Finance Manager, Controlling II

Boehringer Ingelheim • Barceloneta, PR

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About The Position

The Finance Manager, Controlling acts as a key Finance Business Partner to senior leaders and team members in assigned Boehringer Ingelheim US businesses and the Controlling/Finance organization. The role provides timely, accurate, and transparent financial analysis and strategic guidance, using a business-focused, solution-oriented approach and proactive communication. It supports decision-making and contributes to local and global business strategies through financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis.

The position serves as the primary Finance business partner for assigned US functions and has responsibility for management accounting, closing, cost analysis, product costing, P&L and Balance Sheet activities, and intercompany accounting and transaction management. It also supports financial oversight of manufacturing activities, functional projects, audits, and compliance processes, with cross-functional and international collaboration as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, master's degree, or CPA in Finance, Accounting, or Engineering.
• Four to five years of work experience with increasing responsibility in Finance, Accounting, and Operations.
• Ability to visualize, articulate, and solve complex issues and make sensible decisions based on available information.
• Ability to influence business partners at all levels of a global organization using a variety of techniques.
• Ability to plan and manage multiple priorities under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Ability to manage business-partner relationships and expectations.
• Ability to understand business risk, translate risks into financial data, and suggest mitigation strategies.
• Ability to work across business, medicine, science, and technology.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Understanding of key business strategies.
• Ability to collaborate with functional management teams at local and global levels.
• Strong project-management skills to lead or participate in special projects and assignments requested by Finance or business leadership.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical if required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Previous experience as a Controller with P&L and Balance Sheet responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Finance business partner for assigned US BI functions and provide financial advice, counsel, and recommendations to support business objectives.
• Support development of strategies and plans, identify risks and opportunities, and monitor progress against objectives.
• Support the Company's vision and strategy by driving continuous improvement.
• Support US and global functional financial reporting in collaboration with Finance and business teams.
• Provide scenario analyses, identify risks, and propose related mitigation strategies.
• Manage accounting activities, including closing, cost analysis, and product costing.
• Provide timely, comprehensive financial analysis and written commentary to support business decisions.
• Manage P&L and Balance Sheet responsibilities for assigned US functions.
• Manage intercompany accounting and transactions for assigned US functions.
• Challenge business partners' assumptions and plans using marketplace, production-volume, capacity, and business-trend analysis to support financial objectives.
• Provide management reporting and analysis on financial performance, headcount, CAPEX, and related areas.
• Participate in verification and approval of standard-price calculation results, including with governmental bodies where applicable.
• Coordinate and align with GBS where applicable.
• Lead or participate in international projects and ensure local implementation, integration, and compliance.
• Act as a key Finance stakeholder for assigned US functional projects, establishing and measuring KPIs, leading or managing planning processes, and supporting global agreements.
• Ensure cross-functional and global alignment and adherence to goals.
• Support financial oversight and development of contract manufacturing agreements.
• Support local negotiations with purchasing and local vendors.
• Participate in aligning manufacturing schedules with forecasts to optimize utilization.
• Support operations processes such as inventory counts, cycle counts, and contract manufacturing agreements.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Help develop and support execution of CoSeA.
• Support periodic compliance reviews to ensure quality and risk-management compliance for commercial and operations processes.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefit programs.
• Support for a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking, and work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level