VIE - Finance Analyst/Controller

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About Ipsen:

Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.

 Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company’s success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!

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Job Description:

V.I.E. Finance Analyst / Controller – R&D Finance

Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) | 18 months

Ready to launch your international career?

Join Ipsen, a global biopharmaceutical company committed to improving patients' lives worldwide.

As a V.I.E. Finance Analyst / Controller, you will join our R&D Finance team and support the financial management of key R&D assets and projects. Working closely with Asset Leaders and Finance teams across the US, UK and France, you will contribute to financial analysis, controlling, budgeting and strategic R&D initiatives in a highly international environment.

What you'll do

• Prepare and review financial models related to R&D costs.
• Support clinical study budget analysis across different therapeutic areas.
• Analyze financial data and produce accurate reports and insights.
• Support R&D controlling activities and finance management tasks.
• Contribute to financial analysis, benchmarking and cost modelling for global clinical projects.
• Support R&D Finance due diligence, Business Development, Licensing and M&A activities.
• Partner with R&D teams, Project Leaders and Finance stakeholders to provide visibility on project costs and investments.
• Contribute to Global R&D Finance initiatives and ad-hoc financial projects.

What we're looking for

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or a related field.
• First experience in Financial Analysis, Planning or Controlling.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Knowledge of SAP and/or TM1 would be a plus.
• Interest in the pharmaceutical industry and R&D environment.
• Proactive, collaborative and comfortable working in an international environment.

Why join Ipsen?

International experience in the United States

Exposure to global R&D projects and strategic financial topics

Collaboration with Finance and R&D teams across the US, UK and France

Opportunity to develop your financial analysis, controlling and business partnering skills in a global biopharmaceutical environment

About the V.I.E. Program

The International Volunteer Program (V.I.E.) is a unique opportunity for European Economic Area nationals aged 18 to 28 to gain professional experience abroad while developing valuable international skills.