CW- Sr Associate Finance

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Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Senior Finance Associate- Maghreb Cluster

Purpose of the role

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world!

In this vital role you will serve as a member of Maghreb finance team, the Sr Finance Associate will be the key point of contact and responsible to support Morocco affiliate finance activities (F&A and FP&A) in the following processes according to the predefined SOPs, together with supporting the other Maghreb countries in the F&A activities

This position will be based in Algeria, reporting to Sr Finance Manager Maghreb.

Job Description

• Manage preparation of forecasts (sales & Opex), budgets/LE, LRS and business reviews for Morocco affiliate with a detailed Sales and Opex planning.
• Partner with key stakeholders in Morocco from different functions by providing financial planning & analysis to facilitate decision making.
• Lead internal controls and internal/external auditing exercises in Morocco.
• Act as a point of contact with Morocco distributors and stakeholders (Bank agents, third party consultant, Tax authorities…).
• Lead G2N set up and reconciliation in Morocco (including FOCs/ discounts, expiries planning, review and reconciliation with distributors).
• Support in providing timely and accurate information to third party consultant for preparation of regular tax filings for the countries in scope for (WHT, VAT, CIT).
• Support and resolve routine internal and external inquiries concerning source to pay process (S2P) across Maghreb markets including communicating the resolution of discrepancies to appropriate persons in a time bound manner.
• Preparation of periodic summary reports to track KPIs for S2P process and helping to define action points to resolve issues.
• Manage the timely vendor invoice payment processing for Maghreb countries.
• Manage financial review of payment control process across Maghreb.
• Review and approve Algeria team T&E through the tool BizHRS based on existing SOPs and ensure the right documentation in place.
• Support in resolving internal queries from employee and contract workers relating to T&E (travel and entertainment expenses) and internal expenses submission portals.
• Ensure compliance to internal and external policies, regulations and laws applicable to the function.
• Response to ad-hoc P2P, T&E, BTA, tax and audit related queries from internal/external entities.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Economics or Business Administration.
• 3 to 4 years of experience in similar position/s in a multinational company.
• Experience in accounting, budgeting and planning.     
• Fluency in English, both in written and oral communication.
• Excellent user of Office Programs as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Crystal Ball
• Studies specialized in finance (financial analysis, controlling, accounting, consolidating).
• Current or previous experience in Pharma industry would be a plus.
• Basic know-how of applicable laws concerning business admin, taxes (esp. VAT), accounting and consolidation.
• Basic knowledge of US GAAP
• Experience with JD Edwards One World

What You Can Expect Of Us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

In addition Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

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