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Job Description
Seeking a Transfer Pricing Analyst for an 11-month contract in Dublin. Develop a deep understanding of Pfizer's global operations and support the execution of intercompany recharges, invoicing processes, and tax audit deliverables.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Quarterly & Monthly Intercompany Recharges: Perform reconciliations, prepare journals, investigate and resolve variances, and execute automated invoices.
- Coordinate with Stakeholders: Work with Market Finance, Pfizer Global Supply (PGS) Finance, Worldwide Research & Development (WRD) Finance, and other relevant stakeholders to get approval of relevant master data before the quarterly invoicing cycles.
- Resolve Issues Promptly: Coordinate with global tax, WRD finance, Digital, and other relevant stakeholders to promptly resolve issues with the recharge process to ensure accurate and compliant quarterly invoicing.
- Year-End Deliverables: Ensure timely execution of year-end deliverables, including journal preparation and posting.
- Local GAAP Deliverables: Ensure timely execution of Local GAAP deliverables for external auditors and preparation of Local GAAP journals.
- Tax Audit Documentation: Ensure timely delivery of all documentation on OTP CoE processes as required for tax audits.
- Update Work Instructions: Ensure work instructions and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) documentation are updated as necessary.
- Understand Financial Processes: Understand the functionality, interfaces, and interdependencies of Pfizer's financial processes and systems; ensure adequate internal controls are in place.
- Adhere to Compliance Requirements: Ensure adherence to defined control and compliance requirements as per OTP CoE policies and provide necessary support to internal and external audit processes.
- Team Collaboration: Contribute to team effort by assisting co-workers as needed to balance workloads.
- Promote Integrity and Teamwork: Help create a work atmosphere conducive to a high degree of integrity and teamwork.
- Implement Best Practices: Proactively participate in determining and implementing best practices and drive for continuous improvement, providing guidance to the OTP CoE team as necessary.
- Support Transformational Projects: Demonstrate and support any transformational projects by offering solutions, implementing agreed solutions, and representing the OTP CoE team at project forums as needed.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant:
- Accounting or Tax Related Experience: In a Corporate Finance, Shared Service, or Public Accounting environment desirable.
- Strong Knowledge of Business Processes: Internal control and Sarbanes Oxley requirements.
- Previous Financial Planning & Analysis Experience: In a commercial organization and knowledge of the P&L (ideally Pharmaceutical) would be an advantage.
- Practical Experience of US-GAAP and Statutory Accounting: Knowledge of Pfizer Standards and an ability to analytically review and challenge statutory financial statements to ensure completeness.
- Experience in Dealing with Internal and External Auditors: And supporting the audit process.
- Strong Accounting, Analytical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills: With proven ability to drive continuous improvement.
- Excellent Communication Skills: With the ability to communicate clearly in spoken and written English.
- IT Skills: Excel, SAP & HFM / FDM experience highly desirable.
- Ability to Work Independently: And to work under pressure and to handle several tasks/projects at once.
- Ability to Work in a Matrix Structured Organization:
About Pfizer: Pfizer is a leading global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers innovative therapies to patients around the world.