Finance Business Partner

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Job Description

About Takeda

At Takeda we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Great Place to Work Takeda offers stimulating careers encourages innovation and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster a values-based collaborative workplace in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. As we continue growing we know that behind our greatest achievements there is an engaged team of curious learners.

About the Role

As the Finance Business Partner you will serve as a strategic advisor to the Oceania organisation driving value creation and supporting sustainable growth. Based in Sydney you will lead the development and delivery of robust forecasting frameworks provide high-level guidance and training to business partners and ensure the quality and integrity of financial tracking to achieve organizational objectives.

What you will do:

• Management Reporting & Analytics:Ensure timely and accurate delivery of all monthly management reporting and regional performance reviews providing insightful commentary to support strategic decision-making. Champion automation and continuous improvement of reporting processes.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Influence:Demonstrate deep understanding of stakeholder needs actively engage with above-country stakeholders and drive performance discussions to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Financial Planning & Forecasting:Support all financial forecasting processes ensure data integrity and oversee OPEX management and tracking.
• Financial Governance & Compliance:Maintain strict adherence to accounting standards and provide expert financial support during brand planning processes.
• Strategic Projects & Business Cases:Provide robust financial input into business cases and strategic initiatives supporting sound investment decisions.
• Digital Innovation & AI Enablement:Champion the adoption of AI and automation in financial planning analysis and reporting fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

What were seeking in you:

• Relevant professional accountancy qualification (CA CPA CIMA etc.).
• 5 years experience in similar Finance Business Partner positions; multi-national matrix company and pharmaceutical sector experience desirable.
• Advanced proficiency in digital analytics tools (e.g. Power BI) and openness to learning AI-powered platforms.
• Strong communication interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a small team environment.

What awaits you:

• Market-leading benefits that make a difference to individuals families and carers during each stage of your career.
• Rewarding career and development opportunities tailored to your aspirations.
• Flexible leave options that help you personalize your work experience.
• Comprehensive wellbeing program supporting your social financial mental and physical wellbeing.

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace creating an environment where everyone can contribute and reach their full potential. We aim for all employees to feel equally valued supported and celebrated. Your unique attributessuch as culture national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation disability and agetruly enrich our team reflecting the diversity of our wider community. We welcome your application even if you dont have all of the required experience and encourage you to email us if we can provide any reasonable accommodations to enable you to participate in this recruitment process.

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