ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development
The role is an excellent opportunity for a newly Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA Accountant / Analyst, as well as a first time mover out of Practice (Big 4 or Top 10), looking to go into industry and gain a wide range of commercial exposure & responsibilities and structured career progression.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation and gain responsibilities in a range of Financial and Business Partnering driven activities, become commercially focused and be a key player within the Finance activities or the global organisation:
- Preparation of client reports (financial analysis, forecasting, metrics and dashboards) to support the client in their financial planning and month end process.
- Partnering with Operations teams to review the financial health of studies.
- Conducting financial reviews to proactively identify, facilitate and drive actions across stakeholder groups.
- Preparation of internal monthly study report, documenting key financial risks and mitigating actions.
- Preparation of internal monthly financial reporting packages and financial forecast for operations with insightful commentary and analysis.
- Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and budget reconciliations.
What you will ideally need:
- Qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA with good experience in analysis and insights of financial data and trends.
- Good Systems experience.
- Audit & Assurance experience is beneficial.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Experience assisting Finance Manager with various relevant information requirements.
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
Various annual leave entitlements
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
Life assurance
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here.
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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