Senior Financial Analyst, TO&R

Role Summary

Senior Financial Analyst – Technical Operations & Risk based in Raritan, NJ or New Brunswick, NJ. Supports FP&A oversight for the Technical Operations & Risk team, including consolidations, forecast cycles, and process improvement to drive efficiency and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Finance business partners on the consolidation and presentation of forecast updates, long-range financial plan, business plan, and quarterly result packages to own accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of key deliverables
• Lead the financial close process and latest thinking exercises ‚Äì framing key drivers and business outcomes to leadership
• Manage risks & opportunities ‚Äì challenging key stakeholders when necessary ‚Äì influencing leadership decision making to deliver on a compliant and successful business plan
• Implement best practices in financial reporting and analysis related to headcount, operating expense, and capital
• Drive implementation of projects and transformational initiatives (SigniFi). This includes participating in key work streams with high exposure to senior leadership and ongoing interaction with business partners across multiple J&J organizations

Qualifications

• Required: A minimum of 3 years of related business experience
• Required: Bachelor's degree (Accounting, Economics or Finance preferred)
• Preferred: CPA, CMA and/or MBA
• Required: Extensive knowledge of finance and accounting processes
• Required: Ability to partner with associates at all levels of the organization
• Required: Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, and influencing skills
• Preferred: Data visualization software experience
• Preferred: Experience implementing global processes with a continuous improvement mindset
• Preferred: Executive framing experience
• Preferred: ERP systems such as SAP or TM1
• Required: Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills (Pivot Tables, LOOKUP functions, charts)
• Required: Ability to balance big picture with attention to detail
• Preferred: Location in Raritan, NJ; New Brunswick also available

Skills

• Financial Analysis
• Financial Competence
• Financial Forecasting
• Financial Planning
• Financial Reports

Education

• Bachelor degree in Accounting, Economics or Finance (required)
• CPA, CMA and/or MBA (preferred)