05 Oct
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Sanofi
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Ontario
**Position Title:** Transversal Finance Lead* Serve as the single transversal finance lead for Canada, ensuring a unified "One-Canada" financial view across all GBUs (Specialty Care, General Medicines, Vaccines)* Coordinate legal entity oversight for all Canadian Sanofi entities, including statutory reporting, tax compliance coordination, and regulatory financial submissions.* Lead corporate functions partnership (Legal, P&C;, Procurement, HSE, Business Operations, Communications, Market Access & Pricing etc) as the primary finance interface, ensuring alignment of financial planning with Sanofi priorities* Coordinate consolidated Canada-wide financial reporting: monthly actuals, rolling forecasts, Strategic Plan, and Budget* Act as CFO Canada deputy for transversal financial matters; prepare and present consolidated Canada financials and analytics to senior leadership including Country Council* Drive internal control excellence across all transversal finance processes; ensure zero material deficiencies and full audit readiness* Lead and arbitrate cross-functional financial governance, resolving conflicts and aligning priorities across GBUs and corporate functions* Champion the "One Finance" culture across Canada, standardizing processes, tools, and ways of working* Serve as the primary Canada finance liaison to the Bogotá Hub, ensuring effective collaboration, clear governance, and high-quality delivery of hub-supported finance activities* Lead the transition of Gross-to-Net (GTN) processes to the Bogotá Hub, including scoping, knowledge transfer, process documentation, quality assurance, and stabilization* Define and monitor service-level expectations with the Hub; establish KPIs and regular review cadences to ensure delivery quality and continuous improvement* Partner with Hub leadership and Global Finance Operations to expand the scope of Hub-supported activities over time, identifying further opportunities for transversal finance tasks* Ensure robust change management and communication for all Hub transition activities, maintaining team engagement and business continuity throughout* Act as an escalation point for Hub-related issues impacting Canada finance operations* Minimum **10 years** of progressive finance experience, including roles in FP&A;, Corporate Finance, Finance Business Partnering, and/or Finance Operations* Demonstrated experience leading finance transformation or digital/AI initiatives in a complex,
multi-GBU or multinational environment* Prior experience managing or collaborating with offshore/nearshore finance hubs (e.g., shared service centers, COEs)* Proven track record of delivering through significant organizational change without direct authority* Experience in the pharmaceutical, life sciences, or consumer health industry preferred* Familiarity with GTN processes, legal entity management, and statutory reporting in Canada is a strong asset* **Visionary digital mindset:** genuine passion for AI, automation, and data-driven finance; ability to translate technology potential into practical business value* **Robust transversal leadership:** ability to influence, align, and mobilize stakeholders across GBUs, corporate functions, and global teams without direct authority* **Advanced financial acumen:** deep expertise in P&L; management, forecasting, budgeting, and financial modelling* **Exceptional communication and storytelling skills:** ability to synthesize complex financial data into clear, compelling narratives for senior executives* **High learning agility and comfort with ambiguity:** thrives in a fast-changing environment and embraces new ways of working* **Strong project management skills:** ability to manage multiple high-priority workstreams simultaneously with rigor and discipline* **Collaborative and inclusive leadership style:** builds trust and fosters a culture of continuous improvement* **Results-oriented with a strategic mindset:** balances short-term delivery with long-term capability building* **Demonstrate strong leadership and strategic thinking** across all areas of responsibility* **Bilingual (English/French)** an asset given the Canadian market context* CFO Canada* Direct manager; strategic alignment and reporting* GBU General Managers (x3)* Cross-GBU financial governance* GBU Finance Business Partners* Planning cycle coordination and transversal analytics* North America CFO* Regional alignment* Bogotá Hub Finance Leadership* Hub collaboration, GTN transition,
service delivery* Global Digital & Data Science Teams* AI/digital finance tool design and deployment* Corporate Finance (Global)* Strategic financial alignment* Legal Entity Controllers* Statutory reporting and regulatory submissions* Internal Control & External Auditors* Audit readiness and internal control framework* Legal, P&C;, Procurement, HSE, EBI, Business Operations, Communications, Market Access / Public Affairs* Corporate functions finance partnership* M&S; and R&D; Finance, Tax, Treasury* Transversal financial planning and operational alignment* Hybrid working model; Up to 10% business travel may be required* Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.* Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.* Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.* Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programsFinal compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefits programs, and additional benefits information can be found through the (CA)OR (US) .We are an R&D; driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people's lives and creating compelling growth. Our team is guided by one purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives.We want to build a healthier, more resilient world, and turn the impossible into the possible by discovering, developing, and delivering medicines and vaccines for millions of people around the world.or via our movieStart a career that makes a difference.Reinvention is in our DNA. It's what drove our evolution from a small French enterprise to one of the world's leading biopharma companies. Whether it's using AI to shorten drug-discovery times or building trust in healthcare, you could be helping our teams make life better for patients, partners, and communities.This is where you grow your career. We open the door for you to explore new opportunities, push your limits, and connect with people who are driven by a shared purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives.
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📌 Transversal Finance Lead (Ontario)
🏢 Sanofi
📍 Ontario