Senior Finance Analyst, Vision Worldwide Financial Planning & Analysis

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Senior Finance Analyst, Vision Worldwide Financial Planning & Analysis located in Jacksonville, Florida.

At Johnson & Johnson Vision, we have a bold ambition: to change the trajectory of eye health. That is why, through our operating companies, we have developed solutions for every stage of life—to help people see better, connect better, and live better. We partner with eye care professionals to provide some of the world’s leading products and technologies to address refractive error, cataracts, dry eye, and beyond. We are committed to using our reach and size for good and strive to put quality eye care within reach of everyone, everywhere. Visit us at www.jjvision.com . Follow @JNJVision on Twitter and Johnson & Johnson Vision on LinkedIn.

The Senior Financial Analyst will support the reporting of the J&J Worldwide Vision Financials, consolidation of the Vision Care US P&L/ Balance sheet and will provide key business decision support. This is a critical and high visibility role with opportunities to present to senior management. The role requires a high level of motivation, flexibility, and the ability to perform complex analysis under tight deadlines with limited direct supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare ad-hoc reporting & performance analytics to provide decision support to Finance leadership; Opportunity to support various cross-functional projects.
• Lead global processes and define best practices to ensure consistency in reporting across financial metrics.
• Leverage key systems (SAP, Tableau, TM1, BRAVO) to facilitate creation of robust financial analytics and drive consistent reporting.
• Perform quarter close responsibilities including, but not limited to, preparation of journal entries, coordinating quarterly compliance SOP/SOX procedures, and providing commentary for variances versus plan.
• Seek opportunities to continually improve reporting and forecasting processes.
• Lead the consolidation for the Vision Care US P&L & Balance sheet and coordinate planning processes for major forecast cycles, budgeting processes, and actual reporting.
• Support for framing financial results to Senior Leadership and providing financial support to understand risks/opportunities and trend analysis.
• Partner with the Vision Care and Surgical Vision teams to consolidate and report Worldwide Financials across multiple metrics (P&L, Balance Sheet, Free Cashflow, Headcount).
• Partner with various cross-functional Finance Teams as well as business leaders.

Qualifications

• This position will be located in Jacksonville, Florida and may require up to 5% travel.
• Must be able to quickly construct and design presentation-ready spreadsheets for management, required.
• A minimum of 3 years professional experience in Finance or Accounting or related business is required.
• Intermediate or advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills are required.
• The ability to challenge business assumptions, develop alternative scenarios and educate business partners on financial concepts is required.
• Clear communication skills and ability to work well in a team-environment is required.
• Experience with SAP and/or financial reporting tools is preferred.
• Prior experience creating and delivering presentations to senior management is required.
• Influential leader that enjoys driving business results is required.
• Must work well in a dynamic environment and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently, and effectively prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously, required.
• Positive, can-do attitude, and desire to learn are required.
• CPA, CFA, CMA, MBA, or other financial certifications are preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably with a major in Accounting, Economics, or Finance.
• Must be able to work on multiple priorities and can be flexible/flow to the work, required.
• Strong technical skills with and attention to detail is required.

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.