Senior Finance Analyst, US CAR-T

Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking a Senior Finance Analyst, US CAR-T located in Raritan, NJ

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The Senior Financial Analyst will support US CAR-T supply chain financial processes and will report to the Finance Manager, US CAR-T, Advanced Therapies Supply Chain. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and agility.

This role will be responsible for providing financial stewardship to the CAR-T manufacturing plant and contract manufacturer (CMO) in the United States. This includes managing site budgets and cost accounting, tracking facility investments, and implementing financial processes and controls for the unique CAR-T manufacturing process and collaboration partnership structure. There may also be ad hoc opportunities in special projects such as capital appropriation requests, cost improvement programs, financial process enhancement, etc. This position offers the opportunity to develop and demonstrate financial and business acumen in a fast-paced and high-growth environment, and work with extensive cross-functional teams, external partners, and various finance groups across Supply Chain, Commercial, and R&D.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide financial analysis and accounting guidance to business partners in all areas of the manufacturing plant, CMO, and home office teams

• Work with business partners in creating annual Business Plan forecast, update cycles (JU/NU), and standard costing; partner with budget owners to drive prioritization decisions, deliver financial commitments, and improve forecast accuracy

• Maintain financial controls and manage quarter close accounting entries; compile internal and collaboration reporting packages and commentaries

• Manage co-manufacturing "buy/sell" and cross charges to/from external collaboration partner, and liaise with external finance partner in forecasting and reconciling related transactions and balances

• Prepare budget versus actual analyses on department budgets, headcount, and investments; drive business partner accountability through engagement with budget owners

• Prepare ad hoc analyses (including NPV models and capital appropriation requests) to drive business decisions and operational improvements

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in finance, accounting, business, or economics is required

• A minimum of 4 years of finance or accounting experience is required

• Experience in supply chain and/or pharmaceutical/biotech industry is preferred

• Proven financial modeling and analytical skills are required

• Cost accounting experience is preferred

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with different levels of business partners are required

• Continuous learning in a fast-paced and changing environment is required

• Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks and deadlines is required

• Intermediate proficiency in Excel (pivot table, VLOOKUP, SUMIF, etc.) is required

• Experience with SAP or similar ERP system is required

• Experience with Alteryx, Power BI or other automation / visualization tools is preferred

The base pay range for this position is $ 88,000 - $142,600. The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus. The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporation's performance over a calendar/performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Company's discretion on an individual basis. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs such as health insurance, savings plan, pension plan, disability plan, vacation pay, sick time, holiday pay, and work, personal and family time off in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. Additional information can be found through the link below.

Information on benefits can be viewed by following this link: https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

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.