# Area Financial Controller

**Company**: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Area Financial Controller is responsible for consolidating and analysing financial results, providing key highlights to the Cluster/Area Head Finance and Finance team to support the regional strategy for a specific Cluster/Area of Markets part of a wider Region within GSK.

The role requires high-quality standards delivering right first-time reporting and analysis which are insightful and supports the business to develop accurate plans while keeping a strong control environment.

**Responsibilities**

- Consolidate and review accuracy of monthly/quarterly/annual financial results, assessing alignment to the overall financial plan.

- Provide continuous support to the Head of Finance and Regional Finance Team in consolidating and analysing the financial performance of the Markets/Area-Cluster.

- Produce and present consolidated financial results for the Market/Area-Cluster based on requirements received from the Corporate finance team.

- Participate and contribute to Market/Area/Regional business reviews meetings as appropriate.

- Manage Market/Area–Cluster Operating Expenditure and all reporting requirements.

- Ensure entities results are fully compliant with all relevant accounting standards, current best practice, and any other regulation/finance manual.

- Execute control activities that operate in line with global processes and incorporate best practices in terms of financial controls.

- Partner with Internal and External auditors where required.

- Deliver insights to the Area/Region/Segment in key areas of risks, growth, and performance.

- Drive projects at Controllership, Area/Cluster, Regional, and Global level as appropriate.

- Actively engage and interface with the wider One Finance team.

**Requirements**

- Accounting degree and/or qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent).

- 10-15 years of experience in Finance Controlling, Planning, and Forecasting and Finance Partnering.

- Experience of working with SOX requirements.

- Familiarity with systems such as SAP/S4Hana, Bison, Vista, Power BI, Lumira.

- Excellent communication and organization skills.

- High level of analytical skills and translating them into output to support the Finance team.

- Fluent in English.

- Ability to connect and effectively communicate and partner with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.

- Ability to identify and resolve issues, demonstrate problem-solving capabilities, and strong commercial acumen.

- Ability to work effectively in a remote, multicultural, and global environment supporting multiple countries/entities globally.

## Skills

### Required
- Accounting
- Financial Controlling
- Planning and Forecasting
- Finance Partnering
- SOX requirements
- SAP/S4Hana
- Bison
- Vista
- Power BI
- Lumira
- Communication
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving

### Nice to have
- Agentic AI

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