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Finance Business Partner

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

Thanks for checking out our vacancy, we’re delighted you want to learn more about Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC.

Dechra is a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.

Here at Dechra, our values are embedded within our culture and thrive within our family of almost 2000 colleagues globally. From manufacturing to marketing, (D)edication, (E)njoyment, (C)ourage, (H)onesty, (R)elationships and (A)mbition are at the heart of our everyday operations and the way we do business

The Opportunity 

The Finance Business Partner actively helps improve the performance of the business and provides full business finance support to the Site Director and the senior management team who have P&L / cost center responsibility for the site.

Based at our Manufacturing site in Fort Worth and reporting into the Manufacturing Finance Director, the Finance Business Partner will have line management responsibilities of the site based finance team.

Role Responsibility

The Challenge

So, what will you be doing? This role has a broad and varied scope and the successful candidate will have responsibility for duties including:

  • Execute financial planning and analysis processes including forecast and budget processes for the site and continuous analytics on business performance including efficiency measures
  • Working with the financial controller to improve/optimise processes as it relates to the manufacturing process within the site and within the ERP system
  • Responsible for standard costing for the site and improving the accuracy of standard costing and efficiency measures related to the standards
  • Develop, monitor and challenge monthly KPI’s for manufacturing performance to drive efficiencies within the site
  • Month-end closing process for the site, including accountability for the sites P&L and Balance Sheet
  • Financial sparring partner to the Site Director and senior management team as well as the constant link between the business and finance
  • Support business case development and analytics for efficiencies, Capex’s and projects, etc
  • Support the yearly standard costing pricing (and transfer pricing) and cost pricing for new products
  • To interface with the S&OP process to aid with forecasting and budgeting
  • Management of working capital and working with the site to deliver targets set
  • Proactively advises and challenges the business

The Ideal Candidate

About You

Here at Dechra we pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer and we embrace candidates from all walks of life. We’re particularly excited to hear from those who have/are:

  • Hold a degree level qualification (or equivalent)
  • Experience working within a business control position
  • Previous leadership / line management experience is desirable
  • Significant experience with financial analysis and reporting on KPI’s
  • Good knowledge of English
  • Experience of working in a manufacturing environment is highly desirable

About the Company

About Your Application

All applications received are reviewed by our internal talent acquisition team and we will get in touch if your skills and experience match what we’re looking for. Should you not hear back from us within 28 days please don’t be too disappointed – we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies which may be suitable and we encourage you to keep an eye on our careers site.

Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC

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