Finance Manager

AstraZeneca

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Mumbai - India

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a global science-led patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the worlds most serious diseases. But were more than one of the worlds leading pharmaceutical companies.

As Finance Manager you willbe responsible forfinancial accounting controlling reportingaudit& Banking for listed entity. The candidate will work closely with key internal & external stakeholders and supportControllerto manage board meetings AGM preparations provide adequate financial analysis quarterly results and all statutory compliances.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting

o Ensure closure of books of accounts ontimelymanner and withhigh levelof accuracy o Prepare detailed variance analysisidentifythe key drivers and review with Controller/CFO

o Liaise with the FP&A & Operations team and prepare fiscal budget to be presented to Board of Directors for approval

oSupport Region/Global team ontimelyresolving any queries around the financials

Audit

o Ensureaccurateandtimelypreparation of financial statements relevant schedules & disclosure requirements for statutory audit. Maintain compliance with accounting principles and ICAI guidelines o Managingtimelyclosure of statutory and internal audits enabling monthly compliance reporting strengthening financial risk controlmatrixand reporting o Closely work with the auditors for finalization of their audit committeepresentation

Board Meeting & AGM

o Timely preparation of board meeting requirements including handling of board queries

o Prepare quarterly Business Update deck for the Board meeting purpose and review with MD and CFO

oEnsuring all the requirements relating to the Annual report and AGM (including Q&A) are adhered toin a timely manner

Treasury & Cash Management

o Oversee cash flow planning banking relationships and investment strategies

oMonitor and manage the companys liquidity oLiasioningwith Global Treasury team on implementation and execution of new system changes on ad hoc basis

Compliance & Governance

o Ensure compliance with company law RBI regulationsTaxationand corporate governance standards. o Statutory Return Filings (XBRL ESOP Related Party transactions)

o Balance Sheet Hygiene o Internal Financial Control Framework compliances

System & Process Improvement

o Continuously review and enhance financial systems policies and procedures tooptimizeefficiency and accuracyoAutomation of reports

Closely liaise with FP&A Operations Distribution Commercial & Regional/Global Teams internally and bankers auditors actuarial team externally

Be the focal point for implementation of any new Regional / Global projects from India perspective. Be involved in Finance transformationprojects

Essential Requirements:

Qualified Chartered Accountant with 8-12 years of overall post-qualification experience in controllership financial closure reporting & audit functions

Comprehensive knowledge of Indian accounting standards taxation laws and financial regulations

Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process

Proficient in financial reporting

Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial data for decision-making

Ability to interact with senior management and multiple stakeholders

Detail-oriented organized and capable of handling multiple priorities

Ability to work independently without supervision

A self-motivated team player

Good Planning andOrganisationalSkills

Desirable Requirements:

Prior MNC experience

Listed company experience

SAP working knowledge

Excellent communicator both written and oral in a range of situations

Strongorganisationaland project management skills

Why AstraZeneca

At AstraZeneca were dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. Theres no better place to make a difference to medicine patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration and always committed to lifelong learning growth and development. Were on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.

Date Posted

12-Dec-2025

Closing Date

18-Dec-2025

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds with as wide a range of perspectives as possible and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment) as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.


Required Experience:

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About AstraZenecaAstraZeneca is a global science-led patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the worlds most serious diseases. But were more than one of the worlds leading pharmaceutical companies...
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