Director, Clinical Technology Finance

Job Overview
Provide financial direction and meet internal and external financial reporting requirements.  Advise senior management on various financial issues. To ensure timely and accurate accounting and reports in accordance with IQVIA Finance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Sarbanes Oxley rules as well as local GAAP and tax rules.

Essential Functions 
•    Finance partner to RDS Tech business unit leads, building relationships as a trusted advisor.  

•    Contribute to discussions on implementation of Finance strategy on a business unit basis and implement objectives as appropriate. Ensure staff have a consistent understanding and positive impression of business strategy for their respective business unit/division/country. 

•    Monitor performance against forecast and budget goals; carry out related analyses; explain significant variances; determine financial strategies to meet financial goals and direct internal management reporting.

•    Participate in internal & external pricing discussions: price setting, bundling, discounting, strategic accounts…. 

•    Drive integration of individual business units into a harmonized GBU. Lead responsibility for the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting for RDS Technology GBU. Participate in the implementation of strategic initiatives and plans. 

•    Manage staff in accordance with organization’s policies and applicable legislation. Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance and guiding professional development; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing employee relations issues and resolving problems. Approve actions on human resources matters, including salary administration. 

•    Effectively manage team resources and delegate tasks commensurate with skill level. Evaluate workload and quality through regular review. 

•    Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. Analyze and review financial statements and supporting schedules. Prepare and present formal forecasts and budgets based on guidelines from Corporate Finance. 

•    Coordinate preparation for financial, tax, and related audits (internal, external and financial authority). 

•    Establish and ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures. 

•    Direct financial reporting and other policy development/integration of new corporate initiatives. 

•    Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Functions 
•    Finance partner to RDS Tech business unit leads, building relationships as a trusted advisor.  

•    Contribute to discussions on implementation of Finance strategy on a business unit basis and implement objectives as appropriate. Ensure staff have a consistent understanding and positive impression of business strategy for their respective business unit/division/country. 

•    Monitor performance against forecast and budget goals; carry out related analyses; explain significant variances; determine financial strategies to meet financial goals and direct internal management reporting.

•    Participate in internal & external pricing discussions: price setting, bundling, discounting, strategic accounts…. 

•    Drive integration of individual business units into a harmonized GBU. Lead responsibility for the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting for RDS Technology GBU. Participate in the implementation of strategic initiatives and plans. 

•    Manage staff in accordance with organization’s policies and applicable legislation. Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance and guiding professional development; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing employee relations issues and resolving problems. Approve actions on human resources matters, including salary administration. 

•    Effectively manage team resources and delegate tasks commensurate with skill level. Evaluate workload and quality through regular review. 

•    Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. Analyze and review financial statements and supporting schedules. Prepare and present formal forecasts and budgets based on guidelines from Corporate Finance. 

•    Coordinate preparation for financial, tax, and related audits (internal, external and financial authority). 

•    Establish and ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures. 

•    Direct financial reporting and other policy development/integration of new corporate initiatives. 

•    Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree  Req
• 10 years’ experience in accounting including 3 years’ line management experience Req Or
• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Req
• Strong technical accounting skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical and numeracy skills.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead, influence and motivate others.
• Management of others.
• Ability to manage conflicting priorities.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and clients.

At IQVIA, we believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. The advanced analytics, technology solutions and contract research services we provide to the life sciences industry are made possible by our 67,000+ employees around the world who apply their insight, curiosity and intellectual courage every step of the way. Learn more at jobs.iqvia.com.

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