Senior Manager, R&D Finance
- Remote, United States
- Lead
- Posted 2 weeks ago
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Senior finance partner for a research and development organisation, leading planning, monthly close and pipeline valuation work; the team sits within a growing biopharma business.
About the role
A small R&D finance function reporting to an executive director, where the work shapes how research money is planned and how pipeline bets get judged. Success looks like clean consolidations, clear variance stories and analysis leaders can act on.
At a glance
- Pay
- Not stated in the posting
- Remote scope
- Remote, United States
- Seniority
- Lead
- Skills
- FP&A, Budgeting, Forecasting, Variance analysis, Pipeline valuation, Scenario modeling, Consolidation
- Posted
- 13 Oct 2026
- Last checked
- 29 Oct 2026
What you will do
- Run quarterly forecasts and monthly reporting, rolling up functional and programme submissions with clear variance notes
- Build leadership reporting packs, budget versus actual analysis and risk and opportunity summaries
- Value pipeline assets and model scenarios to support investment and project transition decisions
- Keep financial models, dashboards and tracking templates current, and push reporting automation
What they look for
- Seven or more years in finance, with at least six in FP&An inside biotech, pharma or life sciences
- Most of that time spent supporting a global R&D function, including clinical development budgets and consolidations
- Hands-on with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and long-range planning
- Background in portfolio analytics, scenario modelling and risk-adjusted decision frameworks
- Able to turn complex scientific and financial data into clear messages for executives
Nice to have
- An MBA, CPA or similar advanced qualification
- Experience using AI and automation tools in finance work
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What experience is needed?
It is a lead role. The posting asks for: seven or more years in finance, with at least six in FP&An inside biotech, pharma or life sciences; most of that time spent supporting a global R&D function, including clinical development budgets and consolidations; hands-on with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and long-range planning. Skills it names include FP&A, Budgeting, Forecasting, Variance analysis.
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