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 and diagnostics markets and have the skills and resources to tackle the world’s most pressing health issues.
The Regional Treasury Service Center, Asia Pacific Front Office Finance Analyst will work in a team of 2 analysts and will cover Regional Cash Management (RCM) in North Asia region. This position will report to the Front Office Finance Manager and will require working with the North Asia affiliates, Global Treasury Service Center, Luxemburg Finance Company and International Treasury Service in the U.S.. Primarily the purpose of this role is to proactively support the Front Office Finance Manager to implement the rollout of RCM in North Asia region.
This position reports to the Finance Manager.
Finance Analyst
Role and Responsibilities
• Assist in the various aspects of implementing the J&J global cash management process in selected markets throughout Asia Pacific;
• Gain a thorough understanding of the regulatory environment and the financial restrictions of the markets under your responsibility;
• Partner with the regional shared service initiatives and with the local finance organizations to implement the global cash management process according to the best practice model for the country’s financial and regulatory landscape;
• Contribute to the design of the global cash management process and procedures to represent particular regional attention points and to continuously make improvements to global processes;
• After implementation, perform the daily cash management for the markets under your responsibility. Determine the cash position on daily basis, analyze data to ascertain investment/borrowing requirements, and execute investment/borrowing decisions accordingly. Reconcile previous day actual versus plan and communicate discrepancies with banks and/or operating companies;
• Ensure operation of internal controls in accordance with J&J Sarbanes Oxley procedures. Ensure timely updates of all required documentation (DCM, Hand-off) and execution of the testing schedule in accordance with the corporate Sarbanes Oxley timeline;
• Participate in the service review process with your customers. You prepare the KPI reporting for the review process and make sure any reported issues are appropriately resolved;
• Maintain excellent contact with different stakeholders in the Global Treasury Services organization to ensure appropriate education and attention for regional differences, while keeping a focus on standardization;
• Assist in managing the relationship with key banking partners and financial institutions to monitor on their service delivery;
• Follow the financial environment to identify trends, opportunities and solutions for the markets under your responsibility;
• To be successful, you assure that you have the appropriate guidance, training and tools to perform your duties and responsibilities.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
• You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting;
• 2-4 years of working experience in a Financial Institution or Corporate Treasury Environment, that have exposed you to cash management techniques, funding structures and other treasury related aspects, is an important advantage;
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills;
• Ability to establish work priorities, and adjust based on business needs;
• Strong interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work in teams;
• You take pride in the quality and accuracy of your work;
• Confident to work in changing environments;
• Fluency in English is required. Any additional Asian language skills can be an advantage;
Location
• Based in Singapore with occasional travel.
How to apply
Do you meet the requirements of this position and are interested in building a career with Johnson & Johnson? Go to www.careers.jnj.com, select the appropriate fields under “Search Jobs” and apply using requisition number 9431110601 by 17th June 2011. All applications must come through the portal.
