Are you experienced in finance partnering matters in a dynamic and complex environment? Do you have experience from the pharmaceutical industry or are you curious to learn? Then we invite you to apply for the role of Finance Business Partner in Novo Nordisk Tunisia.

The Position

As a Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for driving the Financial Planning & Reporting Cycle in Novo Nordisk Tunisia: Monthly Management Reporting (MMR), Anchor Budgets (AB), Rolling Estimates (RE), you ensure proper coordination and communication of AB & RE processes to achieve high quality and timely submission to the Business Area, BAMEAC in Turkey.

You will be proactively communicating deadlines and deliverables with colleagues and providing a robust value-adding financial decision-making support services.

Main accountabilities include:

• To understand and report relevant performance and market information to the leadership team and other stakeholders in a relevant and timely manner as part of management reporting.


• To perform high quality monthly, quarterly and ad hoc financial reporting & Analysis to Tunisia leadership team and BAMEAC covering full P&L with variance analysis.


• To act as strong Finance partner to line of business (LoB), drive Resource Allocation and Process Optimisation, support Line of Business in expense management activities including investments and projects opportunities .


• To interpret financial operating results for business decisions and make recommendations on cost reduction and increased profit, support (LoB) to fully understand financial planning and financial reporting processes and ensure if relevant finance training for non-finance.


• To proactively engage and collaborate with colleagues in the affiliate to continuously identify best practices and continuous improvement of financial planning processes to ensure a simple and value adding process.

Qualifications

In order to be considered for this position, you need to have an advanced or post graduate degree in Financial Management or equivalent, with 3-5 years’ experience in finance preferably as a business partner.

We expect you to have below skills and knowledge:

• You have In-depth understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Internal Controls is mandatory


• You have strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and presentation skills, you can provide recommendations despite uncertainty and pressure, and you are able to handle and simplify complexity while focusing on the bigger picture


• You are experienced in planning, prioritizing, executing and following-up in a timely manner and proactively identifying and managing risks and issues


• You have a proven proficiency of SAP, Business warehouse, Excel & Presentation skills (Advanced)


• Strong communication skills in French and English, both spoken & written.

The job demands to be a highly motivated self-starter with a strong drive to take the initiative and responsibility for your deliverables and own learning.

You are an excellent collaborator and team player who bring ideas, creativity and new thinking to the team and are supportive of brand managers working alongside you helping them to grow and benefit from your experience.

About The Department

Member of the Finance, Digital, Data &IT (DDI), Procurement, and Supply Chain (Finance & Operations – F&O) department, the Finance Business Partner is reporting to the Finance & Operation Head.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear, and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That’s why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Novo Nordisk relies on the joint potential and collaboration of its more than 50,000 employees. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.

Contact

If you believe you are qualified, and are willing to take the challenge, please send your CV directly via our online application tool.

Deadline

Please apply before 28th February 2024.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. 

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.