Finance Analyst (Fixed-Term 12 months)
At a glance
Mid-level FP&A role at Johnson & Johnson. Latina · full-time · €33,700–€54,395 base.
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Manage standard costs and analysis for financial inventory control, then release the results
- Work with supply chain budget holders to provide timely figures and analysis that guide spending
- Build accurate financial forecasts and support period close for your assigned areas
- Explain variances, trace their causes and put corrective actions in place
- Apply finance policies, meet SOX, PWC and 231 requirements, and maintain finance master data
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in finance, economics or management engineering
- At least two years in finance or a related business role
- Fluent English at B2 level or higher, plus advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Experience with SAP/BW, Power BI or another BI tool
Who this fits
This suits a mid-level finance professional who can analyze figures, communicate with business partners and colleagues, and work independently in a changing, complex global setting. The role is based at the Latina production plant, reports to the Finance Supervisor, and is a fixed-term position lasting twelve months.
From the employer
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 jnj.com.
As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.
Job Function:
FinanceJob Sub Function:
Finance Business PartnersJob Category:
ProfessionalAll Job Posting Locations:
Latina, ItalyJob Description:
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Italy is hiring a Finance Analyst to be hired in the Finance Department with a fixed-term contract of 12 months. This position will be located at Latina production plant. The person will be part of the finance team and will report to the Finance Supervisor.
About Innovative Medicine:
Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.
Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.
Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine
The Finance Analyst will be responsible for the following activities:
- Support the financial inventory controlling process with standard cost management, analysis and release
- Business partner for cross-functional departments in supply chain where she/he will take responsibility to ensure that budget holders have access to timely and accurate information, provide insightful analysis and allow effective spending management
- Own financial forecast ensuring high level of accuracy
- Support all the closing activities for the areas of responsibility, providing variance analysis, understanding root causes and implementing corrective actions
- Ensure compliance with finance accounting policies and procedures, accountable for SOX/PWC/ 231 requirement
- Support the controlling team in creating/maintaining Finance Master data
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Economic/ Management Engineering
- A minimum of 2 years finance or related business experience is required. Previous experience in a Pharmaceutical sector preferred
- Fluent in English (B2 level and above)
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Experience with SAP/BW, Power BI or other BI tools required
- Anaplan/TM1/QLIK knowledge nice-to-have
Skills / Attributes:
- Highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills and intellectual curiosity
- Ability to build effective relationships and communicate clearly with business partners and colleagues
- Ability to work independently in a very dynamic, complex and global business environment
- Result oriented with strong prioritization skills and accuracy, also under pressure
- Ability to create an atmosphere of trust and mutual respect
Required Skills:
Budget Variance Analysis, Communication, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Microsoft Power Business Intelligence (BI)
Preferred Skills:
The anticipated base pay range for this position is:
€33,700.00 - €54,395.00
Benefits:
In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.
*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.