Plant Finance Fin. Planning & Analysis Specialist

Merck & Co., Inc.

Hybrid
Monthly performance reporting and variance analysis
Annual budget cycle and quarterly forecast development
Sap, bpc, and excel proficiency for financial modeling
This position supports the Manufacturing Finance organization by performing plant controlling activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting

Job Summary

  • This position supports the Manufacturing Finance organization by performing plant controlling activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting.
  • The role requires analyzing variances to forecasts and budgets while communicating explanations and recommended actions to senior management.
  • Candidates must be proficient in financial applications like SAP and BPC to ensure accurate reporting and support strategic decision-making.

Matching Summary

This position supports the Manufacturing Finance organization by performing plant controlling activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Monthly performance reporting and variance analysis
  • Annual budget cycle and quarterly forecast development
  • SAP, BPC, and Excel proficiency for financial modeling

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive consultation to drive business decisions
  • Experience in pharmaceutical industry operations
  • Continuous process optimization mindset

Key Requirements

  • Accounting or Finance Degree
  • Solid prior experience in FP&A roles
  • CPA or equivalent certification (advantage)

Work Rights

Not specified

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