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Catalent Pharma Solutions
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Bathgate, West Lothian
Financial Analyst
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Position Overview: Catalent hires people with a passion to make a difference to the health of millions of people globally. Your expertise, coupled with Catalent's advanced technologies and collaboration with thousands of innovative pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare companies, will help bring life-enhancing products to the people you know and love. Your talents , ideas and passion are essential to our mission; to develop, manufacture and supply products that help people live better, healthier lives. Interested in learning more about life at Catalent? Start here Catalent Pharma Solutions are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to join their Project Management Team at our site in Bathgate. Your role as a Financial Analyst will see you as an active member of the Clinical Supplies services network within Catalent. As the Financial Analyst you will be required to provide timely, relevant and accurate reporting & analysis of the financial results of the project or program against historical, budgeted and forecasted results to facilitate decision-making toward the achievement of the budget. You will also be required to build relationships with customers and internal resource groups to facilitate effective financial communication and collaborative working practices and act as the client's financial advocate and ensure comprehensive and seamless, "One Catalent" approach to customers. The Role * Work with Project Management and Clinical Supply Management team to capture all hours on projects and to capture total cost of ongoing project. * Appropriately categorize costs and resources - whether billable or not. * Partners with Project Management team to review out of scope activities and assess whether QARs are complete, accurate, and forward looking so that they can send to customers before execution when possible; analyse alternative options (financially) for presentation to client. Liaises with operational teams (local and global to ensure projects are completed in the most efficient way possible for the client). * Assist Project Managers in forecasting total project costs (and monthly phasing) to the customer's needs and expectation. * Establish relationship with financial representative of client to understand their needs; develop templates for projects and educate client so that they understand current costs and projected costs * Prepare financial reports, charts, tables, and others as requested * Engage with client financial representative and project team to proactively answer billing questions and assist with timely accounts receivable collection. * Forecast financial risk and develop possible mitigation strategies The Candidate * A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, newly qualified or part qualified Accountant. * 3+ years accounting experience within a similar role * Healthcare/Pharmaceutical or manufacturing experience preferable * Financial modeling expertise preferable * Ability to analyse and interpret large volumes of data. * Must have advanced MS Excel skills and an understanding of financial accounting systems, preferably JD Edwards. * Results driven with the ability to multi-task and work in a challenging fast-paced environment * Independent worker and analytical thinker with an ability to conduct research, Ability to interact with Senior Leadership, internally and within the customers organization. Our 7 standard leadership competencies * Leads with Integrity and Respect * Delivers Results * Demonstrates Business Acumen * Fosters Collaboration and Teamwork * Champions Change * Engages and Inspires * Coaches and Develops Position Benefits * Annual Salary * Annual Bonus * Pension * Life Assurance * Bupa Healthcare Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work. Visit www.catalent.com/careers to explore career opportunities. Catalent is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent