Finance Associate Director Prague, Praha

Finance Associate Director

**Job Title: Finance Associate Director**
Location: Czech Republic
**Job Overview**
**Responsibilities**
**_ Essential Functions_**
- Understands business partner/client markets and translates strategy into proactive plans to enable successful achievement of business results.
- Ensures that the recording, measurement and reporting of all financial transactions adhere to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), internal IQVIA corporate policies and procedures, government regulations and local business requirements.
- Develops specific business metrics that support timely and actionable information flow for daily operational and long-term strategic planning purposes.
- Directs all aspects of planning and estimation processes related to annual budgeting and strategic plans as well as monthly forecasts.
- May develop pricing strategies, policies and analysis.
- Provides monthly financial reporting to constituencies.
- Serves as key focal point between the head of the business/function supported and the regional CFO or next line management to ensure the business/function is synchronized with the regional plan.
- Ensures achievement of business financial targets by monitoring spending, providing insight, and early warning.
- Identifies and monitors areas of risk and/or opportunity and their financial impact on the business.
- Reviews and analyzes new business initiatives and investments to ensure that they conform with local and IQVIA strategic vision and achieve or exceed minimum return on investment requirements.
- May act as an office manager.
- Manages HR, legal, IT, tax and treasury specific financial analysis.
**Skills & Experience required**
- Typically requires a minimum of 5 - 7 years of prior relevant experience.
- Requires practical knowledge in leading and managing the execution of processes, projects and tactics within one department or multiple related departments.
- Graduate degree or equivalent preferred - in Finance, Accounting or Financial Management
- Seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in business analysis, accounting and finance.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP.
- Knowledge of financial systems.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as strong leadership and focus.
- Proven record of results working with senior management.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to translate business issues into financial requirements.
- High level of integrity and self-confidence.
- CPA - Certified Public Accountant
- CPA or other professional financial certification

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