Job Description

Management Accountant

Would you like to join Uniphar Pharma's Finance team?

We are always searching for new staff to join our finance team in both Ireland and UK offices. If you would like to be considered for our next opening, apply now!

Purpose:

The management accountant will have autonomy to run end-to-end financial analysis supporting the commercial success of the business unit. They will be a commercially focused partner to the business supporting day-to-day operations and all financial reporting requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Owner of month-end close activities, ensuring compliance with group reporting deadlines and accuracy in reporting and variance analysis
• Preparation and review of monthly management accounts for the business unit, providing financial and commercial insight to key financial and non-financial leaders within the business
• Collaborating with commercial teams as a key business partner providing financial support on existing & new opportunities and projects to further drive business growth
• Assist in the production and further development of financial reports and presentations for Senior Management
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process by providing detailed analysis and insights into profitability drivers in conjunction with your Manager/Client Operations teams and in line with Group timetables
• Liaise with Group & Intercompany finance teams, and both internal and external auditors.
• Support the ongoing review and assessment of controls and working with process improvement teams to implement or enhance internal controls - ensuring the business unit is aligned at all times to support the growth of the business.
• Be flexible in this role to support the finance & commercial function of the Uniphar Group as instructed by your manager.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS)

Key Skills & Experiences

• Commercially minded Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA) with experience working with multi-functional disciplines including non-financial managers.
• Strong ability to apply critical strategic thinking to resolve problems.
• Self-motivated individual with ambition to be a high achiever within the organisation.
• Proven time management and prioritisation skills focusing on urgent and overlapping deadlines, strong organisational skills, attention to detail and proven accuracy with record keeping.
• High level of proficiency in excel and PPT, along with knowledge and experience across multiple ERP systems and statistical analysis (Netsuite/SAP an advantage)
• Decision making skills, ability to develop innovative and workable solutions to real business situations and ability to work on own initiative to follow projects through to a successful conclusion.

Uniphar Background

Uniphar Group is a rapidly expanding diversified healthcare services business with a global footprint and a proud heritage in Ireland. Since Uniphar became a publicly listed company in 2019, the Group has grown organically and through a series of strategic acquisitions, which continue to strengthen Uniphar’s international reach. With a workforce of more than 3,000 spread across Ireland, United Kingdom, Mainland Europe, MENA and the USA, Uniphar is a trusted global partner to pharma and medtech manufacturers, working to improve patient access to medicines and treatments around the world.

Uniphar provides outsourced and specialised services to its clients, leveraging the strong relationships with 200+ of the world’s best known pharmaco-medical manufacturers across multiple geographies, enabled by our cutting-edge digital technology and our expert teams. Uniphar is organised into three key divisions: Uniphar Supply Chain & Retail, Uniphar Medtech and Uniphar Pharma

Uniphar Pharma

Pharma is a global division operating across US, Europe, APAC and MENA, bringing a range of pharma services to manufacturers across the product life cycle. We leverage this platform to provide unlicensed medicines, or medicines that are otherwise difficult to source. In addition, we commercialise launch and established brands to HCPs on behalf of pharmaceutical clients across the globe. The core to this division is providing equitable access to medicines globally.

Please note that Uniphar is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate and welcome all responses