Senior Accountant - Legal Entity Accounting
Johnson & Johnson- Posted 20 hours ago
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Job Description
DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Senior Analyst, located in Taguig, Philippines.
This role will be part the Global Services Finance team in the Legal Entity Accounting process area. The Global Services Finance organization provides best-in-class, cost-effective financial services, and compliance—in a J&J way—to our Operating Companies around the world.
The Legal Entity Accounting team is responsible for the completeness and accuracy of both the US and Local GAAP & Tax reporting working closely with the Country Tax Centers (CTC). This includes but is not limited to recording and maintaining the accuracy of statutory ledgers, focus on ensuring the correct tax accounting and liaison / coordination with internal and external audit teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities for country in scope
- Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations and management reports related to tax, fully observing Compliance, Internal Audit, and SOX requirements
- Support auditors and legal authorities with the execution of required activities – local statutory audit and reporting, statistical reporting
- Collaborate with different stakeholders in completing the local statutory audit
- Support CTC and collaborates with different stakeholders for tax audit requirements
- Prepare monthly tax reports for Philippines and coordinates with CTC for tax reporting requirements
- Manage ad hoc one-time requests, participates in projects as/when required
- Generate ideas, foster, and implement continuous improvement mindset, identifying and pursuing process efficiency opportunities
- Support automation initiatives and execute process improvements to drive efficiency
Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or accountancy
- CPA, CMA, MBA and/or other financial certifications is preferred
Required:
- At least 4 years of professional experience under Finance & Accounting
- Experience in local statutory audit and reporting
- Open to work in flexible shifts to align with global or regional responsibilities (Americas / EMEA / Asia)
- Basic ERP knowledge (SAP)
- MS Office proficient – Advanced MS Excel knowledge
- Be open to new ideas, rapid change and embracing new technologies
- Strong analytical skills
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering financial information
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with employees at all levels
- Persistent/committed and able to work under time pressure
Preferred:
- Experience in a Shared Service Centre of a multinational corporation or BPO
- Experience in a Global Account to Report function of a large multi-state company
- Experience in preparing Philippines tax reports (EWT, FWT, WVAT)
- Ability to handle ambiguity and fluid situations, demonstrating a pragmatic approach
- Successfully manage multiple priorities, be very organized and work efficiently to tight deadlines
- Solid US GAAP accounting knowledge
- Digital/ intelligent automation capabilities
Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.
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.
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