Director, Record to Report Global Process Owner

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The Director, Record to Report Global Process Owner is responsible for:

• Strategically managing and improving global R2R processes.

• Focusing on standardizing procedures, enhancing efficiency, ensuring compliance, and delivering top-tier service across the organization.

• Leading cross-functional initiatives and collaborate with regional leads, business units, and external service providers to boost process performance and uphold governance.

Key Operational Aspects

• Oversees global policy adherence, uses performance analytics, manages risks, and enhances customer experiences while handling high volumes of global transactions.

• Leading a cross-functional team, maintaining effective global controls, ensures regulatory compliance, and drives process improvements.

• Utilizing advanced technologies, aiming for cost efficiency and value creation while engaging with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen leadership in process management and supplier engagement.

• By offering strategic direction and promoting operational excellence, advancing the company's global financial operations and ensures sustainable success.

Major Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Strategic Ownership &Governance

• Develop and execute the global R2R strategy to align with organizational goals and priorities.

• Define and enforce global R2R policies, procedures, and standards while ensuring adherence to local regulations and requirements.

• Act as the global escalation point for R2R-related issues, ensuring timely resolution and stakeholder satisfactions.

Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement

• Drive process standardization and harmonization across regions, leveraging technology and best practices.

• Identify opportunities to eliminate inefficiencies, reduce costs, and improve cycle times within R2R processes.

• Lead digital transformation initiatives, such as automation, AI, and analytics tools, to enhance process capabilities.

Performance Management

• Conduct regular reviews of process performance with Stakeholders, identifying and addressing gaps or opportunities for improvement.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Partner with Finance, IT, and other key stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of R2R process into end–to– end operations.

• Build strong relationships with external service providers.

Risk Management & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with all internal policies, external regulations, and audit requirements related to R2R processes.

• Develop and maintain a strong internal control framework to mitigate risks within the R2R function.

Leadership & Team Development

• Mentor and guide regional R2R leads and teams. Fostering a culture of accountability. Collaboration, and continuous learning.

• Manage up to ten (10) direct reports up to Associate Director level.

• Lead change management initiatives to drive adoption of process changes across the organization.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum education of a bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree preferred and / or CA/CPA equivalent preferred.

• Minimum of eight (8) plus years of experience, with eight (8) plus years in financial management leadership roles. Finance experience within the pharmaceutical industry preferred.

• Leadership