Jessica Weiss

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager @Charm Therapeutics

Cambridge, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2024 — Present

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager @Charm Therapeutics

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Cambridge, GB

I effectively contributed to the financial strategy at CHARM Therapeutics, enhancing operational efficiency and financial awareness. • Developed strategic financial models and budgets to support scenario planning for the company\'s Series-B funding and cash flow modelling.• Managed and reviewed spending requests to optimise cash utilisation across the organization. • Improved finance processes to align with best practices and audit requirements, ensuring compliance. • Business partnering with Leadership Team and multifunctional heads across Technology (3D Deep Learning), Drug Discovery and Clinical Functions• Delivered finance process improvements in transactional, compliance and FP & A processes• Supported R&D Tax Credit scheme claims data analysis and review

EDUCATION

1989 — 1991

Hatfield Polytechnic

DipHe, Quantitative Methods for Business (BTEC)

1988 — 1989

South Kent College

A Level, Accounting

1983 — 1986

Friends' School, Saffron Walden

O Level (7), Math, Eng Lang, Eng Lit, Technical Drawing, Art, Geography, Accounts

1991 — 1993

University of Hertfordshire

BSc 2:2, Business Studies with Operational research

SKILLS

BudgetsAccountingFinancial ModelingBusiness Process ImprovementStrategySapBusiness PlanningStrategic Financial PlanningBusiness AnalysisForecastingSoftware ImplementationCognosFinancial PlanningFinancial AnalysisTeam ManagementMicrosoft ExcelFinancial AccountingExcelPharmaceuticalsAccessBudgetingRevenue Forecasting

ABOUT JESSICA WEISS

I am an experienced financial professional (FCMA) with extensive experience gained in business planning and reporting, systems and process analysis, and business modelling within a wide range of sectors; including 18 years in biotech/healthcare. I have over 10 years contracting experience in successfully delivering finance-based projects around process improvement and investment appraisal modelling.KEY SKILLS• Extensive contracting experience and ability to ‘hit the ground running’ in meeting new challenges.• A strong team leader with ability to manage resources to deliver on projects to tight deadlines.• Extensive experience of financial analysis and managing a budget/forecasting cycle within commercial environments and with experience with both commercial and government contracts. • Highly developed systems skills including Power BI reporting, Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, IFS, Hyperion, Oracle, Sage, Adaptive Insights and PowerPoint, as well as advanced Excel including Power Query/Pivot.• Experience of systems implementation projects and liaising with key internal and external stakeholders.• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with and challenge at all levels of the business.• Innovative, analytical, problem solving mentality, combined with robust commercial awareness.• Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley, project accounting and systems implementations/migration.

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