Finance Business Partner R&D H/F/X

Description de la fonction

Are you an experienced Finance Business Partner with a passion for innovation and life sciences? Do you enjoy partnering with senior stakeholders, influencing strategic investment decisions, and supporting the development of breakthrough therapies?

argenx is looking for a Finance Business Partner R&D to join its growing Finance team in Ghent. In this highly visible role, you will work closely with R&D, TechOps/CMC and asset development teams, providing financial insights that support key business decisions across the drug development lifecycle.

You will join a high-performing Finance team of seven professionals within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment. This position has become available following an internal promotion, highlighting the strong career development opportunities within argenx.

Your responsibilities as Finance Business Partner R&D Partner with R&D, TechOps/CMC and asset development teams to provide strategic financial guidance. Translate development plans and pipeline milestones into budgets, forecasts and scenario analyses. Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning activities for assigned functions. Monitor financial performance, identify risks and opportunities, and provide actionable recommendations. Develop financial models and ensure accurate tracking of R&D activities and external vendor spend. Deliver dashboards, KPIs and financial analyses to support business decisions and portfolio prioritisation. Represent Finance during programme reviews and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders. Support process improvements, automation initiatives and AI-driven efficiencies.

Profil

About you 8+ years of experience in FP&A, financial planning & analysis or finance business partnering within biotech, pharmaceutical or life sciences environments. Strong understanding of R&D operations and drug development activities. Proven experience managing complex budgets, forecasts and accruals. Proficiency with ERP and EPM systems as well as advanced financial modelling. Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or a related discipline; CPA, CIMA or CFA is considered an asset. Strong analytical and business partnering skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Curious, proactive and hands-on, with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving. Comfortable working independently while building strong relationships across the organisation. Thrives in a collaborative environment that values accountability, innovation and continuous learning.

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