Novartis

FRA Manager (15-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

Casablanca

CDD / ContratSur site5–10 ansLicence / Bac+3Anglais, Français, ArabeFinancePharmaceutique

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The FRA Manager role at Novartis in Casablanca supports the FRA organization with operational FRA activities and hands-on support to the LDC transformation. Responsibilities include month-end to year-end closing, statutory audit coordination, FEO declarations, NAM and NFCM compliance, and Finance input across LDC testing, data migration and hypercare. The position is a 15-month fixed-term temporary contract requiring at least 5 years of finance experience, a bachelor's degree and fluency in English, French and Arabic.

Vos missions

  • Manage and coordinate month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting under applicable standards and NAM requirements.
  • Monitor and review key accounting activities such as reconciliations, accruals and provisions; provide expert advice on complex accounting and reporting topics.
  • Coordinate the statutory audit and statutory reporting, acting as operational point of contact for external auditors and managing FEO declarations.
  • Ensure accounting and reporting comply with NAM and NFCM requirements, including follow-up on FRA NFCM control deficiencies and remediation.
  • Support LDC design, testing, data migration, cutover and hypercare from a Finance and FRA perspective, including UAT and data-quality issues.
  • Prepare financial and statutory documentation required for Board of Directors and Shareholders' meetings.

Profil recherché

  • You have at least five years of progressively responsible experience in finance or accounting, including financial reporting and auditing
  • You are comfortable coordinating closing, statutory audit and compliance activities under tight deadlines
  • You enjoy working on system transformation projects and bringing finance requirements into project teams
  • You are fluent in English, French and Arabic and can explain financial information clearly to finance and non-finance audiences

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Job Description Summary

Support the FRA organization in ensuring continuity, quality and timely execution of Operational FRA activities while providing hands-on support to the LDC transformation. The role works closely with the Country FRA Manager, KL FRA team, local stakeholders and LDC teams to ensure financial reporting, statutory, compliance and internal control requirements are effectively managed throughout the LDC implementation.

This position is offered under a 15-month fixed-term temporary contract.

Key Responsibilities

Operational FRA

  • Manage and coordinate month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in line with applicable accounting standards, NAM requirements and agreed fast-close timelines.
  • Monitor and review key accounting activities, including reconciliations, accruals, provisions and other closing deliverables.
  • Coordinate the statutory audit, including auditor requests, supporting documentation and follow-up of outstanding items. Act as operational point of contact with external auditors.
  • Ensure accounting and reporting activities comply with NAM and NFCM requirements, including follow-up of FRA NFCM control deficiencies and remediation actions.

LDC Project

  • Participate in LDC design, implementation, testing, migration, cutover, go-live and stabilization activities impacting Finance.
  • Participate in required Finance testing activities, including UAT and other applicable LDC testing cycles.
  • Support Finance-related data migration activities and the resolution of data-quality, accounting and reconciliation issues.
  • Support stabilization of FRA processes during hypercare and ensure proper handover to the FRA organization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in finance, accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and financial planning & analysis.
  • Solid knowledge of IFRS, local tax regulations and financial compliance requirements.
  • Fluent in English, French and Arabic, both written and spoken.

Professional accounting or finance certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CMA) is considered an advantage.

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