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Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals · 2 months ago

Head of Financial Planning & Analysis

Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to drive and execute the company’s financial planning strategy. This highly visible role will oversee the financial planning organization, provide analytical support to the CFO and executive leadership, and lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.

Biotechnology

Responsibilities

Lead the company’s annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes as well as all company’s monthly management reporting requirements, including sales performance and P&L commentary
Ensure financial processes align with corporate governance and compliance requirements
Drive continuous improvement in forecasting accuracy and reporting efficiency
Partner with senior leadership to translate strategic objectives into financial and operational targets
Through strategic analysis and planning maintain the corporate financial model and keep updated with latest actual and plan information
Serve as a strategic partner on the finance management team
Actively lead and participate in the planning, reviewing, approving, implementing and evaluating business unit strategies and objectives
Work collaboratively with key business leaders to assist with the development of sound business plans to ensure financial success within their operational scope
Consult with the business leaders in evaluating the financial impact of strategic business decisions through financial analysis and interpretation
Act as a trusted advisor to business unit leaders, providing analytical support for investments, pricing, and resource allocation
Develop business cases and ROI analyses for major initiatives, including new products, markets, and capital projects
Oversee monthly and quarterly management reporting, analyzing results, trends, and key performance indicators (KPIs)
Deliver actionable insights to improve profitability, cash flow, and cost management
Help define the target profile of business opportunities that would help the Company achieve its desired financial profile
Lead the financial assessment of potential Business Development and Licensing deals (also known as BD)
Assess financial implications and financial effects of potential BD activities
Support quarterly external reporting, including earnings releases and earnings call support information
Review performance, monitor financial parameters and understand the operational implications of the financial results and levers to optimize top and bottom-line business results
Conduct complex financial analyses resulting in creative insights, implications, and recommendations about current and future financial trends and areas for improvement, focus or investment
Develop financial models and scenario analyses to support strategic decisions and growth initiatives
Ensure accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of financial reports for executive leadership and the Board
Lead the development and continuous update of the applicable business segments medium to long-range financial plans that consider the current operating budget, projected trends in operating results, and the impact of the planned and executed business decisions and strategy
Prepare financial presentations for the Management Teams, Executive Leadership and Board of Directors
Work with senior management to evaluate and prioritize capital projects
Attract, lead and develop a high-performing FP&A team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Establish best-in-class tools, systems, and processes for financial planning and analysis
Champion digital transformation and data analytics capabilities within Finance

Qualification

Financial PlanningAnalytical SkillsFinancial ModelingLeadership ExperiencePharmaceutical ExperienceMicrosoft OfficeHyperionSAPBusiness AcumenStrategic Thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree required; MBA/CPA preferred
15+ years of progressive FP&A or relevant finance experience
Prior pharmaceutical/biotech experience is required
Experience successfully implementing and enhancing financial planning processes in a global organization
Must have leadership experience managing a technical staff of individual contributors and managers
Demonstrated strategic thinker with strong business acumen
Knowledge of Microsoft office software is required
Solid understanding of business dynamics
Demonstrates a strategic mindset with attention to operational detail
Serves as a collaborative partner who drives alignment across functions
Possesses strong analytical skills coupled with a solid understanding of business dynamics
Influences and communicates effectively with senior executives, various finance groups, and functional leaders
Exhibits strong financial modeling and problem-solving skills
Simplifies complex information and communicates analytical results effectively and with impact
Interprets and communicates factual data and associated risk
Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment across multiple functions in the organization
High level of integrity, discretion, and judgment

Preferred

MBA/CPA preferred
Knowledge of Hyperion & SAP is desired

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits
This position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable program.

Company

Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals

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Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals combined with Endo in 2025 to better serve customers and improve outcomes for the patients we support.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2013-07-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Paul O'Neill
SVP Quality and Operations, Specialty Brands
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