Sr. Financial Analyst, Research FP&A - Foster City, CA

Role: Senior Financial Analyst, Research FP&A at Gilead supporting R&D finance functions. Responsibilities: develop financial models for headcount, resource planning, and scenario analysis; manage month-end close, accruals, variance analysis; produce management reports on expenses and resource allocation; oversee capital projects; identify risks and opportunities; drive process improvements and support ad hoc initiatives. Requirements: Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of FP&A experience or master's with 3+ years; strong technical skills in Excel, SAP, Tableau, and related tools; prior biotech or pharma R&D finance experience preferred. HighValue: supporting research organizations in biotech/pharma, experience with R&D FP&A processes including budgeting, forecasting, and capital management; familiarity with clinical or drug development financials is advantageous. Collaboration: partner with cross-functional finance teams and research stakeholders. WorkSetup: not specified, but role involves stakeholder engagement and process improvements within finance functions.