Sr. Financial Analyst- RDF CoE @ Novartis

Your responsibilities:
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Provide operational partnership/ support to Novartis Clinical operations team (stakeholders)
Proper accounting of clinical expenses as per Novartis Standard/accounting policies/process, generate timely payment requests, track/monitor spends on clinical trials that are created using internal clinical data base. Partnering various stakeholders to ensure that, contractual terms in clinical trial agreements (CTA) reflects the protocol design; and reflected correctly on a Novartis Purchase Order.
Liaison with various departments within Novartis to process investigator contract payments. Comply to various mandatory trainings. Demonstrate / comply Novartis value & behaviors and office etiquettes. Quick grasp on functional training related to job provided by Novartis during induction and ready to train new joiner in the team. Provide accountable and transparent records for audit trail
Generate various MIS reports; analyze investigators spend, forecasting, payment data and maintains historical information for both internal and external stakeholders.
Business partner to ensure investigator spend compliance; analysis overdue & follow up to resolve queries/trouble shoot issues for all studies.
Exposure to Lean Six Sigma methodologies for process improvements
Prior transition experience in any accounting process is preferred
EEO Statement
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Minimum requirements
What you'll bring to the role:
MBA or master's degree in Finance from reputed institute or an equivalent accounting qualification preferred
5-8 plus years experience in finance/accounts payable in a leading multinational/ corporation
Hands on Experience of working on SAP
Should be a quick learner and able to train others
Fluent English (oral and written)
Why Novartis
769 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2020, and while we're proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people's lives.
We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.
We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent what's possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world's toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!
Imagine what you could do here at Novartis!
Novartis is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons.
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Job Apply Link:

https://www.novartis.in/careers/career-search/job-details/337637BR