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Senior Sales Financial Analyst

Sanofi
On-site
Cambridge, MA
Sales

Role Summary

Senior Sales Financial Analyst responsible for owning critical sales reporting, supporting Gross-to-Net (GTN) execution, and turning complex data into clear, actionable insights for senior leaders in a large pharma business. Will work across multiple systems and stakeholders to ensure sales numbers are accurate, well-controlled, and tell the right story. Ideal for candidates with a CPA transitioning from public accounting to a high-impact industry role, building end-to-end expertise in sales reporting and GTN, and gaining hands-on experience with SAP and TM1.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and distribute high-visibility sales reports to stakeholders across the organization, including senior management, providing clear and timely performance insights.
  • Support multiple businesses in monthly sales reporting and close activities, ensuring deliverables are accurate, complete, and produced on schedule.
  • Reconcile sales reporting systems and subledgers to ensure data integrity; investigate variances, perform root-cause analysis, and partner with Digital/IT and cross-functional teams to drive timely and sustainable resolution.
  • Prepare monthly accounting entries, true-ups, and account reconciliations impacting Gross-to-Net (GTN) sales across SAP and Vistex; ensure outputs are supportable and audit-ready.
  • Maintain and update GTN rates in SAP and Vistex, ensuring changes are properly reflected in reporting, analysis, and downstream systems.
  • Perform strategic analyses, including sales and price/volume analysis, and synthesize key drivers into management-ready reporting and presentations.
  • Leverage SAP and reporting/close tools (e.g., IBM Planning Analytics/TM1, Blackline, and other automation/AI-enabled solutions) to improve efficiency, control, and insight generation.

Qualifications

  • Required: Bachelorโ€™s degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 3+ years of financial/accounting experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint (pivot tables, lookups, macros, etc.).
  • Strong analytical capabilities with attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Customer focused and results orientated mindset.
  • Solid business acumen with the ability to connect numbers to business drivers.

Skills

  • SAP and Vistex experience; IBM Planning Analytics/TM1; familiarity with Blackline and automation/AI-enabled solutions.
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint; data visualization and presentation of insights to senior leadership.
  • Financial close processes, GTN concepts, and variance analysis.

Education

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Accounting or Finance