Director, North America Financial Reporting - Wilmington, United States - AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

Verified Company

Wilmington, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

At AstraZeneca, we believe that every employee has the potential to make a difference in patient lives.

As a Director, US Financial Reporting, you will play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients' lives.

Based in Wilmington, DE, you'll be part of our Biopharmaceuticals Business Unit, where we reimagine the patient journey and bring it to life.

Accountabilities:

As the Director, you will be responsible for the internal and external reporting for AstraZeneca US and MedImmune, our biologics unit.

You will be responsible for supporting the financial statement consolidation of AZ US's legal entities and reporting financial results to the Group Reporting team on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.

You will also ensure compliance the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and research technical accounting and reporting issues to ensure compliance with IFRS, US GAAP & AstraZeneca Group Finance policies and procedures.

Essential Skills/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Accounting, Finance)
10 years of growing accounting, finance, and operational experience
Excellent communication skills, including oral and written
Excellent interpersonal, organizational and supervisory skills with ability to meet deadlines
Proven ability to perform in an ambitious environment while emphasizing partnership

Desirable Skills/Experience:

MBA and/or CPA
Prior Big 4 audit experience in the bio/pharmaceutical industry
Experience leading teams directly and indirectly

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines.

In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

Why AstraZeneca?

We are on a journey to bring life-saving medicines to patients. Our role in contributing to decreasing mortality rates globally is clear. We are shaping the future by spotting scientifically led commercial opportunities and acting now to operationalize and scale them. We are driven by the solutions we bring to the healthcare ecosystem. It powers us to make an impact at every step of the patient journey. We are constantly thinking big to answer new challenges. We push ourselves to start small and scale fast. The pioneers of digital and innovative solutions that have never been seen before.