Senior Financial Analyst

Bora Pharmaceuticals•Maple Grove, MN

About The Position

Bora Bora Pharmaceuticals is a premier international contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in formulation development, clinical and commercial manufacturing, and packaging of complex oral solid dose, liquid, semi-solid, biologics, and sterile injectable pharmaceutical products. From world-class sites in North America and Asia, Bora delivers drug products with unparalleled quality to more than 100 markets around the world. Bora’s teams, technologies, and facilities work seamlessly together to enable clients to deliver much-needed therapeutics to patients worldwide. At Bora Pharmaceuticals, the mission, duty, and responsibility are to make their success and their customer’s success more certain. The Senior Financial Analyst / Senior Cost Accountant is a hybrid role responsible for financial planning and analysis, detailed manufacturing cost accounting, and month-end close execution within a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO). This position partners closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Program Management, and Accounting to ensure accurate financial reporting, product costing, margin analysis, and operational decision support across development and commercial manufacturing programs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
3-5 years of experience in manufacturing finance, cost accounting, and month-end close
Strong understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting
Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
Experience partnering with Operations and Supply Chain teams

Responsibilities

Execute monthly close activities for operations in accordance with GAAP
Prepare inventory valuation, COGS calculations, and manufacturing journal entries
Perform manufacturing overhead allocation and absorption analysis
Analyze labor, material, and overhead variances and explain drivers
Prepare and post accruals and other journal entries
Reconcile inventory, WIP, and variance accounts
Support internal and external audits
Continuously improve close efficiency, controls, and documentation
Develop and maintain standard costing models for materials, labor, overhead, and subcontracted services
Perform detailed variance analysis including PPV, labor efficiency, yield, scrap, and overhead variances
Partner with Operations and Supply Chain to drive cost transparency and improvement
Support new product introductions, technology transfers, and scale-up activities
Ensure compliance with inventory accounting policies
Lead budgeting and forecasting process
Develop financial models related to capacity utilization, margins, and capital investments
Analyze program- and customer-level profitability
Prepare monthly operating reviews and financial presentations for leadership
Serve as finance SME for SAP ERP system
Improve costing accuracy, reporting automation, and close-cycle efficiency
Maintain documentation of costing methodologies and close procedure