Finance Business partner

Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin, we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.

We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee.

At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.

Finance Business Partner

Morocco, Casablanca

Job Description

* Act as a strategic finance partner, enabling business performance across NWA & ME distributor markets.
* Drive financial planning, reporting, and decision support aligned with global standards.
* Promote data-driven insights, operational efficiency, and strong financial governance.

Duties & Responsibilities

* Lead budgeting, forecasting (LO), and strategic planning for NWA & ME in collaboration with commercial and cross-functional teams.
* Monitor financial performance using KPIs and dashboards, delivering variance analysis and recommendations.
* Develop financial tools (e.g., Sales Analyzer, AR Tracker) to support business visibility and decision-making.
* Provide financial support for NPLs, business cases, pricing, and investment decisions.
* Manage AR and cash collection processes, coordinating with distributors and regional teams.
* Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting and month-end closings, including statutory requirements.
* Uphold internal control standards and contribute to audit readiness and compliance.
* Collaborate with Supply Chain for S&OP execution and SiT tracking.
* Support the deployment and governance of procurement and compliance tools.
* Provide monthly business reviews and financial presentations for senior leadership.
* Drive continuous improvement in reporting, planning tools, and process automation.
* Act as finance representative in cross-functional teams (marketing, logistics, regulatory, supply).
* Ensure alignment of financial insights with commercial strategies.
* Train internal stakeholders on financial tools and compliance practices.
* Monitor external and market trends to support proactive financial planning

Minimum Requirements

* Bachelor or Master’s degree in Finance, Business, or Economics
* Minimum six years’ experience in FP&A, business partnering, or regional finance roles
* Experience in Pharma or Consumer Health
* Good knowledge of financial regulations and country/regional compliance requirements
* Empowered to provide financial guidance and instructions within the scope of Finance to ensure adherence to company policies and legal frameworks
* Able to validate and challenge financial decisions such as forecasting assumptions, budget allocations, and investment approvals independently from senior executive oversight
* Able to read, write and speak English fluently; French is essential; Arabic is a plus
* Thorough knowledge of NWA & ME distributor market dynamics and financial guidelines applicable to the region
* Strong understanding of the commercial and financial drivers of the life sciences industry, enabling sound strategic recommendations
* Advanced analytical thinking and ability to translate complex data into strategic actions
* Effective communicator with the ability to foster strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and external partners such as distributors and auditors
* Proficient in project management, problem-solving, and time management; capable of delivering concise and impactful financial presentations
* Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a multi-regional, multicultural environment
* Proactive, motivated, and able to anticipate business needs through financial foresight
* Skilled at balancing financial compliance with business agility
* Capable of strategic thinking and innovation in solving financial and operational challenges
* Dedicated to continuous improvement in planning, reporting, and financial process efficiency
* A reliable team player who supports others during high workload periods and fosters a collaborative work culture
* Contributes positively to the finance team dynamic and business environment
* Able to assess financial risks and their impact on compliance and business continuity
* Influences decision-makers through structured financial storytelling and data-driven insights.

What We Offer In Return

* You will be working for an organization that embraces diversity & inclusion and believe we will deliver better outcomes by reflecting the perspectives of our diverse customer base.
* You will receive a competitive compensation package with bonus structure and extended benefit package.
* You will be joining a growing company that believes in ownership from day one where everyone is empowered to grow and to take accountability.

Next Steps

* Please apply with an English language CV.
* If your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first virtual conversation with the recruiter.
* The next step is a virtual conversation with the hiring manager.
* The final step is a panel conversation with the extended team.

Our people make a difference

At Galderma, you’ll work with people who are like you. And people that are different. We value what every member of our team brings. Professionalism, collaboration, and a friendly, supportive ethos is the perfect environment for people to thrive and excel in what they do.