Strategic Finance Partner

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 9605 GSK Services Sp z o.o. Full time
Job Title: Senior Finance Partner – Global Function Finance

GSK is a global biopharma company that unites science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Our mission is to positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns.

As a Senior Finance Partner, you will play a strategic role and be a key member of the Global Functions Finance Unit. The role reports directly into the Finance Director Global Function Finance Unit.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Finance partnering and managing OPEX, CAPEX, and projects for the Global Functions – A&A (Audit & Assurance), CGA (Comms & Government Affairs), and Corporate Functions.
  • Highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variance; approving monthly reports, budgets, plans, and forecasts and providing commentary on key variances/business drivers and any actions required.
  • Overseeing the month-end closing process for actual financials, ensuring a thorough and accurate representation of the function's financial standing is presented to senior stakeholders.
  • Leading a Junior Finance Partner and providing support to the Finance Director by proactively identifying opportunities and raising challenges to meet business objectives and mitigate risks.
  • Providing financial and strategic advice to members of the GFF LT, the SVPs/VPs in CGA, A&A, and Corporate Functions, and their departments to actively contribute to the delivery of overall financial performance.
  • Leading the planning cycles for the respective Global Functions; working with the functions to prepare and consolidate global actuals, budgets, and forecasts – including action plans to achieve required savings, insightful commentary, and identification of risks and opportunities.
  • Driving cost consciousness, increasing engagement, and skills development amongst budget holders.
  • Assisting with resource allocation and investment decision support, particularly around projects.
  • Overseeing the execution of financial controls and interaction with the internal and external auditors.
  • Supporting the drive of the digital agenda.
  • University degree in Financials, Accounting, IT, Economy, or related discipline.
  • Relevant professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, MBA, or equivalent).
  • Significant experience in financial controlling, financial reporting, or financial audit roles with a deep understanding of management reporting and financial planning.
  • Able to build relationships and influence at the highest levels of the business and think strategically in order to effectively partner non-finance stakeholders to support the execution of their business plans.
  • Ability to lead diverse teams and work within a global organization across a matrix environment with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Experience in finance business partnering with senior business stakeholders.
  • Demonstrates excellent judgment and reliability in the most high-stress situations.
  • Excellent negotiation, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Strong influencing skill.
  • Cultural sensitivity.
  • Excellent English spoken and written.
  • Willingness to travel if needed.

GSK is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants will travel through a transparent recruitment journey that adheres to all required employment standards and regulations. Beyond this, we commit to our values of integrity and respect towards every applicant.



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