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Financial Analyst II

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (Covance)

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

<h2>Job Overview:</h2><ul><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Responsible for client and clinical trial study level reporting including forecasting, accruals, reconciliation and reporting requirements associated with grant payments</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Work with study teams to establish assumptions to be included in the forecast</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Analyze actuals and update assumptions as necessary when generating forecasts</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Create ad-hoc reports as needed for study teams and clients</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Create study specific solutions to forecast and accrual related challenges</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Work with individuals across different levels and departments to produce the most accurate forecast given availability of study inputs</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Deliver accrual and forecast reports within deadlines and ensure the accuracy of the reports. Also provide variance analysis and answer questions from project teams or clients.</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Open Sans';">Strong interpersonal skills, including written and oral communication skills</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Open Sans';">Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and the ability to work independently</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Open Sans';">Excellent communication and <a href="https://courses.corporatefinanceinstitute.com/courses/powerpoint-pitchbook" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="color: windowtext;">presentation skills</span></a>; be comfortable interacting with senior-level management</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Open Sans';">Establish strong financial models when needed</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Understand and follow project specific and Grants policies and procedures</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Generate investigative site payment reports for project team review (if applicable)</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Assist in the development and testing of new Grant Payment systems and processes</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">As requested, contribute and participate in process improvement projects for Grant Payment team</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Maintain process documentation for accrual and forecasting work and provide trainings as needed to Internal Grant team members and operational teams</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Perform other duties as assigned by management</span></li></ul><h2>Education/Qualifications:</h2><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">University/College degree (Business or Accounting preferred) or certification in a related profession from an appropriate accredited institution (e.g., bookkeeping) AND 4 years work experience in a financial or grant administration position.</span></p><h2>Experience:</h2><ul><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Prior financial forecasting, analytical and reporting experience preferred</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Prior experience in a pharmaceutical or CRO environment</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Strong Microsoft Excel and spreadsheet skills</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Strong networking abilities and an ability/willingness to work with internal and external stakeholders across the globe</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Good planning, organizational, and time management skills</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Strong analytical and problem solving skills</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Excellent communication / writing skills</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Strong computer skills with an ability to access and leverage technology alternatives</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Computer proficiency (MS Office - Word, Power Point and Internet skills) </span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Flexible and adaptable to a developing work environment</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Self-motivation with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Works well independently as well as in a team environment</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Detail and process oriented</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Positive attitude and approach</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Multi-tasking capability</span></li></ul>

Job posted: 2021-11-17

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