Chloe Jiang
Associate Director, R&D Finance
Professional Overview
Chloe Jiang is an accomplished finance professional with over 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. As the Associate Director of R&D Finance at Incyte, she leverages her expertise in financial planning, analysis, and management to drive strategic decision-making and support the company's research and development initiatives.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Associate Director of R&D Finance at Incyte, Chloe is responsible for overseeing the financial management and reporting for the company's research and development activities. In this role, she collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective budgeting, forecasting, and cost control strategies. Chloe's analytical skills and strategic mindset have been instrumental in optimizing R&D spending, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and aligning financial resources with the company's long-term research priorities.
Career Progression
Prior to joining Incyte, Chloe held various finance and accounting roles at Endo International plc, where she demonstrated her versatility and leadership abilities. As the Senior FP&A Manager, she led the R&D finance team and played a pivotal role in the company's financial planning and analysis processes. She also served as the Chief of Staff for the Finance Leadership Team, where she spearheaded strategic initiatives and facilitated cross-departmental collaboration.
Chloe's early career experience includes working as an Audit Manager at KPMG US and a Senior Assurance Associate at PwC in Hong Kong and mainland China. These roles equipped her with a strong foundation in financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance, which she now leverages to provide strategic financial guidance to her clients.
Academic Background
Chloe holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Hong Kong, where she graduated with distinction. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has also completed the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- R&D cost management and optimization
- Strategic decision-making and advisory
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
- Financial reporting and internal controls
- Audit and assurance services
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Chloe has demonstrated a track record of driving positive financial outcomes for her organizations. At Endo International plc, she played a pivotal role in implementing a new financial planning and analysis framework, which resulted in a 15% reduction in R&D spending while maintaining the company's research capabilities. At Incyte, Chloe has been instrumental in aligning the R&D finance function with the company's long-term strategic priorities, ensuring efficient resource allocation and optimal return on investment.
Conclusion
Chloe Jiang's extensive experience, technical expertise, and strategic acumen make her a valuable asset to the companies she serves. As the Associate Director of R&D Finance at Incyte, she continues to contribute to the organization's success by providing strategic financial guidance and driving operational excellence in the company's research and development initiatives.