Assistant Manager - Financial Business Partnering
Job Description
ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.
As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.
We are currently seeking a Supervisor, Finance Business Partnering, to join our diverse and dynamic team. You will ensure effective financial support and strategic insights for clinical trial projects. Your role will be essential in optimising financial processes, fostering collaboration across departments, and driving informed decision-making.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Deliver timely and accurate financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for clinical trials projects
- Partner with stakeholders as well as senior leadership to provide financial insight and support strategic decision‑making
- Own P&L performance, including revenue, gross margin, and operating costs; drive margin improvement and cost optimisation.
- Implement and monitor financial controls to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal requirements
- Analyse financial performance trends, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness
- Lead the development and review of business cases aligned to strategic initiatives, including financial modelling, ROI analysis, risk assessment, and post‑investment performance tracking
Your Profile:
- Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
- Strong experience in financial analysis, translating data into clear, actionable business insight
- Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning, ideally within clinical research or pharmaceuticals
- Solid understanding of P&L mechanics, cost drivers, margin analysis, and value creation
- Advanced financial modelling skills with strong analytical and problem‑solving capability
- Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail
- Effective communicator, able to build strong relationships and collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders
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Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.
Rewards & Benefits
ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.
Benefits may include:
- Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
- Retirement and pension plans
- Life assurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways
Benefits may vary depending on role and location.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
Inclusion and Accessibility
ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.
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