Financial Analyst II

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

The Role:

The successful candidate will provide financial analysis to Operational & Finance management on the historical and current financial performance and future outlook of portfolios of work within the Biotech Division. The successful candidate will use their strong analysis skills and relationships with internal and external stakeholders to develop a deep understanding of the portfolio of work, form an opinion on the short, medium and long term financial outlook of the portfolio, identify future financial risk/opportunity and partner with Operations colleagues to drive revenue growth and margin expansion actions.

• Responsible for the financial management of individual studies, for both internal and client reporting.
• Conduct financial reviews with operational teams to discuss study financial health and agree appropriate actions.
• Preparation of internal study report documenting Key financial risks and mitigating actions (Resource utilisation, Days on Site productivity, etc).
• Preparation of client reports which may contain financial analysis, forecasting, metrics and dashboards to support the client in their financial planning and month end process.
• Preparation of financial reporting packages for operations with insightful commentary and analysis.
• Identification of Out of Scope activities, ensuring appropriate documentation and follow through.
• Support the preparation of monthly financial forecasts and budget reconciliations.
• Identification of key Revenue and Margin drivers within the portfolio.
• Support the preparation of ad-hoc management presentations.
• Recognise, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values which centres on our commitment to People, Clients and Performance.
As a member of staff, the employee is expected to embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes, adding value to our business and meeting client needs.

What you will ideally need:

• Qualified Financial Professional (CA, CMA, CPA ), with a minimum of 2 years PQE preferred.
• Solid academic record and strong quantitative skills.
• Analytically minded, seeks out problem solving opportunities.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Effective interpersonal skills (verbal and written) to communicate with peers, managers and Business Lead executives.
• Prior relevant experience in financial analysis or financial planning and analysis is preferred but not required.
Advanced proficiency in financial modelling and analytical tools, such as Excel, with experience in financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) being a plus.

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request .

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