Associate Director, Financial Reporting

Hikma Quality

We are looking for a talented Associate Director, Financial Reporting to join us. At Hikma you ll be supported by a culture of progress and belonging where people are encouraged to develop, wellbeing is prioritised and our inclusive approach values contributions from all. We re seeking candidates who embody our values: Innovative, driven to keep learning; Caring, genuinely compassionate in their work; and Collaborative, eager to solve problems together.

If you want to be part of a team that cares about impact, this is the place for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Control & Reporting

Oversee end-to-end financial reporting for US operations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness in accordance with IFRS, and internal Hikma policies.

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for US entities.
• Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and financial analyses.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit standards.

Leadership & People Management

• Lead, develop, and manage a team of 9 finance professionals covering accounting, reporting, and control functions.
• Set clear objectives, performance expectations, and development plans for team members.
• Foster a high-performance culture with strong accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure effective workload distribution and succession planning within the team.
• US Operations & Business Partnership
• Serve as a primary finance partner to US-based business leaders and finance stakeholders.
• Provide insightful financial analysis, commentary, and recommendations to support decision-making.
• Monitor and analyze key financial metrics, variances, and trends impacting US operations.

Compliance, Controls & Governance

• Ensure strong financial governance and adherence to Hikma s internal control framework.
• Maintain compliance with pharmaceutical industry regulations affecting financial reporting.
• Implement and enhance process controls to mitigate financial and operational risks.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including process automation and standardization.

Systems & Process Improvement

• Oversee finance-related systems and reporting tools used for US operations.
• Drive efficiencies in close, reporting, and reconciliation processes.
• Lead or support finance transformation initiatives, shared services optimization, and system upgrades.