Senior Financial Analyst, GCA

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:

Finance

Job Sub Function:

Finance Business Partners

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is currently recruiting for a Senior Financial Analyst, to support the Global Corporate Affairs (GCA) leadership team. The candidate will sit in New Brunswick, NJ.

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.

Position Overview

Global Corporate Affairs (GCA) is comprised of four unique functions: Global Health Equity (GHE), Government Affairs and Policy (GA&P), Communications, and Corporate Marketing.  All with a combined mission to drive business results, policy, reputation, and social impact through deep stakeholder insight and powerful story telling.  Collaborating across the unique, yet complimentary functions, to harness the power of One J&J to drive reputation and impact.

Every day, the GCA organization designs meaningful experiences, creating enduring impact and collectively driving understanding and engagement between Johnson & Johnson and the world. As stewards of Our Credo and Our Purpose, GCA is pushing thinking, looking forward, and helping to lead our company and human health into the future. GCA’s mission is to “drive business results, reputation, and social impact through differentiated talent, deep stakeholder insight, and powerful storytelling.” The organization includes corporate communications, which is the management and dissemination of communications (excl. product marketing) sent to stakeholders by the company.

The Senior Financial Analyst (SFA) will be responsible for all Finance activities in support of GCA’s Communications and Corporate Marketing operating budgets. This role involves performing quarterly closings and business forecast variance analysis, scenario planning, hedging, adhoc requests, the preparation and presentation of forecast plans/updates, quarterly results packages, headcount/organizational planning, coordinating with affiliate companies, and ensuring that compliance requirements are met. The SFA will also participate in and lead group projects, provide support to business partners, and have ongoing exposure to high-levels of management within the Global Corporate Affairs organization.

Responsibilities:

• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and analysis, including financial monitoring and analysis of operating costs for GCA organization

• Support the quarterly close process and prepare reporting packages

• Support financial automation initiatives, including the development of Power BI dashboards

• Coordinate with Business Partners in evaluating and addressing business ad hoc needs

• Provide support for key compliance activities, including ensuring overall financial compliance reviews are done, balance sheets, external compliance reviews, etc.

• Meet and present to senior management on actual results and risks & opportunities

• Lead the Intercompany, Hedging and Headcount reporting process

• The individual will also participate in and lead specific Corporate Headquarters group projects.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor degree is required, preferably with a major in Accounting or Finance. 

• A MBA and/or CPA, CMA or other advanced certifications are preferred

• A minimum of three years of experience in finance and/or accounting is required. 

• Candidate must possess excellent analytical, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.