- Location
- CZE - Central Bohemian - Prague (Five), Czechia · MYS - Selangor - Petaling Jaya (Ascent Paradigm)
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Legal
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Description
We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company. At our company, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals. Join our team and use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world.
Responsibilities
Perform Supplier Governance meeting and congress agency compliance activities including but not limited to annual compliance awareness training certification, onboarding and offboarding of agents, maintaining access control documentation, and other system access needs
Conduct Post Meeting Audit Compliance review and execution of aleatory sample of events to assess the accuracy of the compliance guidelines to be followed by the MPAs including indirect transfer of value reporting, budget accuracy, approvals, and all the supporting documentation
Work closely with business units / markets departments, Travel, Meetings, Card & Fleet (TMC&F) Regional leads and Process Excellence in support of the global meeting and congress audit process
Communicate to the business units and Meeting Planning Agency (MPA) on compliance audit results
Maintain and continuously update process documentation (Standard Operating Procedures); understand global congress-related SOPs and relevant policies
Handle inquiries as needed
Demonstrate professionalism, meticulousness and attention to detail in dealing with colleagues, internal clients and suppliers
Assist management to facilitate continuous process improvement, lead and support lean initiatives and maintain integrity of systems
Assist in conducting training to educate local markets
Effectively manage and prioritize workload efficiently and accurately
Timely resolve customer queries while maintaining a positive customer service culture
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Science, Economy, Accounting, Finance, or any other related disciplines
Minimum of 3 years of work experience in basic accounting or accounts payable or finance or business administration
Intermediate MS skills (Excel, Power Apps, Power BI, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
Effective communication (internal & external) skills both written and spoken in English
Strongly detail-oriented and process improvement orientation
Basic understanding and practical knowledge of processes in finance
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a geographically dispersed team in a fast-paced and high-volume environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organization skills required
Positive and proactive attitude, can-do mindset, problem-solving and analytical skills
Preferred
Experience with SAP (Employee Expense Management, Shopping/Purchase Order, and Payment Portal Requests), Veeva, CVENT, Appian, Service Now
Experience working in a Big 4 or similar audit environment
Ability to navigate through change or uncertainty
Results-oriented, sense of urgency, knows how to prioritize, ability to communicate and to create rapport with stakeholders, effective communication
Broad knowledge and understanding of most meeting types, familiarity with congresses/conventions, travel, and payments, and up-to-date knowledge on internal procedures, guidelines, and policies within our company
Experience in a global environment setup
What we offer
- Exciting work in a great team, global projects, international environment
- Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally
- Hybrid working model, flexible role pattern
- Competitive salary & incentive pay
- Pension and health insurance contributions
- Internal reward system and referral scheme
- 5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution
- Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport Card
- Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank, Foodora, and discount programmes
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Required Skills:
Access Control Management, Access Control Management, Account Collections, Adaptability, Analytical Problem Solving, Balance Sheet Account Reconciliations, Business Administration, Business Process Consulting, Business Processes, Business Support, Compliance SOX, Continuous Process Improvement, Credit Management, Financial Accounting Controls, Financial Operations, Human Resources (HR) Shared Services Advisory, Interpersonal Relationships, Job Descriptions, Lean Six Sigma (LSS), Microsoft Power Business Intelligence (BI), Microsoft PowerPoint, Preparation of Financial Reports, Problem Solving, Project Management, Quantitative Analytics {+ 2 more}Preferred Skills:
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