GS ATR Senior Team Lead

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Job Function:

Finance

Job Sub Function:

Accounting

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Mumbai, India

Job Description:

"Reimagine the possibilities" at Johnson and Johnson Global Finance We live this motto every day by creating game-changing business solutions for the world's largest and most broadly-based healthcare company.

As a member of our Global Finance team, you will have exclusive access to a network of financial professionals located in over 60 countries. This new network will help you build on your current skills and explore opportunities to grow your career in J&J. At J&J Global Finance, we value ideas for innovation and improvement and are committed to diversity and inclusion. Together we will reimagine business processes to become more effective, more efficient, and improve customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Be compliant with applicable laws and regulations, and follow guidelines in the J&J Credo

2. Maintain Operational Excellence

• Responsible for accounting and daily operations for Account to Report (A2R) areas.
• Timely closing & execution of financial periods as per closing calendar and in accordance with SLA commitments, fully observing Compliance, Internal Audit & SOX requirements.
• Accountable for completeness, accuracy and validity of the actuals reported within process/entity scope.
• Driving deep expertise, ensuring team are fully knowledgeable of the Worldwide Procedures and compliance requirements for respective areas.
• Lead the Statutory Accounts finalization and Audit for the entity as a whole including co-ordination with auditors, sector finance teams, consultants, etc.
• Support auditors and legal authorities with the execution of required activities.
• Lead budgeting and accounting activities for common costs and corporate functions.
• Understand, adhere, and execute per worldwide policies and procedures. Identify compliance risks and recommend solutions to remediate / prevent breach.

• Ensure strong internal controls are in place, to achieve "adequate" internal and external audit ratings.

• Talent Management

• Attract, develop, and retain a highly competent, high-performing, motivated and diverse Credo-based team.
• Develop succession plans for and support career development of the team.
• Ensure effective performance management within team.

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• Execute global Strategy & Solutions in line with taxonomy.

• Internally recruit, mentor, and drive the individual Process SMEs to ensure cross sector, cross region, and cross process alignment, ensuring good documentation is maintained and consistency of a global approach.

• Be a Trusted Business Partner

• Generate ideas, fosters, and implements continuous improvement mindset, identifying and pursuing process efficiency opportunities.

• Influence and Execute process improvements, generating ideas and implementing in line with global standards.

Qualifications:

Education

• Chartered Accountant, ICWA, CPA, CMA, MBA and/or other financial certifications is highly preferred.

Required

• At least 5 - 6 years of professional experience is required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with employees at all levels.
• Ability to frame clear & concise communication across all relevant stakeholders.
• Be open to new ideas, rapid change and embracing new technologies.
• Foster a culture of inclusion, belonging and empowerment.
• Build on your process expertise.
• Challenge the status quo, bring game-changing solutions.
• Continuous improvement mindset- standardize, automate, grow digital capabilities.

Preferred

• Experience in a Shared Service Centre of a multinational corporation or BPO.
• Statutory audit handling experience.
• Experience in a Global Account to Report function of a large multi-state company.
• Ability to handle ambiguity and fluid situations, demonstrating a pragmatic approach.
• Successfully manage multiple priorities, be very organized and work efficiently to tight deadlines.
• Solid US GAAP and local GAAP accounting knowledge.

Location

• Mumbai

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.

Required Skills:

Accounting, Communication, Controls Compliance, Financial Competence, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Preferred Skills:

Analytical Reasoning, ATM Reconciliation, Budgeting, Business Behavior, Consulting, Cost Management, Execution Focus, Financial Analysis, Financial Reports, Financial Risk Management (FRM), Numerically Savvy, Problem Solving, Process Optimization, Treasury Management