Job Description

AstraZeneca is a global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world\'s most serious diseases. But we\'re more than one of the world\'s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we\'re proud to have a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and collaboration. Here, employees are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energised and rewarded for their ideas and creativity!

Global Finance Services (GFS) is the heart of the AZ Finance function. We are accountable for the design and delivery of high quality, simple to operate transactional finance processes which, combined with outstanding business analysis and insight, enables our customers to focus on AZ\xe2\x80\x99s strategic priorities. Our remit covers record to report, procure to pay and order to cash, tax, planning & forecasting and management reporting, to customers across AZ Globally in Commercial, Science, Operations & Enabling Functions, Tax, Treasury and Group Finance. We are continuing our transformation journey with the objective of delivering excellence in financial operations.

Report directly to O2C Team Lead, you will work closely with customers, the business and across the Finance functions to support daily operation activities and support in process improvement, standardization and projects.

Role Responsibility

• Perform various tasks related to, and established for, handling transaction processing independently, including resolving complex queries and investigations in a timely manner
• Carry out all reporting requirements accurately and within specified timescales
• Contribute to development/changes in systems and process improvement initiatives as outlined in APBS scorecard. This includes preparing and updating process documentation
• Work collaboratively with internal customers and partners. Deliver professional and consistent service
• Provide technical guidance or coaching and allocating work to others with minor supervision role. May need to supervise a group of team members in a specified process area and provide feedback to Team Lead as needed
• Support the Team Lead to review the important metrics related to Cash & Banking function and provide commentaries where required
• Ensure compliance to key controls as identified in the FCF/SOX documentation
• Participate in any ad hoc activities or project

Essential Requirements

• You have a Degree in Finance & Accounting/Commerce or equivalent.
• Possess 2-4 years of accounting work experiences.
• Graduates and candidates pursuing a professional qualification (Part Time) in ACCA, CIMA or any other relevant qualification are encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge and experience in SAP, Oracle or other ERP system will be an added advantage.
• Experience of working in a shared service centre across a global /large organization.
• Good communication skill and able to communicate effectively in English and Mandarin.

AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law. AstraZeneca only employs individuals with the right to work in the country/ies where the role is advertised.

Date Posted 07-Aug-2023

Closing Date 06-Sept-2023

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

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