GFMD Junior FI-CO Specialist

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Processing all master data changes requested within the system of record (e.g. SAP) ensuring creation and maintenance of Finance Master Data Entities attributes and hierarchies (Customer Master Data Finance and Controlling

Master Data including Intercompany Internal Orders WBS Fixed assets) and any other data entity as defined by the Novartis Finance Core GFMD cycle

Support ad-hoc global/local projects that can help the improvement of the GFMD process Operations

Support business users and create guidelines to facilitate the navigation of Master Data Processes

Ensure that applicable policies processes and procedures are consistently applied through the master data management lifecycle.

Proactively challenge the status quo and comes up with making fact-based recommendations to drive continuous improvement

Escalate data issues (process and/or technical) and conduct data impact assessments to ensure data quality is maintained to agreed standards.

Ensure application of agreed Novartis control procedures and actively supports to deliver SOX certification

Promote a strong and control environment follow up on audit issues and support the implementation of correcting measures

Actively support and promote NVS V&B the NOCC working style by being inclusive proactive respectful and results driven in alignment with Novartis values and behaviors

Essential Requirements:

University level degree in Business Administration/ Economics/Finance or IT related field

Fluent in English both written and spoken excellent communication skills

0-2 years of relevant experience with some functional exposure to finance processes finance academic background (accounting reporting tax treasury forecasting)

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel PowerPoint Word)

Preferred SAP knowledge: experience in SAP ECC and Business Warehouse Familiarization with SAP MDG Qlik sense

Desirable skills in SharePoint / Power Automate / Power BI

Benefits & Rewards (Applicable for Prague)

Monthly pension contribution matching your individual contribution up to 3% of your gross monthly base salary; Risk Life Insurance (full cost covered by Novartis); 5-week holiday per year; (1 week above the Labour Law requirement) ; 4 paid sick days within one calendar year in case of absence due to sickness without a medical sickness report; Cafeteria employee benefit program choice of benefits from Benefit Plus Cafeteria in the amount of 17500 CZK per year; Meal vouchers in amount of 105 CZK for each working day (full tax covered by company); Public Transportation Allowance; MultiSport Card Employee Share Purchase Plan. Find out more about Novartis Business Services: to Diversity and Inclusion

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Accessibility and accommodation

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