FAQs
What is the main responsibility of a Commercial Finance Business Partner at IQVIA?
The main responsibility is to provide commercial and financial support to various Business Units in the Swiss market, including monitoring pipeline, conducting revenue analysis, managing project journal entries, and supporting sales teams.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A university degree (Master/Bachelor) in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration or equivalent, along with 3-5 years of business controlling or project finance experience, is required.
What skills are necessary for this role?
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, knowledge of revenue recognition, variance analysis, cash flow management, and proficiency in Hyperion, SAP, and Office applications are necessary, along with good communication skills and proactivity.
Is it important to speak languages other than English for this role?
Fluency in English is required, and fluency in German (written and spoken) will be considered a plus.
What type of experience is preferred for applicants?
Typically, 3-5 years of business controlling or project finance experience is preferred.
How does this role involve working with the Sales and Commercial teams?
The role involves reviewing and supporting the Sales and Commercial teams with the cost process and providing variance analysis for management P/L.
What reporting responsibilities does this position entail?
Responsibilities include preparing monthly reporting on unsigned contract opportunities, backlog, and other ad-hoc financial analyses, as well as ensuring timely reporting of revenue and billing deliverables.
Can this role be performed remotely?
Yes, remote work is supported but in a hybrid format.
What are the expectations regarding the ability to meet deadlines?
Applicants should have the ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple work requirements to meet deadlines.
Is there any expectation of working independently in this role?
Yes, the ability to work independently with a remote line manager is expected.