About This Role:

As the Finance Partner/Manager - Global Functions, you will play a pivotal role in supporting FP&A activities for the Global Medical and International Center of Excellence (iCOE) organizations. This position reports to the Head of Global Functions Finance and works closely with the Finance Partner for Global Product Strategy & Commercialization (GPS&C) to manage planning and reporting processes. You will lead the Global Functions consolidation process, ensuring the highest standards of financial integrity and accuracy while providing actionable insights to support decision-making. Through collaboration and strategic finance expertise, you will drive financial discipline, streamline resource allocation, and enable informed decisions that support organizational goals. By delivering flawless execution of accounting close and control processes, you'll contribute to the success of the broader Finance organization and enhance Biogen's business impact.

What You'll Do:

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes for assigned functions.
• Manage monthly and quarterly reporting cycles, ensuring timely and accurate results.
• Present financial outcomes, risks, and opportunities to functional business partners to support informed decision-making.
• Provide strategic finance decision support for business functions, including business case review and vendor contract assessments.
• Develop governance structures and new processes to drive operational efficiency.
• Partner with business stakeholders to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial records and business cases.
• Identify, resolve, and document business case issues in collaboration with relevant teams.
• Drive process improvements to enhance automation and accuracy across financial workflows.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes with a focus on accounting oversight.
• Lead the Day 5 close process and support flux analysis for global functions consolidation.
• Prepare earnings materials and provide insights to drivers of functional financial results.
• Collaborate on cross-functional finance projects and ad hoc initiatives as needed.

Who You Are:

You are a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a passion for driving financial excellence and delivering meaningful insights. You thrive in collaborative environments and are skilled at building productive relationships across teams and functions. Your strong business acumen and ability to distill complex data into impactful stories set you apart, as does your ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced, dynamic settings. You bring a sense of urgency to your work while maintaining flexibility to address evolving priorities, and you embrace opportunities to improve processes and foster innovation.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in finance, accounting, or audit.
• Familiarity with Oracle, Hyperion, and Business Objects.
• Distinctive quantitative, critical thinking, and modeling skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong oral, presentation, and written communication skills.
• Proven leadership and interpersonal skills with cross-functional collaboration experience.
• Proven ability to build productive working relationships across all levels and teams.
• Attention to detail with an "80/20" mindset for balancing priorities.
• High sense of urgency and ability to meet tight deadlines in dynamic environments.
• Strong analytical abilities and business acumen to convey impactful recommendations.
• Decisive, accountable, and comfortable working with ambiguity.

Preferred Skills:

• Advanced degree or qualification such as CPA, MBA, or MS degree.

Additional Information

Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity.

Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities, designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual, business unit and company performance.

In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees' and their families physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being; including, but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
• Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
• Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
• A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
• Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
• 80 hours of sick time per calendar year
• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
• 401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year
• Employee Resource Groups participation

Why Biogen?

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired.Read onto learn more about our DE&I efforts.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.