Job Description

35Pharma

is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing best-in-class transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) superfamily ligand traps for pulmonary hypertension, obesity and cardiometabolic diseases. We believe in connecting rigorous science with our innate sense of urgency to rapidly generate breakthrough therapies for patients in need to better quality of life. Our highly qualified team of drug developers and company builders has a track record of advancing complex biologics from discovery through clinical trials. Our R&D facilities are located in the heart of Montreal, Canada, and comprise laboratory space for pre-clinical research as well as manufacturing development that bolster our mission to serve patients in need.

Role:

We are seeking a

Financial Analyst, Clinical Projects

to provide valuable financial support for our clinical development programs. This role is essential for maintaining the financial integrity and success of our clinical trials and necessitates close collaboration with Clinical Operations, Project Management, Legal, and Corporate Finance teams. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, science-driven environment where your contributions directly support the advancement of life-changing therapies.

Reporting to the EVP, Finance and Operations, the

Financial Analyst

,

Clinical Projects

will oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for multiple clinical studies, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, budget and regulatory requirements. The Financial Analyst will prepare, reconcile, analyze, and report on budgets, contracts, project accruals, and associated metrics. The Financial Analyst will produce financial and other business analyses, as well as interpret and investigate data for clinical projects and contracts. The Financial Analyst will ensure all budget and financial reporting activities are accurate and prepared within established timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Forecasting

Develop and maintain accurate cost forecasts for clinical programs and related activities. Monitor actual spend vs. budget and update cash flow and estimate-to-complete projections.

Budgeting & Scope Management

Prepare and update clinical trial budgets, incorporating protocol amendments and scope changes. Support contract negotiations, change orders, and financial terms with CROs, vendors, and partners.

Financial Analysis & Reporting

Perform variance analysis and scenario modeling to support strategic decisions. Prepare ad-hoc, monthly and quarterly financial reports and insights for internal stakeholders and the management team.

Stakeholder Collaboration

Partner with Clinical Operations, Legal, and Finance teams to align financial and operational objectives. Provide financial guidance to support decision-making for clinical development strategies and long-term planning.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or Life Sciences, combined with strong financial skills. At least 5 years of experience in financial analysis roles, including 3 years specifically within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or contract research organisation (CRO) sectors. Knowledge of clinical trial budgeting, supplier contracts, and revenue recognition principles. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, financial modelling and budgeting tools. Expert in financial analysis, troubleshooting, and effectively communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders. Familiarity with financial reporting tools and data visualization platforms. Excellent oral and written communication skills (French and English). (This position involves daily collaboration with suppliers, teams and partners located outside of Quebec, requiring a strong knowledge of English by the candidate). Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
Please send your CV and cover letter outlining your motivation and relevant experience for the role to careers@35pharma.com quoting

"35Pharma Posting

FAC1024"

in the subject line - we are looking forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Commuter benefits Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid time off Vision care Wellness program
Work Location: In person