O2C Lead Italy

Novartis. 2023 will see Sandoz become a standalone organization As a global market leader in Generics and Biosimilar medicine, Sandoz is stepping forward from a position of strength Those joining Sandoz in the coming months will help shape the future of the company, it’s growth, innovation, culture and how Sandoz impacts the lives of millions. These will be careers with genuine impact This is one such role Are you ready to make a difference? Role Purpose The O2C Lead is responsible for managing the O2C in Italy, supporting key stakeholders such as the FRA Head in managing risk and ensuring optimal operating results and liasing with other functions to ensure goals are aligned and KPIs are being delivered. The O2C Lead ensures risks are recognized and mitigated in a timely manner, assisting with contract negotiations and ensuring contractual disputes are resolved in a manner that protects Sandoz, maintaining the highest quality Accounts Receivables, and preserving positive relationships with customers. Your Key Responsibilities • Collaborates with key stakeholders, including Customer Service and commercial teams to mitigate and reduce credit risks • Perform balance sheet reconciliations of allocated accounts and ensure timely resolution and clean up of overdue items identified. • Ensure proper accounting of financial transactions and accounting specific questions are well addressed and solved. • Manage Credit Limits Setting & exception processing. • Interface with sales organization to communicate credit decisions and ensure timely review of new customers. • Takes swift action when risk changes to minimize bad debt losses. • Support the preparation of month-end financial reporting incl. assessment of the provisions. • Support Implementation of major Project, including IT • Liaison/coordination with Outsourced activities. • Ensure appropriate reporting and metrics are in place to provide transparency to operational efficiency, effectiveness and compliance with all 3rd party suppliers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v5_RZsoOZv5c Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve. • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and/or Finance. CPA or Chartered Accountant is preferred. Advanced Degree in Accounting and/or Finance is preferred • 4-6 years’ financial experience, preferably in Big 4 public accounting, healthcare industry or large corporation with shared service concept • SAP knowledge • Fluent in English and Italian both written and spoken Why Sandoz? 500 million patients were touched by Sandoz generic and biosimilar medicines in 2021 and while we’re proud of this, we know there is more we could do to continue to help pioneer access to medicines for people around the world How will we do this? We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent what’s possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying Imagine what you could achieve here at Sandoz Join our Sandoz Network : If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Sandoz and our career opportunities, join the Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/sandoztalentpool Orbit