Role- VPAG and Pricing Controller UK
Location- Tadworth, Surrey 2-3 days p/w.
Duration: 6 months
Our client is looking for a versatile individual to strengthen their team in the UK on a temporary contract. They are looking for an experienced VPAG and Pricing Controller who can be immediately operational and contribute to varied projects and to be the UK’s VPAG (Voluntary Pricing, Access and Growth) expert.
Your missions will cover all facets of the VPAG and Pricing Controller’s position:
- Maintain a detailed and thorough understanding of VPAG to ensure our client is always compliant and act as SME to other colleagues.
- Liaise with Business Finance Leads and other relevant cross functional teams to obtain actual and forecast sales and unit data along with other relevant information such as enhanced discount schemes, competitor stock outs, private hospitals, clinical trial sales, export sales, private prescriptions etc, to calculate the actual and forecast VPAG liability.
- Produce clear management reporting of the VPAG position and ensure all necessary accounting provisions are booked.
- Complete DHSC reporting (based on the calendar year) including Quarterly VPAS Payment Sales.
- Report and Annual VPAG Payment Sales Report, which must be reconciled to the statutory accounts audited.
- Ensure quarterly VPAG payments are made within 1 month of each calendar quarter end.
Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience
- Qualified accountant (or equivalent) with at least 5 years post qualification commercial experience, preferably gained in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Audit experience is an advantage.
- Knowledge of SAP and Mosaic.
- Proficiency in Power BI: Ability to import, clean, transform, and visualize data from various sources, and create interactive dashboards and reports.
- SQL Expertise: Skilled in writing efficient SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis to support business intelligence and reporting needs.
If you are creative, proactive, and ready to dive into a rich and varied mission, get in touch!