GSF LEA Finance Team Lead

ConfidentialBengaluru / Bangalore, India

6 days ago

Job description

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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https : / / www.jnj.com

Job Function

Finance

Job Sub Function

Accounting

Job Category

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations :

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Job Description

Global Services Finance Legal Entity Accounting (GSF LEA) at Johnson and Johnson Limited is recruiting for an Account to Report (ATR) Finance Team Lead, located in Bangalore, India.

We are seeking a thorough and collaborative Senior Finance Analyst to manage our B2G (Business-to-Government) reconciliation activities, including inbound, outbound, and intercompany transactions. The candidate will bring proven experience in accounting, particularly within Legal Entity Accounting, and will partner across functions such as finance teams, business units, customer service, procurement, tax to ensure flawless, accurate, and compliant data.

Responsibilities

Implement and be responsible for B2G reconciliation processes ensuring accurate filings and reporting, while meeting all corporate and regional deadlines and applying detailed understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure
Collaborate closely with cross-functional finance teams to resolve discrepancies and optimize processes ensuring compliance with internal policies, legal requirements, and statutory regulations.
Support Legal Entity Accounting activities, ensuring accurate allocation, reporting, and compliance with accounting standards and statutory and federal regulations.
Prepare detailed reconciliation reports, analyze variances, and communicate findings to relevant interested parties.
Coordinating the data & information flows between the Johnson & Johnson local teams, Global services accounting teams and Local Authorities in relation to reporting obligations
Assist in the implementation and continuous improvement of reconciliation procedures, leveraging automation tools and best practices, while ensuring control and compliance are in place
Assist in audit preparations and respond to audit inquiries related to reconciliation
Taking part in projects to participate in establishing new processes for simplification, standardization, and automation within an international environment.
Ability to work independently and mentor junior team members and promote a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Education :

Finance Master / bachelor's degree, fully qualified accountant or an international qualified accountant equivalent, with a minimum of 4 years' post qualified financial experience

Required

Experience and Skills :

Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting processes, US and Local GAAP, financial controls and audit requirements

Experience in tax reconciliation, tax compliance and general ledger reconciliations

Proficiency in data analysis, financial data validation, and variance investigation

Hand-on experience with SAP (S / 4 Hana and other modules)

Advanced MS Office knowledge (Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc)

Experience in automation tool creation (eg. Power BI, Power Automate, Alteryx or similar)

Ability to interpret and reconcile large data sets from multiple sources

Strong verbal and written communication skills and time management

Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, meet deadlines and be able to thrive in a fast-paced working environment

Leadership Skills

Results & Performance Driven :

Takes personal responsibility for delivering results

Eagerly accepts stretch goals

Sense Of Urgency

Quickly assimilates and digests information

Demonstrates a clear bias for action on priorities

Intellectual Curiosity

Works to keep updated on the industry trends

Seeks opportunities to learn and grow professionally

Organization & Talent Development

Shows an appreciation for the talent and potential in others

Accepts responsibility for and fails fast

Collaboration & Teaming

Builds strong, productive relationships

Develops business and personal relationships with people from other areas of the organization

Actively seeks feedback

Listens effectively and remains open to other's ideas

Contributes to teamwork across the organization

Other

Language : English and / or other languages highly preferred (e.g. German, French, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Korean) but not required.

Candidates may be asked to work shifts to align with global assignments in LATAM / EMEA / ASPAC

For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com.

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Skills Required

Financial Controls, Accounting Principles, Data Analysis, Tax Compliance

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