Financial Systems Analyst (IM R&D)

Johnson & Johnson • Titusville, NJ

31d

About The Position

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is currently recruiting for a Financial Systems Analyst (IM R&D) to support their SAP Beacon ERP Finance System within the R&D division. Innovative Medicine develops pharmaceutical treatments that improve the health and lifestyles of people worldwide. The ideal candidate for this position will be based at a J&J office at either the Beerse BE, Raritan, Titusville NJ or Spring House, PA campuses. Consideration may be given to other locations, but you may need to travel as required. 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/. Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s): Location - Requisition Number: #R045808 - Belgium Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission. The Finance Systems Analyst will coordinate and support financial system activities within the Beacon SAP ERP for the R&D finance end users. The role requires translating finance requirements into system solutions, managing data integrity and controls, and partnering with IT and finance stakeholders to deliver improvements and transformational initiatives. This is a cross-functional role bridging Finance and the IT Center of Excellence (COE), working closely with global partners and corporate finance systems teams. Core responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following: financial closing and forecasting activities, master data management, system security and access management, interface management and user acceptance testing.

Requirements

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree is required (preferably with a degree in Accounting and Finance).
• A minimum 2 years of relevant finance experience is required
• Technical degrees will be considered with strong competencies in corporate finance or accounting.
• A demonstrated interest in working with finance technology or ERP systems is a must
• Strong combination of big-picture thinking and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to think creatively and work in a global team environment.
• Independent, problem solver mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities and implement process improvements in a dynamic environment.
• The ideal candidate for this position will be based at a J&J office at either the Beerse BE; Raritan, NJ; Titusville NJ; or Spring House, PA campuses. Consideration may be given to other locations, but you may need to travel as required.

Nice To Haves

• Finance and hands-on SAP systems experience with the modules FI, CO, PS is preferred.
• A CPA, CMA, MBA or other financial certifications are also preferred.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical, medical device, or healthcare industries is preferred.
• Work experience with international teams is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate global quarterly and annual financial closing processes with several Finance organizations as well as IT to execute critical system activities in SAP.
• Assist with complex R&D organizational changes in SAP, designing financial hierarchies and structures to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy.
• Load and validate monthly continuous R&D development forecast
• Support data interface processes including reconciliations and SOX compliance controls.
• Manage the Beacon system security process, review requests and approve system access.
• Act as the primary liaison between Finance and the Beacon IT COE for system change requests, enhancements, testing and incident resolution.
• Maintain master data and collaborate with data governance to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Participate in system implementation, integration and transformation projects.
• Prepare business recommendations and drive continuous improvements across financial closing, master data, system security processes.
• Represent the IM R&D finance organization in cross functional meetings and governance forums.

Benefits

• Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.
• Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
• This position is eligible to participate in the Company's long-term incentive program.
• Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits: Vacation - up to 120 hours per calendar year Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington - up to 56 hours per calendar year Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays - up to 13 days per calendar year of Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees