Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases.
We have been included on number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making.
Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.
For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.
The Role & What You Will Be Doing
A Financial Analyst Trainee is to support the commercial and no-commercial organisation in Revenue and Expense management providing detailed analysis of expenses, revenue, rebates and overheads to assist senior managers. Training contract towards a professional accounting qualification.
Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and the Financial Analyst Trainee role will make an impact through the following responsibilities:
Support OPEX planning and tracking, including preparation of budgets and forecasts for SG&A cost areas.
Assist in monitoring monthly spend vs Budget / Forecast, highlighting key variances and preparing initial commentary.
Partner with teams to collect and validate financial and operational data
Support revenue and gross margin analysis
Prepare standard financial reports in line with Regional and Corporate requirements
Assist in the preparation of management reports and presentations, ensuring data accuracy and clarity
Support month-end close activities, including accruals, provisions, and basic reconciliations
Contribute to process improvements and reporting enhancements, particularly within OPEX tracking
General financial accounting such as journal postings, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and provisions
Coordinate the general ledger and reconciliations
Provide ad hoc analysis and support for finance and commercial project
About Your Skills & Experience
For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills, and experiences:
Graduate of Bachelors/Master degree from finance or similar study
Willing to study for a professional accounting qualification
Analytical thinking with strong attention to detail and accuracy
knowledge of Microsoft Excel skills and experience
Knowledge of other Microsoft Office packages
Presentation and communication skills
Knowledge and experience of SAP
Knowledge and experience of Hyperion
Self-motivated and able to work independently but also a strong team player
Strong organisational skills, able to manage own time effectively and work to tight deadlines
Ability to communicate to non-finance professionals
Benefits at Viatris
At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following on top of a competitive salary:
Top Employer Accreditation, demonstrating that we provide excellent people policies and practices
Competitive compensation package
Focus on career progression with growth and development opportunities
Emphasis on Health & Wellness programmes
100% paid medical insurance and Employee Assistance Programme
Life cover
Excellent employer-matched pension scheme with Viatris contributing up to 11%
2 paid volunteer days per year
At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris
At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion
Sustainability at Viatris
Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility
At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.
Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.