About the role

Financial Analyst providing financial oversight and analysis for clinical trial delivery in Europe. Collaborating with leadership and project teams to improve profitability and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

Acts as a trusted partner to Cronos leadership, providing financial insight to support decision-making on resourcing, investments, and operational priorities.
Collaborates closely with Sales Ops, Delivery, Resource Management, and Finance Business Partners to ensure financial alignment across the study lifecycle—from opportunity setup through close‑out.
Manages Cronos internal and non‑billable budgets (e.g., Operations, development, IT and internal codes), tracking actuals vs. plan and highlighting variances and risks.
Advises leadership on time‑coding strategy (billable vs. non‑billable) to maintain financial transparency and appropriate cost recovery.
Supports accruals, expense planning, and year‑end close activities to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Analyzes utilization assumptions, cost rates, and staffing models to assess impact on pricing, margins, and overall profitability.
Plays a key role in Cronos project governance initiatives, linking financial oversight with delivery governance, risk management, and operational discipline.
Supports implementation of standardized financial processes, including passthrough reviews, expense reconciliation, and alignment between delivery activity and invoicing.
Develops and delivers financial training and guidance to Cronos managers and teams.
Manages other internal initiatives, whether driving them independently or partnering with others to ensure seamless execution.

Bachelor's Degree in life sciences or other related field required
3 years of relevant clinical research experience with analytical/financial skills or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Knowledge of clinical trials - strong knowledge of clinical trial conduct and skill in applying applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e. International Conference on Harmonization (ICH), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and relevant local laws, regulations, guidelines towards clinical trial conduct
Strong written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language.
Focused - results-oriented approach to work delivery and output.
Problem solving - problem solving skills
Organisation - planning, time management, and prioritization skills.
Prioritisation - ability to handle conflicting priorities.
Quality - attention to detail and accuracy in work.
IT skills - good software and computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications, including but not limited to, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Collaboration - ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients
Cross-collaboration - ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences.
Effective communication - ability to lead and influence without authority.

We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments.
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development
Stock options
Equipment allowances