Senior Analyst - Account to Report

Overview

Senior Analyst in Global Services Finance at Johnson & Johnson, responsible for complete and accurate accounting across the general process flows for the Balance Sheet and Income Statement, initially as part of a flex talent pool during onboarding.

What you'll do

• Complete timely closing and execution of financial periods per the closing calendar and SLA commitments, fully observing Compliance, Internal Audit and SOX requirements.
• Ensure completeness, accuracy and validity of actuals reported within process or entity scope.
• Apply deep expertise of worldwide procedures and compliance requirements for respective areas.
• Focus on Balance Sheet reconciliations to minimize open items.
• Provide on-the-job training for new team members and BPO partners.
• Support auditors and legal authorities with the execution of required activities.
• Understand, adhere to and execute worldwide policies and procedures.
• Identify compliance risks and recommend solutions.
• Ensure strong internal controls are in place to achieve adequate internal and external audit ratings.
• Execute global strategy and solutions in line with taxonomy.
• Support Process Subject Matter Experts and Operational Key Contacts to ensure cross sector, cross region and cross process alignment, and maintain good documentation.
• Generate ideas, foster and implement continuous improvement, and pursue process efficiency opportunities in line with global standards.

What you'll need

• A minimum of a Bachelor's level degree or equivalent, preferably in accounting, finance or a related business discipline.
• 3-5 years of professional experience.
• Learning agility and adaptability to different business requirements.
• Flexibility to be assigned to different shifts to support J&J's global services.
• Strong team working and relationship building skills.
• Ability to communicate well with team members at any level.
• Good analytical proficiencies.
• Ability to prioritize own deliverables and meet timetables.
• Knowledge of general accounting concepts, rules and legal requirements.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word).

Nice to have

• CPA, CMA, ACCA and/or other financial certifications.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA).
• Experience with SAP or other ERPs.
• Experience in a shared services center of a multinational corporation.
• US GAAP accounting knowledge.

Details

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