Sr. Financial Analyst – Supply Chain Finance
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The Sr. Financial Analyst, Supply Chain Finance plays a critical role in supporting DePuy Synthes’ manufacturing and supply chain organizations through high‑quality financial planning, analysis, and decision support. This role partners closely with operations, procurement, and logistics leaders to drive cost transparency, optimize working capital, and improve operational performance.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide financial partnership to Supply Chain and Operations leaders, delivering insights to support manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution decisions.
* Lead monthly close activities for assigned cost centers, including variance analysis, accruals, and forecasting accuracy.
* Develop and manage annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long‑range plans for supply chain functions.
* Analyze product costs, inventory levels, and manufacturing variances to identify risks and cost‑saving opportunities.
* Support capital investment analysis and post‑investment performance tracking for manufacturing and supply chain projects.
* Partner with cross‑functional teams to drive continuous improvement, productivity initiatives, and standardization.
* Prepare and present financial analyses, dashboards, and recommendations to senior management.
* Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, policies, and reporting standards.
Qualifications
* Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (required). MBA, Master’s degree, or professional finance qualification (preferred).
* Experience and Skills: 2–4 years of progressive experience in finance, FP&A, or cost accounting, preferably supporting supply chain or manufacturing operations. Strong analytical skills, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel; experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) strongly preferred.
* Preferred: Prior experience in medical technology, pharmaceutical, or regulated manufacturing environments. Knowledge of standard costing, inventory accounting, and supply chain performance metrics. Experience supporting continuous improvement or productivity programs (Lean, Six Sigma, or similar). Exposure to capital project evaluation and business case development.
* Language: Fluent in English (required).
* Travel: Up to 10% domestic or international travel, as business needs require.
* Certifications: CIMA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent (preferred).
Johnson & Johnson is an 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, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs.
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