Senior Finance Manager, US Manufacturing, Facility and Engineering

Biomarin Pharmaceutical - Novato, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Novato, CA

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About the position

The Senior Finance Manager for US Manufacturing, Facility and Engineering at BioMarin is a pivotal role within the TOPS Finance team. This position involves close collaboration with business leaders to provide strategic financial insights and support key operational decisions. The role encompasses managing cost reporting, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), and supporting the implementation of standard costing in SAP. The ideal candidate will possess strong finance technical skills, particularly in FP&A and costing, along with excellent business acumen and the ability to influence outcomes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with business leaders to improve productivity and cost efficiency.
• Manage all aspects of Costs of Goods Manufactured (COGM) and Costs of Goods Sold (COGS) for US produced products.
• Lead periodic forecasting, planning, and analysis for assigned business areas.
• Support monthly and quarterly closing activities to ensure compliance with US GAAP.
• Support or lead financial assessments for capital investment and continuous improvement projects.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to drive process efficiencies.
• Provide support for the Standard Costing implementation in SAP, including problem resolution and reporting processes.
• Foster a strong internal control environment to minimize financial reporting exposures.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of Finance/Accounting experience in a public company.
• Strong skills in analytics, leadership, communication, teamwork, and organization.
• Working knowledge of SAP or Oracle Manufacturing and Hyperion is preferred.
• Experience with US GAAP, Sarbanes Oxley, and internal control environment is essential.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Costing or Controllership is desired but not required.
• MBA, CMA, or CPA certification is desired but not required.
• Experience with HFM / SmartView/SAP Analytics is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.