Senior Lead, Global AR & Collections

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Sydney area is seeking a Senior Lead Analyst - Collections to drive accounts receivable outcomes across markets. You will partner with Commercial, Finance, Customer Service, and Supply Chain to optimize cash flow, balance customer experience, and mitigate risk.

The role requires deep experience in AR, collections, dispute management, and leading cross-functional initiatives within a multinational environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or related field.
• CPA/CMA/MBA or equivalent preferred.
• 6+ years in Finance, AR/Collections or related areas.

Responsibilities

• Be compliant with laws and J&J Credo.
• Maintain operational excellence in AR processes.
• Partner with Commercial, Finance, Customer Service, Supply Chain, and leadership.
• Own portfolios including high-revenue or government accounts.
• Lead AR forecasting and cash collection outlook reviews.
• Recommend credit holds and payment plans as needed.
• Ensure robust internal controls and audit readiness.

Skills

Advanced negotiation

Stakeholder management

Financial analysis

English communication

Ambiguity leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA CMA MBA preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Analytics tools

Automation tools

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Sydney area is seeking a Senior Lead Analyst - Collections to drive accounts receivable outcomes across markets. You will partner with Commercial, Finance, Customer Service, and Supply Chain to optimize cash flow, balance customer experience, and mitigate risk.

The role requires deep experience in AR, collections, dispute management, and leading cross-functional initiatives within a multinational environment.