Senior Manager, Project Controller

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Bristol Myers Squibb Ireland

Bristol Myers Squibb has been in operation in Ireland since 1964, employing over 650 people across a range of activities and business units

Located in Dublin, Cruiserath Biologics Campus, a one billion Multi-Product Cell Culture Biologics Manufacturing facility plays a central role in the Global Product Development and Supply (GPS) network as the company's first European biologics manufacturing facility. This state of the art facility will produce multiple therapies for the company's growing biologics portfolio. Global Biologics Laboratory (GBL) responsible for the release testing of Biologics Drug product for the network, is also based on the Cruiserath Biologics Campus.

BMS Cruiserath has been awarded Biopharma Company of the Year 2019 in the Irish Pharma Industry Awards and is certified as a Great Place to Work since 2017, including as a Great Place to Work for Women in 2020, 2021 and 2022.

The Role

BMS Cruiserath Biologics is seeking to recruit a Senior Finance Manager (Project Controller). Reporting directly to the Finance Director for Cruiserath Biologics. The Project Controller will work with the Sterile Drug Product Leadership team to ensure the highest standards of stewardship and control are maintained in this multi-year strategic project. The Project Controller will also drive continuous improvement, innovation a deploy problem solving tools to ensure project & operations success.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive expenditure control for the Sterile Drug Product operations.
• Collaborate with a number of Stakeholders to support delivery of this key strategic project
• Maintain the highest standards of stewardship and control
• Delivery of high quality financial and management reports including monthly management accounts, budgets and projections.
• Tracking and monitoring of Capital project performance, variance and trend analysis to support business planning and decision making
• Preparation and submission of grant applications
• Preparation and review of key account reconciliations
• Working closely in partnership with project controls and shared services to ensure adherence to all technical accounting policies and procedures
• Support of internal and external audits

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Required:

• The ideal candidate will be an experienced qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA CPA), with a minimum of 5 years PQE
• Strong financial project management skills, knowledge of product costing and development of digital platforms.
• A comprehensive knowledge of financial analysis, accounting principles, internal controls and business partnering.
• Ability to build strong partnerships, influence Leadership and work in a collaborative environment with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of US GAAP principles as well as local accounting principles.
• Agility to manage operating budgets, anticipate emerging issues and communicate scenario analysis.
• The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and meet tight reporting deadlines.
• Strong organisational and problem solving skills, as well as demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• SAP experience is desired.

Why you should apply

• You will help patients in their fight against serious diseases
• You will be part of a company that encourages excellence and innovation, respects diversity, develops leaders and values its employees.
• You'll get a competitive salary and a great benefits package including an annual bonus, pension contribution, family medical allowance, 27 days of annual leave, life assurance, on-site gym.

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If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.

Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through science™ , every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

On-site Protocol

BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:

Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.

BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com . Visit careers.bms.com/ eeo -accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.

BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

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