Merck Group - Expert / Lead - Financial Planning & Analysis

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Your role : SG&A (Selling, General & Administration) Controller serves as an advisor and business partner for all SG&A-related aspects of our Life Science As a member of our Life Science SG&A Controlling team you will be instrumental in analyzing, forecasting, and providing actionable insights into the financial performance drivers, and support critical decision-making processes that directly impact on the achievement of our business objectives.

• As an integral part of our Finance team, collaboration with Business Franchises and adjacent finance teams is central to succeeding in this role.
• Financial Analysis and Reporting : Analyze financial performance data related to SG&A expenses, preparing and presenting comprehensive reports that include variance analysis, trend assessments, and insights from budgets and forecasts.
• Cost Analysis : Identify cost-saving opportunities and operational improvements, leveraging financial systems for data-driven insights.
• Digital Reporting : Utilize digital reporting and visualization solutions to create clear, comprehensive business insights.
• Process Improvement : Enhance financial processes and systems, ensuring integration with SAP SAC and other tools for seamless operations.
• Business Partnership : Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders, providing financial insights and collaborating closely with business franchises and finance teams.
• Compliance and Communication : Ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures while presenting financial findings to senior management, translating complex data into actionable recommendations.
• Closure Activities : Own closure activities (MEC & Forecast) in accordance with corporate guidelines and timelines.

Time Zone : Europe.

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