Finance Manager, Cork

IMFT is the transformation program within Innovative Medicine Finance, dedicated to enabling Finance and its business partners to deliver superior value and sustainable competitive advantage for our organization, partners, and patients.

We are advancing Finance with digital competencies and tools to become an insight-driven partner that accelerates decision-making, optimizes resources, and sparks innovation. Our focus is on identifying what matters most, prioritizing initiatives with real impact, sequencing change strategically, and bringing discipline to our transformation efforts.

As a member of IMFT, you’ll be at the heart of delivering an integrated, cross-functional transformation that optimizes resources, investment allocation, and value creation across the organization.

We are searching for the Best talent for Controlling&Inventory -Finance Manager, IMFT Technology&Data Solutions.

As a Controlling&Inventory– Finance Manager, IMFT Technology&Data Solutions, you will play a pivotal role in a global business transformation initiative aimed at modernizing and harmonizing core finance operations—specifically within the areas of Controlling and Inventory.

As a member of the transformation team, the Finance Manager will collaborate with Global Process Owners in our Value Stream Teams, Technical Product Owners, System Integrators and other Transformational Programs to capture business requirements, support process design, and ensure successful build, testing, and deployment of Controlling and Inventory processes.

This position is integral to the Innovative Medicine Finance Transformation (IMFT) program supporting the design and implementation of future-state Finance processes as part of a major ERP (S4/Hana) deployment, enabling the transition from multiple legacy systems to a unified, standardized digital platform.

This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of a finance transformation in the Innovative Medicine space, shaping the future of finance operations and contributing to patient-centric outcomes.

Roles and Responsibilities

Take a leading role in representing the finance function in the cross functional discussions relating to Controlling&Inventory

Support the Controlling&Inventory Finance Lead with the Global Finance Transformation Initiative including all aspects of an ERP/S4Hana design, build&deployment; specifically for Controlling&Inventory Processes.

Collaborate with IMFT&IM Transcend Global Process Owners&functional teams to capture and define design requirements for Controlling&Inventory Processes.

In collaboration with the Controlling&Inventory Finance Lead, support in managing the interdependencies with other transformational programs such as Signifi/Transact in the Controlling&Inventory areas.

In collaboration with the Technical Product Owners (TPO) and System Integrator ensure the Global Template is designed&built to meet the business requirements utilizing the latest technology capabilities.

Process Design

Collaborate with Global Process Owners to understand the business requirements&capture these requirements for inclusion in the design process.

Collaborate with the Finance Technical Process Owners (TPO)&System Integrator team in designing future Controlling&Inventory Processes

Document future design as part of Global Template build

Build

Support TPO&System Integrator Teams in building the proposed design in S4/Hana

Actively participate in Build Demos, review&provide feedback

Take leading role in ensuring business requirements are being met in the build

Data Validation&Testing

Collaborate closely with the Master Data team to ensure the data set-up is correct for Controlling&Inventory Processes.

Ensure the processes built in the development system achieve the business requirements and provide feedback to TPO’s&System Integrator Team as required

Support the deployment team during the testing cycles as required

Support the deployment team during Hypercare as required

How to Succeed

University degree in Finance or Economics

Previous experience in Finance roles is required preferably in supply chain, and/or a principal company environment and/or R&D

Experience with Costing, Inventory&Plant Accounting in a Supply Chain or R&D role would be considered a great asset for this role

Experience with process development and improvement

Strong analytic skills and ability to balance big picture with attention to detail

Strong communication skills and ability to clearly articulate complex issues

Team player and collaborative working style

Experience with working in global / virtual environments is a plus.

Proven ability to operate in a dynamic, fast-paced, and frequently changing environment

Strong collaboration and stakeholder Management, including ability to influence and challenge

Passion for driving change and ability to inspire business adoption of new processes and technology

Compensation and Contract Length This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for 7 months.

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