Sr Manager / Manager, Development Finance

Major Activities (Describe main activities)

• Ensure financial planning and budgeting of internal and external costs, own & third party personnel costs and head count, capital/investment projects.

• Actively monitor performance and adherence to budgetary targets including management reporting with variance analysis, proposals for corrective measures and decision support

• Provide input to resource reviews and project cost assessments to maintain consistent and accurate forecasting

• Ensure accurate and timely operation on accrual booking and payment for site/vendor costs

• Monitor study cost periodically (ACT dashboard)

• Improve and enforce compliance with business and financial control processes (internal & external requirements)

• Identify improvements and business opportunities and support implementation of financial initiatives including productivity improvement

• Ensure adequate reporting of adverse events / technical complaint / compliance issue in accordance with company procedures. 100% timely delivery of all training requirements including compliance.

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