Financial Analyst, FP&A (Remote)

Company: Project Farma (PF)
Location: Seattle
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Project Farma (PF) is the leading advanced therapy technical operations consulting company in the life science industry. We consult in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and gene and cell therapy industries providing cGMP and industry best practices to our clients. We are an industry leader in providing project management, validation, engineering, quality/compliance, and consulting services to support finding ground-breaking treatments and solutions. Our clients include early-stage startups, established life science companies and CMOs / CROs. Our family-oriented culture strives to develop and leverage your interpersonal skills and technical experience for long term success.Project Farma is a wholly owned subsidiary of Precision Medicine Group, LLC, a leading global life sciences company with over 2,000 employees headquartered in Bethesda, MD.Financial Analyst, FP&A description:This position will join our finance and accounting team, reporting directly to the VP of Finance. You will support monthly financial close, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and analysis of our fast-growing business. You will make an impact by establishing financial and operational dashboards, reports, and metrics to drive management decisions. The ideal candidate has prior FP&A experience, an ability to solve problems and provide recommendations, willing to 'step-up' when needed, and has a continuous-improvement mindset. Financial Analyst, FP&A responsibilities:

• Assist with the monthly financial close process, monthly forecasting, and annual budget, along with owning variance analysis and operational reports
• Develop and generate robust data reporting and dashboards
• Perform ad hoc analyses with data mining to enhance data-driven decision making
• Assist leadership on developing and improving process workflows and procedures
• Establish and organize key performance metrics (KPIs) in line with operational directives
• Assist in M&A initiatives
• Support initiatives to maintain data integrity and resolve data discrepancies and drive solutions in enhancing accuracy of financial reportingThe successful Financial Analyst, FP&A must have/be:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • CFA, CPA, MBA, or other advance certification/degree a plus
  • 2-5 years' experience with budgets, forecasts, variance analysis, and ad-hoc reporting
  • A self-starter, excited by the opportunity to make a tangible impact, capable of communicating "the story" with multiple levels of an organization
  • Comfortable with data, using intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills (advanced formulas, pivot tables, data visualization)
  • Highly organized, strong attention to detail, and high regard for accuracy
  • Demonstrate strong personal attributes that include: teamwork, professionalism and the ability to see the "big picture"
  • Can effectively solve problems and provide recommendations, with a continuous-improvement mindset
  • Understanding of ERP systems with ability to organize data to generate automated financial and metric reporting
  • Passionate about learning and educating others
  • Effective time management, prioritization, and follow through
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skillsIn return for your skills, knowledge, and passion, Project Farma offers a wide range of benefits including:
    • Competitive salary based on experience.
    • Aggressive bonus structure to reward your commitment.
    • Paid time off
    • Flex-time
    • Company laptop
    • Continuing education (internal and external)
    • Health insurance
    • 401k plan with company match

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