# Financial Operations Role

**Company**: Pfizer
**Location**: Escazu, Costa Rica
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

At Pfizer, your financial expertise and deep knowledge are essential in keeping our products in production and our innovators at the forefront of innovation.

In this role, you will:

- Contribute to project tasks and milestones, organizing work to meet deadlines.

- Support the shared services site team and direct reports, ensuring effective communication with internal and external business professionals.

- Adhere to compliance and controls, supporting Corporate Audit and capturing necessary information for review.

- Collaborate with legal, compliance, and market approvers to manage exceptions and approvals.

- Review healthcare contract standards for external professionals, ensuring customer needs and relationships are proactively fulfilled and enhanced.

- Perform period-end financial close activities, meeting all related deadlines.

- Develop financial information by researching and analyzing accounting data to meet management requests.

- Identify key groups or positions for regular interaction and assist in the timely delivery of standardized financial processes on behalf of Pfizer.

- Learn and apply basic team effectiveness skills within the immediate Work Team.

- Make decisions within limited options to resolve basic problems, with limited decision-making authority, working under the supervisor's direction.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

- Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with any years of experience, or an Associate's degree with 2 years of relevant experience, or a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 6 years of relevant experience.

- Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office, particularly MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

- Fluency in English speaking and writing.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

- Pharmaceutical industry or contracts experience.

- System application & products / Oracle experience.

- Good organizational skills to coordinate and manage multiple priorities.

- Experience with financial reporting and analysis.

- Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements.

- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks.

- Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

- Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity.

## Skills

### Required
- MS Office
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS PowerPoint
- English
- analytical skills
- problem-solving skills
- organizational skills
- communication skills

### Nice to have
- Pharmaceutical industry experience
- contracts experience
- Oracle experience
- financial reporting
- compliance
- regulatory requirements
- AI tools
- generative technologies

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