Hybrid Senior Finance Analyst, Currency Management

at Johnson & Johnson

• Job title: Senior Finance Analyst, Currency Management
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: ERP
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Ringaskiddy, Ireland

About the role

• Senior Finance Analyst in currency management for Johnson & Johnson, focusing on hedging activities and financial analysis in the MedTech sector.

Responsibilities

• Management of Foreign Currency: Full responsibility for timely, accurate and compliant execution of hedging and closing activities.
• Own the End-to-End process for collecting, consolidating and analyzing actuals and forecasts data.
• Reporting and forecasting of currency-related performance indicators and working with business partners to improve these results on an ongoing basis.
• Critically evaluate hedge results and assess the related impact on financial statements to provide insights for business partners and senior management.
• Implement standard methodologies and ensure full usage of the tools/systems to drive efficiencies as well as proactively identify and implement productivity improvements.
• Get involved in and stay on top of envisioned process improvements through Project SigniFX.
• Act as a business owner and subject matter expert for your designated companies providing expertise and support to ensure foreign exchange exposures are identified and hedged in line with J&J’s global worldwide procedures.
• Work with business partners to achieve business and financial targets such as improving hedge forecast accuracy and hedge-effectiveness.
• Lead regular reviews of hedge results to business partners and leadership, deliver training to educate partners about currency, hedging and maintain educational materials.

Requirements

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Have at least 3-5 years of relevant post graduate work experience.
• Professional accounting qualification ACCA, ACA, CPA, CMA, and/or other financial certifications are an advantage but not a requirement.
• Previous experience working in finance, banking or corporate treasury is desirable.
• Experience with ERP (SAP FI/CO) and other financial systems.
• Experience with TMI, Alteryx, Power BI is preferred.
• A compliance mindset with a functioning knowledge of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance framework and controls.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with an ability to interpret financial data and identify trends.
• Must be a self-starter, have attention to detail, possess strong prioritization and organization skills and be able to work in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple deliverables.
• Ability to collaborate in a virtual environment across multiple sectors and regions.
• Must have highly effective verbal, written, and presentation skills to articulate ideas and plans clearly, accurately, and effectively.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible work hours
• Paid time off
• Remote work options