Financial Analyst

Finance Analyst 

Location: Cork, Ireland - Hybrid working - 1 day a week on site

Duration: 12 months

Hours: 39 per week

Pay rate range: 

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing financial leadership and supporting the Janssen Sciences Ireland biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant. The role will give the opportunity to engage with various local and global business partners and also global finance teams. Overall it involves a high degree of exposure to people & processes across the entire manufacturing plant and the wider platform. 

roles and responsibilities

• Partnering with local & global business partners to deliver on financial commitments and develop relationships to become a trusted finance business partner

• Primary finance business partner for onsite Global R&D team, managing financial reporting and charge out activity.

• Ownership of annual R&D tax credit preparation and submission to Revenue in conjunction with external audit & taxation partners.

• Finance business partner to Global Functions and various operational departments, working with the functions to prepare forecasts and BVA analysis.      

• Manufacturing Variances (e.g. MUV, PPV, SPV) – supporting analyzing variances to understand key drivers and provide analysis of same to business partners

• Consolidated Profit & Loss – supporting analyzing the manufacturing Profit & Loss and associated technical inventory adjustments.

• Planning & Finance process integration, providing finance support and collaborating to ensure effective integration of the planning & finance processes.

• Developing continuous improvement activities to enhance processes and to aid decision-making processes suitable for a fast-paced environment.

• Preparing detailed analytics to provide insights and deliver performance. 

• Implementing the Johnson and Johnson finance Digital Transformation at a site level.

• Adhering to compliance Corporate Accounting Procedures and Approval Guidelines

how to succeed

Required

• Bachelors degree or equivalent

• Qualified ACCA, ACA or CIMA accountant

• A minimum of 2-4 years finance experience 

• Strong financial analysis skills and the ability to quickly adapt to new systems and tools.

• Strong Excel skills

Preferred

• Experience in a complex multinational environment

• Experience with SAP and Business Intelligence tools

Key Proficiencies

• You are results driven with a strong ownership and accountability for deliverables.

• You have strong organization skills and an aptitude for planning.

• You have demonstrated the ability to be flexible and respond effectively to changing priorities and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

• You demonstrate accuracy with attention to detail.

• You have a proactive, energetic and enthusiastic approach.

• You have the ability to build effective and collaborative relationships both with your team members and your business partners. 

• Your analytical skills help you to understand difficult issues and related business needs, you can convey these to others to help understand complex transactions or to realize business value. 

• You have very strong interpersonal, organizational and leadership skills, with an ability to communicate clearly and appropriately in both written & oral forms.

benefits

This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for 12 months and has a strong chance of extension. 

you are welcome here

Johnson & Johnson is working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.

about Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

Patients inform and inspire our science-based innovations, which continue to change and save lives. Applying rigorous science and compassion, we confidently address some of the most complex diseases of our time and unlock the potential medicines of tomorrow.

Our diverse portfolio spans multiple therapeutic areas — Oncology, Immunology, Neuroscience, Cardiovascular, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Retina.

We are continuously working to develop treatments, aspiring to find cures, pioneering the path from lab to life, and championing patients every step of the way.

application process

• We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days.

• We do not accept applications via email. 

• The pay rate for this role will depend on how you are paid. 

• PAYE, LTD & Umbrella options are available

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences. That is why we are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”.