Job Description

Ready to kick-start a life-changing career? Are you passionate about driving business performance through Finance? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative environment where agility and cross-functional partnership are key?

Join Novo Nordisk Tunisia as a Finance Business Partner and play a vital role in our business performance while making a meaningful impact for patients across Tunisia.

The Position

As a Finance Business Partner, you will be the strategic financial advisor to the Senior Manager, Finance & Operations (F&O) for Novo Nordisk Tunisia. You will conduct financial analyses and represent the F&O team in cross-functional meetings, contributing to financial strategies and compliance measures. In this multifaceted role, you will create value by overseeing core finance, accounting, supply chain, and procurement operations, preparing budgets and forecasts, and driving local compliance and process excellence.

Key responsibilities:

• Financial planning and reporting: Drive the budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting cycle for Novo Nordisk Tunisia. Prepare high-quality budgets and forecasts that support our local strategy and align with global goals.
• Performance monitoring and analysis: Build and enhance financial models for resource allocation, and sales and cost tracking. Proactively recommend and follow up on corrective actions to deliver targets.
• Business partnering: Provide robust, data-driven recommendations on proposals and investment opportunities. Translate financial insights and market performance into clear, timely management reporting for Novo Nordisk Tunisia leadership and regional stakeholders.
• Accounting, tax, and procurement compliance: Partner with Regional/Business Area Centres of Excellence and Global Business Services (India) to ensure local compliance and high-quality deliverables across accounting, tax, and procurement, and to align local financial processes with Novo Nordisk’s global standards and organisational goals.
• Supply chain execution and accounts receivable: Collaborate with the regional Supply Chain Centre of Excellence to ensure efficient, compliant delivery to local customers. This includes cross-functional collaboration with Marketing, Sales, Regulatory/Quality, and Market Access & Public Affairs, building strong relationships with distributors, and managing collections with close monitoring of trade receivables.

Qualifications

We are looking for a candidate who can tick most of the following:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
• 2–5 years of finance experience, preferably within a multinational environment
• Fluency in English and French spoken and written is mandatory; Arabic is an advantage
• Proven analytical skills; advanced Excel, modelling skills and strong presentation skills
• Strong accounting knowledge (IFRS) and understanding of internal controls
• Knowledge of Tunisian tax and statutory requirements is a strong plus

The successful candidate will be a proactive, analytical, and business-minded finance professional who thrives in a matrixed international environment, engages and communicates effectively with diverse internal and external stakeholders, simplifies complexity to deliver clear, data-driven recommendations under uncertainty, plans and executes with discipline, collaborates with creativity, and delivers impact for Tunisian patients.

About The Department

You will join the Novo Nordisk Tunisia Finance & Operations team, which includes Finance, IT, Procurement, and Supply Chain, reporting to the Senior Manager, Finance & Operations. Our Tunisia affiliate is a small but high-performing and dynamic team, recognised as a “Best Place to Work” in 2024. The role is based in Tunis, with limited regional travel expected (primarily to Turkey, where our Business Area is located).

Working at Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear, and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That’s why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Novo Nordisk relies on the joint potential and collaboration of its more than 50,000 employees. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.

Contact

If you believe you are qualified and ready for the challenge, please apply via our online application tool.

Deadline

Please apply before 06/02/2026. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; we encourage you to apply early.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.