Program Finance Manager at Clairo

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in financial analysis, cost accounting, or program finance
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Preferred:
  • Experience with SAP, Oracle, Hyperion, or similar ERP systems
  • Automotive OEM supplier experience
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a matrixed, cross-functional environment
  • Strategic mindset with attention to detail and a proactive approach

Responsibilities

  • Lead monthly financial reviews for assigned accounts, including variance analysis, forecasting, and performance tracking
  • Develop and maintain account-level business cases, including cost assumptions, pricing strategies, and profitability analysis
  • Prepare and analyze journal entries, payroll, material usage, and cost variances
  • Support budgeting and strategic planning processes, ensuring alignment with the assigned accounts
  • Validate program data for accuracy and drive performance improvements
  • Collaborate with program teams to identify risks, opportunities, and corrective actions
  • Manage financial aspects of quoting, pricing, and customer negotiations
  • Ensure recovery of discrete items such as engineering and prototype costs
  • Prepare and present financial reports to leadership, highlighting monthly progress, and estimate-at-complete vs financial targets
  • Maintain accurate records of tooling, capital expenditures, and price changes
  • Communicate financial risks and opportunities

Skills

Financial Planning
Variance Analysis
Forecasting
Cost Accounting
Profitability Analysis
Journal Entries
Budgeting
ERP Systems
SAP
Oracle
Hyperion
Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint
Pricing Strategies
Financial Reporting

Clairo

Generates clinical evidence for trials

About Clairo

Clario specializes in generating clinical evidence for medical research by utilizing a comprehensive technology platform. Their services support various types of clinical trials, including decentralized, hybrid, and site-based trials. Clario's approach combines nearly 50 years of experience with a vast network of facilities across nine countries, allowing them to conduct a significant number of clinical trials and regulatory approvals. What sets Clario apart from competitors is their extensive expertise and the ability to provide a wide range of endpoint technologies, which enhances the quality of evidence produced. The company's goal is to empower partners in the healthcare industry to improve patient outcomes through reliable and rich clinical data.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
1972Year Founded
$29.9MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive and equitable total rewards package
Physical, mental and financial health and wellness
Flexible working approach

Risks

Increased competition from AI-driven platforms like Medable may threaten Clario's market share.
The IPO filing may lead to investor pressure for rapid financial returns, affecting strategy.
AI integration from ArtiQ poses data privacy and compliance risks, especially in the EU.

Differentiation

Clario offers a comprehensive endpoint technology platform for diverse clinical trial models.
The company has nearly 50 years of experience in clinical trial technology solutions.
Clario's global presence includes 30 facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

Upsides

Clario's IPO aims for a valuation of over $10 billion, indicating strong market confidence.
The FDA clearance of SpiroSphere® with wireless ECG enhances Clario's clinical trial capabilities.
Clario's acquisition of ArtiQ boosts its AI capabilities in respiratory clinical trials.

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