ArriVent Biopharma · 3 weeks ago
Associate Director / Director, FP&A
ArriVent Biopharma is focused on innovative clinical and R&D programs, and they are seeking an Associate Director / Director of FP&A to lead financial strategy and management for these initiatives. The role involves developing budgets, forecasts, and financial models while collaborating with various teams to provide insights and manage financial operations in a remote environment.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the finance lead for R&D and CMC programs, with primary responsibility for clinical program and project financial management
Lead development of annual R&D budgets, quarterly forecasts, and multi-year financial models for clinical and CMC assets
Execute hands-on financial tasks, including modeling, reporting, variance analysis, and quarter-end close processes for clinical and CMC activities
Partner with clinical, CMC, research, and administrative teams to analyze program-level spending, identify budget drivers, and provide actionable insights
Prepare accurate, insightful financial reports for senior leadership and the Board, focusing on clinical program performance and key business drivers
Create dynamic financial models to evaluate strategic decisions, such as funding new clinical programs or expanding operations
Implement, test, and maintain company financial controls and data management systems for R&D and CMC functions
Manage cash flow forecasting for the clinical pipeline, providing guidance for fundraising or partnering activities
Collaborate closely with R&D, Clinical Operations, and Manufacturing to build, track, and refine budgets based on program milestones and timelines
Proactively identify and resolve operational and financial challenges in a resource-constrained, start-up environment
Operate with significant autonomy, taking ownership of issues and solutions with minimal oversight
Strong collaboration skills and demonstrated track record of working effectively in cross-functional teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
7+ years in senior financial management, including experience in small or start-up companies
4+ years in the biopharmaceutical sector, with direct experience in clinical program FP&A and CMC financial management
Advanced skills in FP&A processes, business and cost analysis, forecasting models, and SOX controls
Mastery of Adaptive, Excel, and familiarity with other reporting/analytical tools
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a start-up or high-growth environment
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills; willingness to 'roll up your sleeves' to get work done
Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
Customer-focused, team-oriented, and able to work independently in a primarily remote environment
Self-motivated, highly communicative, and effective in virtual collaboration
Preferred
Experience with ERP systems (SAGE preferred) and planning/budgeting tools (Anaplan, Hyperion, Oracle, Planful, etc.)
Company
ArriVent Biopharma
ArriVent is dedicated to accelerating the global development of innovative biopharmaceutical products.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$455MKey Investors
Silicon Valley BankHillhouse Investment
2025-07-01Post Ipo Equity· $75M
2025-05-12Post Ipo Debt· $75M
2024-01-26IPO
Leadership Team
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