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West Pharma Director FP & Integrated Systems 
United States, Pennsylvania, West Whiteland Township 
599843969

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop strong, cross-functional relationships within West Pharmaceutical’s Integrated Systems Operating Unit to establish the FP&A team as a key strategic partner in decision making.
  • Analyze month-end financial results, working closely with the accounting team to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial reporting and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Collaborate with the Integrated Systems Unit leader and leadership team to support and guide short-term and long-range planning with comprehensive financial analysis and insights.
  • Lead the execution of budget, forecast, and strategic plan models, ensuring precision and alignment throughout monthly, quarterly, and annual processes. Conduct variance analysis to aid in performance evaluation.
  • Review and influence strategic investments through comprehensive analysis of capital project business cases and Project Expenditure Request (PER) models, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Ensure financial planning aligns with organizational goals by identifying key financial drivers, evaluating risks, and providing actionable insights to support informed decision-making.
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting required
  • MBA, CPA/CFA strongly preferred
Work Experience
  • 10+ years supporting the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning for a global, publicly traded business
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Manufacturing industry experience
  • Excellent technical and analytical skills in finance, forecasting, financial analysis, and budgeting.
  • Understanding of business disciplines to develop, analyze and interpret financial data.
  • Executive presence and experience presenting to senior leadership.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment on a global basis.
  • Strong influencing and change management skills.
  • Present analyses and advocate recommended actions to a variety of audiences with self-confidence.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize tasks, and drive projects to completion with tight timelines.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly when facing problems and ability to apply knowledge to new situations.
  • Superior verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to interact with all levels of the organization, including Executive leadership.
  • Strong work ethic and integrity to handle confidential/sensitive information.
  • Ability to make recommendations and decisions independently.
  • Experience using tools and systems such as SAP HANA, Hyperion, PowerBI, SAP BI, Microsoft Office products etc.
  • Ability to lead teams and build effective working relationships both internally and externally.
  • Strong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-starter and results oriented independent worker.
  • Able to be aware of all relevant standard operating procedures as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
  • Support and contribute to Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target.
  • Ability to comply with the company’s safety and quality policy at all times.
Additional Requirements
  • Use written and oral communication skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills must be coupled with public speaking, quick decision making.
  • Organizational skills will enable planning, prioritization and achievement of goals especially of importance for the successful execution of related activities
  • Position operates in a professional office environment. May stand or sit for extended periods of time
  • Read and interpret data, information and documents
  • Must maintain the ability to work well with others in a variety of situations
  • Must be able to multi-task, work under time constraints, problem solve, and prioritize
  • Ability to make independent and sound judgments
  • Observe and interpret situations, analyze and solve problems
  • Able to routinely use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines
Physical Requirements
Sedentary-Exerting up to 10lbs/4kgs of force occasionally, and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.