we strive to better understand the communities we serve. This means we also want to help you perform at your best when applying for a role with us. If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let the recruitment team know. This information will be handled with care and will not affect the outcome of your application. Ipsen is an equal opportunity employer that strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 1–2 years of experience in financial analysis, controlling, or financial planning
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of SAP, TM1, or Think-cell
  • Interest in the pharmaceutical industry and financial management
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Proactive, autonomous, and comfortable working with international teams
  • Fluent written and spoken English

Ipsen Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ipsen and has not been reviewed or approved by Ipsen.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with broad medical, dental, and vision offerings. Company materials emphasize a wide-ranging package that supports overall wellbeing.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs are highlighted with a competitive 401(k) match and access to an employee stock purchase plan. These elements are frequently cited as strengths in the package.
  • Parental & Family Support — Family support includes paid parental leave and company-provided backup child and elder care. These programs complement core benefits and add practical day-to-day value.

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The Company
HQ: Boulogne-Billancourt
5,848 Employees

What We Do

Ipsen is a French leading global mid-size biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Paris, France focusing its efforts where unmet medical needs are greatest. Ipsen develops and commercializes innovative medicines in three key therapeutic areas - Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. We have over 5000 employees worldwide and our medicines are registered in more than 100 countries, with direct commercial presence in over 30 countries. Ipsen has 4 global R&D hubs and 3 pharmaceutical development centers around the world

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