Finance Manager

Responsibilities

• Own and lead standard costing activities for designated manufacturing sites or regions
• Support the end-to-end annual standard costing process, including planning, execution, and governance
• Oversee product-costing updates and ensure accuracy of material, BOM, routing, labor, and overhead standards in SAP S/4Hana
• Lead absorption costing, excess capacity analysis, and related accounting assessments
• Oversee inventory accounting and valuation, including monthly close, reconciliations, and roll-forwards
• Perform and review detailed cost and inventory variance analysis to provide insights to global stakeholders
• Act as a key finance partner to Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Operations Finance teams
• Support S/4HANA implementation, enhancements, and global standardization of costing processes
• Drive process improvements, automation, and digital initiatives within standard costing and inventory accounting
• Manage and review work performed by junior team members or outsourced service providers
• Assist with responses to internal and external audits related to inventory and costing

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in cost accounting, manufacturing finance, or inventory accounting
• Proven experience owning standard costing processes in a complex manufacturing environment
• Strong working knowledge of SAP / S/4HANA
• Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant, Certified Public Accountant, or MBA in Finance
• Audit or Big 4 Public Accounting experience
• Experience in pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing environments
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP inventory accounting
• Ability to operate effectively in a global, cross-functional, matrixed organization
• Mindset to drive transformation and optimize processes

About the Company

Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, reaching millions of patients around the world.