Job Description

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Johnson & Johnson is currently recruiting an Assistant Controller, Manager. This position is located in Singapore.

Caring for the world, one person at a time has inspired and united the people of Johnson & Johnson for over 125 years. We embrace research and science -- bringing innovative ideas, products and services to advance the health and well-being of people.

With $82.1 billion in 2020 sales, Johnson & Johnson is the world's most comprehensive and broadly based manufacturer of health care products, as well as a provider of related services, for the consumer, pharmaceutical, and medical devices markets. Employees of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies work with partners in health care to touch the lives of over a billion people every day, throughout the world.

If you have the talent and desire to touch the world, Johnson & Johnson has the career opportunities to help make it happen. Thriving on a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our employees and committed to inclusion. Proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Johnson & Johnson is the world's most comprehensive and broadly-based healthcare Company, touching the lives of nearly a billion people every day. Our Family of Companies throughout the world compete in consumer, pharmaceutical and medical devices & diagnostics markets and have the skills and resources to tackle the world's most pressing health issues.

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Consumer Health business to create a new publicly traded company. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 24 months, and it will be subject to legal requirements including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as required, and other customary conditions and approvals.

It is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, this position may be conveyed with New Consumer Health. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to the successful candidate by New Consumer Health at an appropriate time and would be subject to any necessary consultation processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Drive, direct, and provide support on local Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), worldwide policies and procedures, and interpretations related to financial accounting and reporting

Provide technical financial accounting support prior to local financial information being submitted to Corporate and advise on significant financial transactions that are brought forward from the business

Understand current financial accounting and reporting processes in the region, including the financial accounting implications of complex judgments and processes, while accounting for the changes in local laws to ensure they are aligned with the overall company's financial policies

Responsible for timely identification of changing accounting principles, ensuring compliance to accounting rules, local interpretation of GAAP, and providing clear and concise documentation of issues in technical memorandums

Drive and manage special projects from a technical accounting perspective and collaborate with cross-functional teams in support of the successful completion of business transactions

This leader, alongside the Director, Regional Controller, will have regular interaction with the following groups:

The Controllership Leadership Team, Commercial Business Unit Finance Leaders, Global Services, Treasury and Tax

External peers with similar roles at other global companies and professional associations
Qualifications

Required:

A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree with a major in Accounting or Finance

CPA or CFA, or CMA, or Chartered Accountant

A minimum of 5 years of accounting/finance experience

Excellent analytical, conceptual, communication, and business partnering skills

Ability to work in a dynamic, matrix style, complex environment and the ability to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently, and handle multiple projects simultaneously

Advanced knowledge of technical accounting and related business applications

Prior people management experience

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage well through ambiguity and complexity

Working knowledge of Local GAAP

Ability to execute and follow through on key tasks and ensure key documentation requirements are met

Preferred:

MBA or other Business/Accounting Master's Degree

Strong knowledge and background in the following technical accounting areas

Revenue Recognition

Business Acquisitions and Divestitures

Licensing Arrangements and R&D Accounting

Business Restructuring

Financial Instruments

Currency Matters and Hedging Transactions

PP&E Accounting and Expense versus Prepaid accounting

Experience with accounting systems (e.g., SAP, OneStream, and Blackline)

Technical financial compliance experience
Primary Location
Singapore-Singapore-Singapore-
Organization
Johnson & Johnson Pte. Ltd. (8435)
Job Function
Finance
Requisition ID
2206065091W