Management Accounting Specialist – GSK
Join GSK’s finance team as a trusted business partner, delivering timely, accurate month‑end reporting and supporting costing, control and audit activities. Drive excellence in SMAS processes and help foster a high‑performance, control‑focused finance culture across the site.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver assigned SMAS processes according to the SMAS operating model and Service Level Agreements, ensuring full compliance with GSK and external accounting policies.
- Operate according to governance frameworks, policies and internal controls; prepare reconciliations for Balance Sheet accounts and other relevant accounting controls.
- Partner with Site Finance to review results against plans and identify improvement opportunities.
- Build strong working relationships with customer groups and stakeholders, managing expectations and communicating effectively in all interactions.
- Manage own time to ensure assigned processes are performed and delivered on agreed timelines and standard work approach.
- Seek development and improvement to deliver a level of expertise in assigned process for the benefit of SMAS group and site customers.
- Actively support continuous improvement within the cluster and across SMAS, striving for standardization and improved performance to support delivery of wider organisational objectives.
- Support Annual Standard Setting and Product Costing processes.
- Support additional processes across SMAS scope as required.
Qualifications & Skills
- 2–3 years of post‑qualification experience in accounting‑related fields.
- Knowledge of management accounting and reporting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Fluent in written and oral English.
- Effective time‑management skills against agreed deadlines.
- Expert Excel skills; experience with MERPs and other GSK financial systems (ICT, Siera, BISON) preferred.
- Strong communication skills; confident interacting with all levels across finance and non‑finance functions.
- Flexibility, a ‘can‑do’ attitude and a drive to achieve tasks.
- Team‑working skills; able to provide and receive support within a small team of colleagues.
- Knowledge of data analytics tools preferred.
Benefits
- Career at a global healthcare leader.
- Competitive contract of employment with attractive reward package (annual bonus, performance awards, recognition awards).
- Life insurance, pension plan, private medical package with preventive services.
- Sports card (Multisport).
- Development opportunities within the role and company structure.
- Personalised learning: mentoring, online training platforms (Pluralsight, Business Skills, Harvard Manage Mentor, Skillsoft) and external training.
- Work‑life balance support: flexible working solutions, short Fridays option, health & well‑being activities.
- Supportive community and integration events.
- Modern office with creative rooms and fresh fruit daily.
- Free car and bike parking, locker rooms and showers.
Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.
Contact
We want to hear from you and support with any adjustments required during the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team at pl.recruitment-adjustments@gsk.com to discuss this today.
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- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Equal Opportunity Statement
GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.
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