Project Financial Analyst II

About the role

Syneos Health, a fully integrated life sciences services organization, is hiring a Project Financial Analyst II in Belgrade on a hybrid basis. The role covers financial reporting, analysis and forecasting for assigned clinical projects, acting as a key contact for interpreting financial results and supporting management.

Key responsibilities

• Produce and present client reporting and facilitate customer-facing financial discussions.
• Analyze financial data, business metrics and ad-hoc reports for global management.
• Prepare annual cost and expense budgets, cost rates, cost and expense forecasts, monthly utilization, headcount, revenue backlog analysis and gross profit for the assigned area.
• Develop monthly financial reports and commentary, and review timeliness, accuracy and efficiency of reporting.
• Act as the main contact for investigating financial results and provide insights on growth trends and profitability.
• Support the Finance department with miscellaneous projects and develop reporting, controls and procedures.
• Update the cost study budget based on updated trial specifications.

Required profile

• 2 years of financial-related experience.
• Pharma/CRO experience preferred.
• Ability to use protocol and subject data to build subject visit forecasts, and to spot inconsistencies in data.
• Experience working with confidential and sensitive data.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, organization, teamwork and excellent communication skills.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is essential.
• Proficiency with accounting software is necessary; experience with Oracle Finance is preferred.