R2793740 Finance Business Partner – Vaccines, Vietnam

• Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
• Job Type: Permanent, full-time
• Individual/Team Manager: Individual Contributor

About the job

Are you a results-driven finance professional with strong analytical skills and a passion for partnering with the business? As Finance Business Partner Vaccines Vietnam, you will play a pivotal role in enabling strategic decision-making, driving financial performance, and ensuring budget discipline. This role requires a highly adaptable individual contributor with strong business acumen to provide financial insights, challenge assumptions, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure accurate forecasting, effective resource allocation, and alignment with Sanofi’s financial and operational goals. As part of Sanofi, you will be joining a purpose-led organization focused on innovation, integrity, and sustainable impact.

Main responsibilities

Business Partnering

• Be part of the Vaccine BU local governance instances (Operations Committee, Demand and Supply meeting, Management Committee) and provide financial insight to the local management
• Collaborate closely with Operation teams to drive results while ensuring alignment with latest budgets and forecasts
• Challenge business assumptions and ensure forecasts are realistic from a finance point of view
• Prepare and conduct business reviews with BU Head and Operation teams
• Provide financial expertise and analysis to support decision-making processes for Management and Operation teams (e.g., pricing, resource allocation, distribution-related decisions)

Financial Planning & Analysis and Performance Monitoring

• Manage and monitor BU financial performance by providing management with monthly KPIs, meaningful analysis, and comments to ensure accurate performance understanding (Topline, Opex, Distribution and Period costs, Headcount)
• Identify and communicate risks and opportunities versus budget and forecast, and define actions and mitigation plans
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting during the monthly closing cycle, with strong coordination with Country Accounting, Controlling Operations, and Regional Finance teams
• Lead Financial Planning exercises and present financial forecasts, budgets, and quarterly landings to the Region

Internal Control & Governance

• Liaise with Internal Control and operational teams to ensure continuous improvement of internal control and finance processes
• Manage financial systems, support system implementations, process enhancements, and ensure data integrity

About you

Education and Experience:

• University degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or Business Administration
• Minimum 7 years of experience in Finance/Controlling; multinational experience and exposure to Pharma/FMCG is a plus

Industry Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of financial processes, business partnering, and internal controls in regulated sectors

Language Skills:

• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

Leadership and Strategic Skills:

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking with the ability to challenge the status quo
• Ability to interact effectively with senior executives and influence key stakeholders
• Agile, creative, and adaptable in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Technical Expertise:

• Proficient in SAP, TM1, Excel, PowerPoint, and financial reporting systems

Why choose us?

• Work alongside a high-performing, collaborative team committed to excellence
• Grow your career in a supportive environment with access to global resources and learning opportunities
• Enjoy a competitive rewards package that reflects your contributions
• Benefit from comprehensive health and well-being programs tailored to you and your family

Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

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