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About Astellas
At Astellas we are making treatments that matter to people.
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Finance Graduate
About Astellas
At Astellas we are making treatments that matter to people.
We are tackling the toughest health challenges putting the patient at the heart of every move we make.
Our global vision for Patient Centricity is to support the development of innovative health solutions through a deep understanding of the patient experience. At Astellas, Patient Centricity isn’t a buzzword - it’s a guiding principle for action. We believe all staff have a role to play in creating a patient-centric culture and integrating an awareness of the patient into our everyday working practices, regardless of our role, team or division.
We have developed ground-breaking, innovative medicines in immunology, oncology and urology. Our medicines are extending and saving the lives of cancer patients, making transplantation possible and improving the quality of life for those living with conditions where needs are often overlooked.
We take a patient-focused approach, that allows us to convert brilliant early science into treatments and solutions that directly improve and save patients’ lives.
From lab to clinic to patient, we focus on the most promising science, empower the best talent to pursue it, and develop life-changing solutions alongside the best partners.
The Opportunity
As the Finance Graduate, you will work under the supervision of the Management Accountant to gain experience and knowledge in key areas, including Management Accounting and Reporting, business partnering with relevant departments on financial matters, cross-system reconciliation with Financial Accounting and International Business teams, preparation of information for the Financial Consolidation pack, budgeting, and standard costing.
You will be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients.
Responsibilities
* Product Costing: Assist in the Calculation and Release of Standard Costs and assist in the Preparation of Monthly Manufacturing Variance Analysis.
* Budgeting & Forecasting: Provide support in the preparation of Expense Budgets/Forecasts in conjunction with business partners.
* Inventory Accounting: Direct Impact on Financial Statements and Risk Mitigation.
* Others: Assist in the preparation of financial information for internal and external auditors.
Essential Knowledge & Experience
* Excellent Excel skills, proficient in Word & PowerPoint.
* Pharma sector experience.
Education/Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in finance or equivalent.
* Knowledge of accepted accounting practices and principles.
Additional Information
* This is a 2 year, fixed-term contract role starting in September 2026
* This position is located in our Irish office - Dublin Plant
* This position is on-site based in Dublin. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance of the office.
What We Offer
* A challenging and diversified job in an international setting.
* Opportunity and support for continuous development.
* Inspiring work climate.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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