Join Us on an Extraordinary Journey: Be the Senior Finance Partner Driving GSK Ahead Together!

At GSK, we’re not just a global biopharma company—we’re a force for good with a powerful purpose: to unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Why? Because we believe in transforming lives, positively impacting the health of billions of people, and delivering stronger, sustainable shareholder returns. Our goal is ambitious: to improve the health of 2.5 billion people worldwide over the next decade. And we can only achieve this with a team of passionate, talented individuals who thrive in an environment where innovation, diversity, and growth are celebrated.

Getting ahead of disease isn’t just about treatment—it’s about prevention, too. It’s about making GSK a place where people feel inspired, valued, and empowered to flourish. Here, you’ll be encouraged to be yourself, grow your potential, and prioritize your wellbeing. If you share our ambition to make a world-changing impact, join us at this pivotal moment in our journey. Together, we’ll get Ahead Together.

Application Closing Date: 7th August 2025. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity!

Your Role as a Senior Finance Partner: Lead, Strategize, and Drive Global Impact.

As our Senior Finance Partner, you’ll hold a strategic, high-impact role within the Global Functions Finance Unit, reporting directly to the Finance Director of this dynamic team. You’ll be at the core of shaping financial excellence, championing innovation, and empowering decision-making across key global functions. This role will offer you the chance to broaden your experience, gain new perspectives, unparalleled exposure to senior stakeholders, including SVPs, VPs, and leaders across key global functions and make a meaningful impact in a strategic global finance role.

Key responsibilities: 

• Be the Strategic Finance Partner: Manage OPEX, CAPEX, and projects for Audit & Assurance (A&A), Communications & Government Affairs (CGA), and Corporate Functions, driving operational efficiency and financial excellence
• Deliver Insights That Matter: Highlight trends, analyze unexpected variances, and deliver insightful commentary on key business drivers. Your expertise will shape actionable strategies to achieve business goals
• ·Own Month-End Excellence: Oversee the financial closing process, ensuring impeccable accuracy and clarity in presenting the function’s financial standing to senior stakeholders
• Lead with Impact: Guide a Junior Finance Partner, support the Finance Director, and proactively identify opportunities to drive business objectives and mitigate risks
• Empower Decision-Makers: Provide strategic financial advice to senior leaders, including SVPs/VPs in CGA, A&A, and Corporate Functions, to unlock their departments’ full potential
• Champion Planning Cycles: Lead efforts to consolidate actuals, budgets, and forecasts globally, crafting insightful commentary and actionable plans to achieve savings and uncover risks and opportunities
• Cultivate Cost Consciousness: Foster engagement and skills development among budget holders, empowering smarter resource allocation and strategic investment decisions
• Drive the Digital Agenda: Propel innovation by supporting GSK’s digital transformation for smarter, faster financial processes

Why You’re the Perfect Fit:

Basic qualifications:  

• University degree in Financials, Accounting, IT, Economy, or a related discipline
• Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, MBA, or equivalent
• Significant experience in financial controlling, reporting, or auditing roles with expertise in management reporting and financial planning
• Exceptional strategic thinking and relationship-building skills, enabling you to influence and collaborate with senior non-finance stakeholders
• Proven ability to lead diverse teams, navigate global organizations, and work effectively across matrix environments
• Expertise in finance business partnering with senior-level stakeholders

Preferred qualifications:  

• Outstanding judgment and reliability, especially in high-pressure situations
• Exceptional negotiation, problem-solving, and influencing skills
• Cultural sensitivity and adaptability in a global setting
• Fluent spoken and written English
• Openness to occasional travel, if required

Why GSK?
At GSK, we’re on a bold mission to transform healthcare for billions—and you could be a vital part of it. Join us to shape the future, thrive in a welcoming environment, and make a tangible impact on people’s lives. Ready to take your career to new heights? Apply today and embark on this exciting journey with us!

Together, let’s get Ahead Together.

Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.

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