Position Title: Senior Manager, Finance – Cell Therapy Operations
Work Location: 50% onsite at New Brunswick or Giralda Farms
Assignment Duration: 6 Months
Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Work Arrangement: 50% onsite

Position Summary:
This role performs business partnering, monthly close, financial planning, and costing activities in support of the Cell Therapy External Manufacturing organization. This includes supporting the preparation of budgets and forecasts, proper costing of products and inventories, and timely completion of monthly financial closing and management reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Business Partnering
• Partner with External Manufacturing organization managing Cell Processing.
• Prepare robust budget/projection for Contract Manufacturing Organizations involved in Cell Processing
• Monthly accounting and reporting
• Prepare external manufacturing month end journal entries and complete account reconciliations of general ledger accounts in compliance internal controls
• Preparation of external manufacturing month-end reporting package and analysis as well as reporting of key variance drivers to operations management.
• Budget preparation, Forecasts and Financial Analysis
• Support preparation of financial budgets and forecasts for External Manufacturing operations.
• Participate in the standard cost setting process for externally manufactured cell therapy products including updating system with new standards.
• Assist in various management reports and analysis required by budgeting and forecasting process.
• Other Responsibilities
• Prepares and maintains Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) documentation for cost accounting functions.
• Satisfy internal and external audit requests as necessary.
• Recommends and implements improvements to current processes, where appropriate.

Qualification & Experience:

• BA or BS in Finance / Accounting. MBA and/or CPA strongly preferred.
• Eight to Ten years of accounting/financial experience with at least 3-4 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing finance experience.
• Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to understand the bigger picture (i.e. impacts across the business, etc.)
• Team player able to interact with all levels and work on projects in a cross-functional team environment as well as interfacing effectively with global counterparts
• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing; ability to clearly explain financial information to a variety of audiences
• Highly motivated self-starter with a willingness to assume responsibility, take ownership for their work and intelligently challenge the status quo
• Tier one ERP experience necessary with preference on Oracle.
• Exceptional systems skills required including financial modeling in Excel, business intelligence tools, and budgeting and financial reporting applications.

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 95.00/hr.