At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs, but few options.

Neurocrine Biosciences is a neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs, but few options. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, endocrine and psychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, Parkinson's disease, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids*, as well as clinical programs in multiple therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders, because you deserve brave science. *in collaboration with AbbVie

About the Role:

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• Acts as a key partner in supporting the assigned functions and programs in financial and business planning analysis, reporting, and operations

• Creates and/or updates financial models that support decision-making and provide valuable insight to Senior Leaders and project teams

• Reviews and analyzes monthly, quarterly, and annual results, helping to understand variances of actuals vs budget or forecast

• Analyzes departmental budgets and plays a key role in forecasting efforts to support financial planning and overall guidance

• Collaborates with cross-functional business partners and teams within assigned functions and Accounting

• Identifies and delivers opportunities to simplify and improve processes and systems and create operational efficiencies

• Performs ad-hoc analyses that lead to problem solving, decision-making, and actionable recommendations for the business

• Collects and analyzes financial information for assigned business in order to track the organization's progress against financial goals

• Other duties as assigned

• BS/BA degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting or closely related field and 6+ years of financial analysis experience; Pharmaceutical and/or Biotech industry experience is a plus. Experience as client-facing finance resource is preferred. Financial system experience is preferred OR

• Master's degree or MBA and 4+ years of similar experience noted above OR

• Understands key business drivers and uses this understanding to accomplish work

• Has strong understanding of processes, procedures and systems used to accomplish the work and recognizes downstream impact on other functional areas

• Proficient with tools and processes that support work conducted by functional area

• Ability to work as part of a team

• Interested in R&D, drug development and making an impact on patients' lives

• Has knowledge of best practices in Finance and Accounting and familiarity with the broader underlying concepts of related business disciplines

• Experience in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industry preferred

• R&D and/or drug development Finance experience a plus

• Excellent computer skills

• Strong communications, problem-solving, analytical thinking skills

• Detail oriented yet can see broader picture for department

• Ability to meet multiple deadlines, with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency

• Strong project management skills

• Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders

• Ability to meet multiple deadlines, with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency

• Strong analytical and mathematical skills

• Strong knowledge of MS Excel or other financial modeling tools or software

• Working knowledge of financial planning and control processes, policies

• Good knowledge of GAAP and Accounting guidelines preferred

• Demonstrated hands-on knowledge of monthly, quarterly and annual close process

• Strong financial analysis skills, framing of complex financial issues, and supporting strategic decisions

• Ability to clearly and concisely explain complex issues, financial or otherwise

• Strong interest in client-facing financial role and "embedded" within a function(s)

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Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets employer.

We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we recognize there are a variety of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don't line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description.

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