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Sr. Specialist, FP&A - Oncology Collaborations Finance (Hybrid - NJ or PA)

Merck · Rahway, NJ +1 more

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Corporate & BusinessFull-time$106k–$167kCompany career page

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Role summary

Senior Specialist in Financial Planning and Analysis supporting oncology collaboration partnerships within Merck's R&D division. The role involves financial planning, budget management, and stakeholder engagement across internal teams and external alliance partners in drug development.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Science, or Engineering
  • Minimum 2 years of operations or finance experience
  • Financial modeling and budget analysis capabilities
  • Strong Excel, SAP, and Power BI proficiency
  • Demonstrated ability to work in complex, cross-functional environments
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

What you'll be doing

  • Manage financial support for assigned external alliance partners and collaboration agreements
  • Develop expense budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-range operating plans aligned with strategy
  • Execute monthly close activities including journal entries, variance analysis, and spending trend reporting
  • Support governance committee interactions and provide financial decision-support to project teams
  • Ensure accounting compliance with GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, and internal controls

Key requirements

Therapeutic area
Oncology

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