Finance Analyst-Manufacturing Capital at Eli Lilly and Company

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

For 140 years, Lilly has manufactured medicines that improve people’s lives around the world. We produce our medicines using some of the most sophisticated manufacturing technologies and rigorous quality standards. Lilly Manufacturing strives for excellence in its process, standards, procedures and behaviors to develop medicines with safety first and quality always.

Lilly is currently constructing an advanced manufacturing facility for production of API molecules located in Lebanon, IN. This facility is Lilly’s largest investment in manufacturing capacity and is intended to provide APIs for current and future products, including new modalities. This is an outstanding opportunity to be a part of the Lebanon Plant 1 (LP1) team for the startup and expansion of a greenfield manufacturing site. The successful candidate will help to build the organization, the facility and the culture to enable a successful startup into GMP manufacturing operations.

Do you have experience in capital manufacturing finance or strong expertise in cash flow strategy for capital projects? Lilly needs hardworking talent to help us deliver on our promise to patients. Consider becoming a part of the Lilly story today!

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or related field
• Two (2) years of applicable experience, preferably in pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or other regulated industries.
• Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization and/or visas for this role.

Some critical things you'll do in this role:

Business partnering, and Project Cost controls

• Serve as liaison between Project Teams and Corporate Finance/Tax/Accounting groups
• Collaborate with Project Controls to report monthly Project Cost KPIs and discuss course corrections with Capital Project Lead Teams.
• Advise the business and partner with Procurement to enhance capital investment value by identifying cost savings, driving productivity, and implementing best practices and operational improvements.
• Support Project Teams on preparation of financial materials to be present at Capital Investment Committee (CIC) and Steering Teams
• Assist business partners in controlling operational readiness capital spending, operations capital labor, and identifying operational cost-saving opportunities.
• Support the Local Capital processes for the new site following Global Engineering standards

• Support the processes for cashflow strategic plan, quarterly forecasts, and annual business plan
• Support the monthly capital financial closing, including preparation of accounting journal vouchers, accrual support and documentation
• Develop asset creation plans along with Project Controls teams
• Provide guidance to the Project teams on financial policies, SOx / internal controls, costing, and accounting matters
• Influence Project teams, Project Controls Cost teams and Site Lead team to meet the project goals and cost targets

Additional Information:

• The position will be located onsite at the Lebanon, Indiana LP1 Site. Initial location will be at Lilly Corporate Center until Lebanon site is operational.
• Periodic travel may be required to other sites (10%).

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