Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Financial Planning & Analysis Senior Manager

Boston, MA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$134k-$202kDetected 2 hours ago

ComplianceAccountingForecastingExcelM&AProcurementERPRecruitingResearchCommunicationAdaptabilityMicrosoft OfficeGAAPSarbanes-Oxley

About the role

Job Description General Summary: The Finance Controller (Senior Manager) is a key member of Vertex's Chief Operating & Financial Officer (COFO) organization, reporting to the Finance Controller (Director).
Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Flex Designation: Hybrid-Eligible Or On-Site Eligible Flex Eligibility Status: In this Hybrid-Eligible role, you can choose to be designated as: 1.

Lead strategic, cross-functional initiatives across the COFO organization, partnering with Finance, General Ledger Accounting, Technical Accounting, SEC Reporting, Record-to-Report Strategy & Optimization, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing and DTE to drive process excellence and continuous improvement.
Support enterprise transformation initiatives such as system implementations, M&A integrations and/or collaborations.
Partner with Finance and Technical Accounting teams to evaluate new accounting transactions and assess related budget, forecast and reporting impacts.
Design and support the Finance SOX compliance framework in partnership with Finance and the SOX PMO, providing guidance to Finance teams and serving as the primary escalation point for SOX-related matters.
Continuously champion effective system design, adoption and change management.
Support evolving Finance priorities and business needs as an adaptable, proactive partner across the organization.

Strong business acumen, judgment, and knowledge of the company's markets/products and industry trends.
Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal; demonstrated ability to present across audiences.
Strategic mindset with the ability to translate business objectives into financial frameworks, policies, and operational plans.
Specialized knowledge of US GAAP, SOX requirements, and financial planning & analysis best practices
Expertise with Excel, PowerPoint, and financial systems; ERP or financial system implementation experience a plus.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting required
Demonstrated experience with forecasting, P&L ownership, and SOX controls required.
CPA preferred; Big 4 or equivalent Public Accounting experience preferred.
8+ years of progressive finance and industry experience; Biotechnology/Pharmaceutical industry experience strongly preferred.

$134,400 - $201,600
The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting.
This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards.
Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements.
Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex's Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.
Company Information
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.
Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law.
Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com

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