Senior Manager, Finance - PAVE Business

Pfizer • New York City, NY

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Manager Finance is part of the Biopharma Finance team, supporting the PAVE business. The successful candidate will be a key commercial business partner to the PAVE Portfolio leads, responsible for comprehensive financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, strategic initiatives, and reporting. This role will operate in a highly matrix environment, with multiple stakeholders across various Finance and Commercial teams as well as coordination with commercial partner. This role gives the opportunity to acquire deep understanding of US business dynamics including GTN and well as to participate in innovative projects both from a business and a finance perspective.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with 6+ years of finance experience OR Masters Degree with 5+ years of finance experience
• Experience in Product P&L financial management and corresponding business knowledge
• Expertise in financial modeling & analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
• Strong influencing skills
• Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Pfizer’s financial systems
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills (oral, written & presentations) with the ability to effectively summarize critical information into clear, concise, and insightful updates for senior leadership
• Ability to synthesize multiple data sources to provide perspective
• Proficiency in performing complex data analysis and working in a matrix environment

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree, preferably finance, MBA/CPA
• FP&A experience
• Experience with Gross to Net components such as Chargebacks, Rebates, CoPay
• Life Sciences/Industry experience
• AI Fluency

Responsibilities

• Prepares information and submit financials for annual budget, forecast, and long‑range planning processes
• Generate performance reports for the brand, including weekly and monthly trackers for the portfolio leads and other stakeholders.
• Prepares variance analysis vs. budget, forecast, and prior periods, highlighting risks and opportunities
• Generate performance reports for the brand, including weekly and monthly trackers for the portfolio leads and other stakeholders.
• Lead or coordinate month‑end and quarter‑end close activities, including accruals and journal entries
• Prepare and review management reporting packages and financial dashboards
• Prepare profit share calculations and validate royalty income
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial results in line with corporate timelines
• Act as a trusted finance partner to the PAVE Portfolio leads
• Provide financial partnership on business initiatives that unlock business value, including pricing strategy, across assigned US commercial teams, ensuring compliance with laws and company policies.
• Provide financial information to support strategic initiatives, operational plans, and performance management
• Manage operating expense (OPEX) tracking, reviews, and controls
• Partner with business leaders to drive cost discipline and productivity initiatives
• Maintain and oversee cost centers, headcount, and compensation budgets where applicable
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and audit requirements
• Support audits and respond to audit inquiries as required
• Identify and drive improvements in processes, including standardization and automation of finance activities.
• Leverage AI capabilities to optimize finance deliverables.
• Maintain a strong partnership with the other US Commercial Finance colleagues to develop and share best practices
• Actively participate in Commercial Finance team activities and workstreams
• Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact
• Use enterprise financial systems (e.g., SAP, LLH, Mosaic or equivalent) for reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
• Partner with shared services and centers of excellence on standardized reporting and close processes

Benefits

• participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 17.5% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program
• comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments
• Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level