Ironwood Pharmaceuticals
Manager, R&D Business Partner (FP&A)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Sponsorship not specified$137k-$156kDetected 13 days ago
ComplianceFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingExcelSAPFP&APerformance ManagementClinical TrialsCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeGAAPFinancial ReportingVariance Analysis
About the role
- The Manager, R&D Finance is a key member of Ironwood's FP&A team, supporting the R&D, Quality, and Tech Ops organizations.
- Ironwood currently anticipates that the initial base salary for this position could range from between $137,000 - $155,800.
- The actual base salary will depend, in part, on the successful candidate's qualifications for the role, including education and experience.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a strategic finance partner to global R&D, Quality, and Tech Ops teams, providing decision support, financial modeling, and insights to optimize resource allocation and drive strategic priorities
- Lead end-to-end R&D financial planning and forecasting processes (AOP, quarterly forecasts, long-range plans), partnering with functional leaders to consolidate, prioritize and assess investments
- Own consolidated R&D financial reporting and performance management, including monthly close oversight, variance analysis, and preparation of executive-ready review materials
- Manage financial oversight of R&D activities, including alliance support, complex long-term contracts (e.g., clinical trials, CROs, CMOs), and review of purchase requisitions and contracts to ensure proper accounting treatment
- Drive continuous improvement of FP&A processes, systems, and reporting
- establish best practices and deliver ad hoc analysis to support broader corporate and cross-functional initiatives.
- Drive continuous improvement of FP&A processes, systems, and reporting; establish best practices and deliver ad hoc analysis to support broader corporate and cross-functional initiatives.
- Building upon our history of GI innovation, we keep patients at the heart of our R&D and commercialization efforts to reduce the burden of GI diseases and address significant unmet needs.
- This role partners closely with global business leaders to understand functional priorities and apply financial expertise to deliver insights, identify opportunities, and drive improved financial performance and strategic decision-making.
Requirements
- must have a sincere willingness and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and partner successfully with non-Finance personnel while remaining a strong representative of/for the Finance team
- Strong understanding of systems, analytical tools, financial modeling, and data management
Nice to have
- concentration in a financial discipline and/or MBA preferred
- Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint required, experience with SAP, Adaptive and/or other financial consolidations system strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial statement reporting preferred
- Bachelors or equivalent degree required
- company-sponsored 401(k) with matching contributions
Compensation
- Ironwood currently anticipates that the initial base salary for this position could range from between $137,000 - $155,800.
- The actual base salary will depend, in part, on the successful candidate's qualifications for the role, including education and experience.
Benefits
- Ironwood Pharmaceuticals is a leading global gastrointestinal (GI) healthcare company on a mission to advance the treatment of GI diseases and redefine the standard of care for GI patients.
Company info
- We are pioneers in the development of LINZESS® (linaclotide), the U.S. branded prescription market leader for adults with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation or chronic idiopathic constipation.
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