Finance Trainee

Job Description Summary

To provide services and support to more senior FRA colleagues, typically learning through on the job experience, and undertaking allocated routine activity-specific duties under close supervision and in line with well-established procedures. To perform clerical and operative tasks administering basic procedures or operating simple machinery in order to support diverse financial / accounting activities.

Job Description

This is a part-time Finance Trainee opportunity offered on a DPČ basis, with a workload of approximately 20 hours per week.

Sandoz continues to go through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. As we continue down this new and ambitious path, unique opportunities will present themselves, both professionally and personally. Join us, the future is ours to shape!

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with routine clerical and administrative tasks to support financial operations.
• Perform simple, repetitive tasks within well-established procedures under supervision.
• Support the preparation of basic financial analysis and internal/external reports.
• Help compile data for project proposals, analytical reports, and presentations.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of financial transactions.
• Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and maintain process accuracy.
• Adhere to compliance standards and internal controls in all assigned tasks.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the R2R process.

What We Are Looking For

• Student in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, or someone currently on a longer-term career break/leave who is interested in supporting our Finance/R2R team on a long-term basis
• Basic understanding of financial principles and accounting processes.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured procedures.
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently under supervision and manage time effectively.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• English language skills (written and spoken).
• Positive attitude and commitment to delivering quality work.

Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, provided more than 900 million patient treatments across 100+ countries in 2024 and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is supported!

Join us!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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