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Finance Associate

Azend Pharma

Piscataway, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Automation, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Budgeting, Business Growth, Business Plan, Business Strategy, Cash Flow, Cash Management, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Consulting, Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, Cost Engineering, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Visualization Tools, Decision Support, Dental Insurance, Document Control, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Finance, Financial Administration, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Operations, Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Financial Strategy, Financial Trend Analysis, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Health Insurance, Healthcare, Internal Audit, Intuit Quickbooks, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Management Consulting, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), NetSuite, Operational Audit, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Performance Metrics, Pharmacy, Pivot Tables, Power BI, Power Management, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Pricing, Professional Services, Profit & Loss, Profit & Loss Analysis, Project Evaluation, Reconciliation, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Dashboards, Resource Utilization, Return on Investment (ROI), SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), SQL Databases, Tax Regulations, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Piscataway, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Job Summary: Finance Associate
Azend Pharma, a pharmacy consulting and healthcare advisory firm, is seeking a Finance Associate who brings together strong financial expertise with advanced technological skills. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker who can combine traditional accounting functions with automation, analytics, and process optimization to support a rapidly growing consulting organization.


This role will oversee the financial operations of the company while driving efficiency through Microsoft tools, automation solutions, and data analysis, ensuring the finance function remains both accurate and innovative.


Responsibilities


Financial Management & Reporting


  • Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, reconciliations, and accruals.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (in compliance with GAAP Preferred).
  • Conduct variance, cost, and profitability analyses on client projects and consulting engagements.
  • Lead audit preparation and coordination with external auditors and internal stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, tax, and healthcare consulting financial standards.
Process Automation & System Efficiency


  • Design and maintain advanced Excel models using VBA, Power Query, and pivot tables to streamline financial reporting.
  • Implement and manage Power Automate workflows for automating tasks such as approvals, reconciliations, and reporting.
  • Administer SharePoint for finance-related document control and workflow management.
  • Identify and execute process improvement initiatives that enhance accuracy, speed, and scalability in financial operations.
Data Analytics & Business Insights


  • Analyze financial and operational data to support decision-making and business strategy.
  • Develop and maintain KPI dashboards for management visibility on consulting project performance and resource utilization.
  • Collaborate with business units to evaluate client profitability, pricing models, and financial trends.
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes with data-driven methodologies.
Strategic Finance Support


  • Partner with leadership to assess financial viability of new consulting projects or service lines.
  • Provide insights into cost structures, pricing, and client ROI across pharmacy consulting portfolios.
  • Support cash flow management and scenario planning for business growth and investment.
  • Uphold strong internal controls and ensure financial data integrity across systems.
Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
  • 1–3 years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, or consulting — ideally within pharmaceutical, healthcare, or professional services.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP compliance, and audit practices preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency in:
Microsoft Excel (VBA, Power Query, PivotTables)
Microsoft Power Automate
Microsoft SharePoint and full Office Suite


  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP, NetSuite or QuickBooks)
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Skills


  • Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CMA) preferred.
  • Experience with Power BI or similar data visualization tools.
  • Knowledge of SQL or database integration for financial reporting.
  • Familiarity with RPA (Robotic Process Automation) or finance process digitization.
  • Experience in project accounting and cost management within a consulting or service-based firm.
Why Join Azend Pharma
Work with a progressive, technology-driven consulting firm in the healthcare and pharmacy sector.
Lead initiatives that merge finance, technology, and analytics to drive business efficiency.
Collaborate with experts passionate about improving healthcare operations and consulting outcomes.
Competitive compensation, learning opportunities, and a strong culture of innovation and integrity.

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