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Controlling Operations M&S Senior Financial Analyst - iShift project

Budapest, Hungary Regular Posted on   Nov. 26, 2025 Closing on   Dec. 31, 2025
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  • Location: Budapest, Hungary

  • Job type: Permanent, Full-time

  • German proficiency is nice to have, might require travel to Germany

About you in this job:

In this role you are part of a high-performing finance operation & transformation team; all to become a best-in-class finance organization.

As one of the engines of the team, you will shine your strongest competencies to improve processes, your collaboration with your Finance partners and business partners; all to grow and   your analytical and interpersonal skillsets.

As a Senior Financial Analystin Controlling Operations M&S Costingteam, you will provide controlling support to assigned Business Units, in preparing budgets and forecasts (Budget / C1 / C2 / Quarterly Landings / Rolling Forecast), monthly closings. This is also a great opportunity for you to identify, propose and implement new ways of working as we transform Sanofi. 

In this Job you will:

  • be responsible for operational controlling activities for industrial perimeter

  • calculate Industrial Standard Cost, review BOMs and routings, and monitor manufacturing performance such as PPV and Yield & Substitution  

  • inventory management with provision and destructions

  • partner closely with Finance Business Partners across GBUs, and provide cohesive and seamless support to Business Leaders, track all assumptions in budget/forecasts

  • ensure accurate and timely monthly closing and share monthly results  

  • prepare monthly commentary to explain variances between actual results and/or budget and forecasts

·       Build in close collaboration with neighboring functions (supply chain, procurement, Production) all forecast requirement such as Budget, C1/C2 & rolling forecast

  • ensure business owners execute the budgeted plan, track actuals

  • Ensure compliance with pertinent SOX & internal controls

  • identify risks and opportunities that affect the achievements

·       Work effectively across multiple systems (SAP, Boost, Power BI, etc.)

  • Continuously challenge legacy ways of working, status quo; identify gaps, and recommend new ways of working

This is how you will work:

  • You increase Financial and business acumen

  • You ensure compliance with pertinent SOX controls / internal control requirements

  • You promote efficiencies and improved ways of working across designated region(s)

  • You ensure best practice sharing

  • You educate client groups on all aspects of compliance to financial policies and processes  

Required job-related skills:

  • Demonstrated results building partnerships with multi-levels across businesses, ability to develop a rapport and credibility with key stakeholders

  • An ability to influence and shape business decisions by leading through influence; demonstrated facilitator skills

  • High attention to detail, quality, ability to work effectively under pressure against strict deadlines

  • Strong organization skills: ability to track and manage a high volume of projects at a detailed level and across international work streams

  • Change agent who can propose, lead, and drive changes

Technical skills:

  • Advanced MS Excel skills, pivot tables, X-look ups, macros, etc.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong analytical capabilities with attention to detail and strategic thinking

  • Proven experience working across multiple internal stakeholders

  • Capable of working in multiple systems and tools

  • Solid grasp of evolving Sanofi technology platforms, processes, and controls including SAGA

 Experience and Education:

  • 3+ years of diversified financial controlling experience with Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Preferred:

  • Technology savvy, business orientation, and agile learning abilities required

  • Demonstrated experience modeling ethical behavior in challenging situations required

  • MBA and/or CPA

  • Pharmaceutical and public accounting experience

  • Commercial Finance and Gross to Net

  • TM1 and SAP experience

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Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.

Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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