Senior Financial Analyst (Contract)

Job Description

General Summary:

The Senior Financial Analyst is a member of Vertex's Global FP&A Organization. This role will help support the annual budget process, monthly forecasting and management reporting, the Long-Range Plan (LRP) and other ad hoc analyses. The role will often partner with other members of the global FP&A and international finance teams as well as accounting, HR and GIS.

This is a 6 month contract. 

This is hybrid to Boston. 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supports the annual budget process and monthly forecasting processes by partnering with finance colleagues on reporting of actual results against budget, prior forecasts and historical performance.
• Supports the Long-Range Plan process including scenario modeling and preparation of presentation materials.
• Collaborates with other members of the CFO organization including Corporate Finance, International Finance and Accounting to understand material variances in business results.
• Identifies and helps drive opportunities to improve process across the global finance organization.
• Supports and/or build valuation models for various internal analyses including the LRP, Disease Area Strategy Reviews and Portfolio exercises.
• Perform SOX testing and P&L flux analyses, partnering closely with Accounting and Internal Audit teams to ensure process controls are evidenced and working.
• Work closely with other members of the FP&A team to promote strong communication, sharing best practices and cross training.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong analytical skills and ability to work with large amounts of data with an ability to create ad hoc reports or analytics independently.
• Experience with Excel and PowerPoint; Experience with Hyperion (or another multidimensional database), business intelligence or visualization tools a plus.
• Strong judgment and professionalism required.
• Intellectual curiosity to develop a deep understanding of business issues.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and an eagerness to collaborate with colleagues (within or outside of finance) in sharing insights and learnings.
• Must be able to work well with senior leaders, peers and junior team members.
• Global experience, including working with foreign exchange rates, a plus.
• Possesses a continuous improvement mindset with the flexibility to adapt to change.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Finance or Accounting.
• Typically requires 6+ years of relevant financial experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

Pay Range

$49-$55/HR

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