GS A2R Statutory Operations Specialist

Overview

Coordinate accurate, timely data delivery and reporting to external authorities in local markets, delivering compliant financial services to J&J affiliates across regions.

What you'll do

• Ensure efficiency, effectiveness and consistent processes to deliver data submissions to external authorities
• Apply a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure
• Provide specific guidance and support on complex business issues and financial system issues so that overall control is maintained
• Act as key point of contact for Johnson & Johnson local markets and local authorities in relation to reporting obligations
• Take part in projects to establish new processes for simplification, standardization, and automation within an international environment
• Coordinate the data and information flows between Johnson & Johnson local teams, Global services accounting teams and local authorities
• Keep businesses compliant with various local, state, and federal tax regulations
• Meet all corporate and regional deadlines

What you'll need

• Finance Master Degree, or fully qualified accountant or an international qualified accountant equivalent
• Minimum of 4 years post qualified financial experience
• English language
• Great analytical skills
• Strong accounting background
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and time management
• Strong interpersonal, supervisory and customer service skills
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, meet deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced working environment
• Experience supporting statutory audits, internal audits, external audits, and compliance reviews
• Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA and financial reporting tools
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills
• Experience working in a global or shared services environment with cross-functional stakeholders
• Takes personal responsibility for delivering results and eagerly accepts stretch goals
• Quickly assimilates and digests information and demonstrates a clear bias for action on priorities
• Exhibits a high sense of ownership and accountability
• Takes initiative to solve problems independently while collaborating effectively with stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes
• Works to keep updated on industry trends and seeks opportunities to learn and grow professionally
• Shows appreciation for the talent and potential in others and accepts responsibility for and learns from own mistakes
• Builds strong, productive relationships and develops business and personal relationships across the organisation
• Actively seeks feedback, appreciates constructive criticism, and listens effectively
• Contributes to teamwork across the organisation

Nice to have

• Other languages of EMEA countries (e.g. German, French, Italian, Spanish)
• Exposure to digital transformation, automation, analytics, and AI-powered tools (e.g., Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot, Alteryx, RPA solutions)
• Demonstrates a proactive approach in identifying opportunities, anticipating risks, and driving timely resolution of issues

Details

• Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
• Job function: Finance; sub-function: Accounting; category: Professional