Finance Manager - TDS Cell & Gene Therapy

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Malvern (Chester County); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) plan

Pension plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Malvern, PA / Spring House, PA / Titusville, NJ is seeking a Finance Manager for the Innovative Medicine Research & Development (IM R&D) Finance organization. The role leads budgeting for Cell & Gene Therapy, partners with global leaders, and manages a small team to deliver financial insights across operating expenses, CAPEX, and headcount.

The role requires five years of finance experience, English fluency, and strong collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in finance or accounting or related field.
• Minimum five years of finance experience required.
• Excellent analytical, accounting, prioritization, communication, and presentation skills required.
• Fluency in written and spoken English required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Prior people-management experience and pharmaceutical industry experience required.
• Master's degree/MBA/CPA/CMA preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a global, virtual team environment and deliver against stretch objectives.
• Strong business acumen and ability to translate complex priorities into actionable financial insights.

Responsibilities

• Own the development and delivery of operating expense, capital expenditure, and headcount budgets for Cell & Gene Therapy.
• Lead finance engagement with the TDS Leadership Team to inform strategic decision-making.
• Serve as the lead finance partner to the Global Head of TDS Cell & Gene Therapy and their leadership team.
• Ensure accurate forecast cycles and quarterly close processes.
• Coach and develop two direct reports to advance the TDS Finance team's goals.

Skills

English fluency

Analytical skills

Communication

Presentation skills

Global collaboration

Leadership

Influence non-finance stakeholders

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting or related field

MBA / CPA / CMA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com

Job Function

Finance

Job Sub Function

Finance Business Partners

Job Category

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations

Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description

The Innovative Medicine Research & Development (IM R&D) Finance organization at Johnson & Johnson is recruiting a Finance Manager based in Malvern, PA, Spring House, PA or Titusville, NJ.

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.

Position Overview

This Finance Manager will support the Therapeutics Development & Supply (TDS) Finance organization within IM R&D. TDS leads chemistry, manufacturing, and controls (CMC) and product development activities across the IM R&D portfolio, bringing deep expertise in synthetic, protein, and cell and gene therapy modalities. The Finance Manager will serve as the lead finance partner to the Global Head of TDS Cell & Gene Therapy and their leadership team, supporting an area of rapidly evolving scientific opportunity. The role reports to the TDS Finance Director and leads a finance team of two full-time employees.

Key responsibilities include

• Serve as an active member of the global TDS Finance leadership team, collaborating effectively across regions to deliver high-quality financial management and business partnership.
• Lead finance engagement with the TDS Cell & Gene Therapy Leadership Team, applying strong business acumen and financial expertise to deliver insights and inform strategic decision-making.
• Own the development and delivery of operating expense, capital expenditure, and headcount budgets for Cell & Gene Therapy, clearly communicating financial results, risks, opportunities, and projections in partnership with business leadership.
• Lead financial analysis and business-case development for Cell & Gene Therapy capital investment proposals, ensuring compliance with Johnson & Johnson Worldwide Procedures.
• Lead the accurate and timely execution of all forecast cycles and quarterly close processes.
• Inspire, motivate, and coach direct reports to support their professional development and advance the goals and objectives of the TDS Finance team.
• Ensure adherence to the Johnson & Johnson Credo, company policies, healthcare compliance and regulatory requirements, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements across all areas of responsibility.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is required
• A minimum of five years of finance experience is required.
• Excellent analytical, accounting, prioritization, communication, and presentation skills are required.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, is required.
• Prior people-management experience and pharmaceutical industry experience are required.
• A master's degree, MBA, CPA, or CMA is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate inclusively in a global, virtual team environment and deliver against stretch objectives is required.
• Strong curiosity and business acumen, with the ability to understand complex scientific and operational priorities, translate them into actionable financial insights, and influence non-finance stakeholders, are required

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 and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center ([e-mail]) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Li-Hybrid

Required Skills

Preferred Skills

AI solution evaluation, Budget Management, Collaboration, Consulting, Data Quality, Developing Others, Execution Focus, Expense Controls, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Reports, Financial Risk Management (FRM), Inclusive Leadership, Internal Controls, Leadership, Risk Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance, Team Management, Vendor Management

The anticipated base pay range for this position is

$102,000-$177,100

Additional Description for Pay Transparency

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees and/or eligible dependents are eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance. Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)). This position is eligible to participate in the Company's long-term incentive program. Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits: Vacation -120 hours per calendar year Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington -56 hours per calendar year Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays -13 days per calendar year Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year Parental Leave - 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child Condolence Leave - 30 days for an immediate family member: 5 days for an extended family member Caregiver Leave - 10 days Volunteer Leave - 4 days Military Spouse Time-Off - 80 hours Additional information can be found through the link below. https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits