Financial Analyst - FP&A - ACCA - CIMA - SAP

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Description

Financial Analyst - FP&A/High Wycombe/6 months Contract/21 to 30 GBP (Per Hour)

Location: High Wycombe, UK

Janssen R&D (JRD) UK is part of the global Janssen Pharmaceutical R&D business, which invests on average $5.8bn a year in developing new innovative medicines for patients worldwide. Janssen R&D is part of Janssen and the Johnson & Johnson family of companies, Janssen is one of the world's largest healthcare companies.

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Financial Analyst of the highest calibre to join the Janssen R&D UK FP&A team in High Wycombe. Reporting to the Finance Manager this role is an integral part of the UK Finance FP&A team, currently consisting of 6 employees and the role involves business support and analysis both locally and globally.

The Janssen R&D UK Management Reporting Company (MRC) consists of four businesses:

  • Janssen R&D UK: Focused on regulatory and global medical safety, incurring annual expenditure circa £50m
  • RespiVert Limited: Acquired in 2010, focused on clinical R&D for respiratory diseases
  • Johnson & Johnson Innovation Limited (JJIL): owns and manages the High Wycombe facility
  • XO1 Limited: UK acquisition in 2015, focused on developing anti-thrombin antibody ichorcumab to improve anticoagulation without bleeding.
  • The finance team also provides shared services to the London Innovation Centre, J&J Health and Wellness Solutions, and Janssen Prevention Center UK (JPC).

    Additionally, the JRD UK Finance team has global JRD COE Responsibilities for Hedging, UA & SOD, and Approval thresholds.

    Responsibilities:

    The successful candidate should have a strong analytical mind-set and should be confident in representing FP&A Finance UK and the businesses at a local and global level. They should have the ability to develop strong business relationships across different countries and in varying areas of the business. They should be proficient in financial analysis, financial reporting and be willing to some travel within the role.

    Key responsibilities of the role include:

    • Take a lead role in month and quarter end closing processes in accordance with US GAAP principles, J&J Worldwide Procedures and internal operating procedures
    • Timely and accurate reporting and monitoring of actual and budget data to J&J Corporate through three different reporting systems (BRAVO, LYNX and TM1)
    • Maintaining and monitoring accurate financial master data in SAP Beacon
    • Ensuring compliance with all SOX requirements
    • Main contact for annual statutory audits of HWPM, JR&D UK and X01 Limited
    • Responsibility for R&D tax credits for Janssen R&D UK
    • Business partner to the HWPM Enterprise Facilities Management team
    • Overall responsibility for the effective execution of the Global R&D user access and segregation of duties process and cross system review
    • Overall responsibility for the annual review of Global R&D journal and accrual thresholds
    • Participation in ad hoc projects, initiatives and analysis, both locally and globally
    • Some travel requirements within Europe and US
    • Opportunity for global exposure by participating in Global R&D Finance projects

    Qualifications

    • Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
    • Relevant post qualification experience
    • Technically strong, with the ability to manage and control a broad area of responsibilities
    • High level of integrity
    • Driven to achieve excellent results
    • Proactive and willing to develop the role
    • Ability to plan, organise and prioritise work and deadlines
    • A team player but also with the ability to work independently and to adapt to changes in a dynamic business environment
    • Strong influencing & communication skills with the ability to lead conversations with senior team members
    • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook and also Adobe
    • Prior knowledge of SAP is desirable
    • Experience of working in an environment with both a local and global focus is desirable

    Location Europe/Middle East/Africa-United Kingdom-England-High Wycombe

    Organization Janssen R&D UK

    The Client

    Johnson & Johnson is an American multinational medical devices, pharmaceutical and consumer packaged goods manufacturer founded in 1886.

    If you match these requirements, please apply in the normal way. Elevate will send you an email, please open, click and action that email and your application will be visible to the hiring organisation directly.

    Start date
    ASAP
    Duration
    6 months
    From
    Elevate Direct
    Published at
    30.08.2017
    Project ID:
    1407494
    Contract type
    Freelance
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