R&D Finance Lead, MedTech EP – Irvine

Brighter Signals; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson’s Electrophysiology Group in Irvine, CA, is recruiting a Lead Financial Analyst – EP R&D to support Research and Development budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning.

This role partners with US Product Development and Scientific Affairs leaders to guide financial decisions, monitor spend, ensure SOX compliance, and drive process improvements aligned with SigniFi initiatives. A minimum of four years in finance is required; relocation not needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• MBA preferred; CPA, CMA, or other financial certifications are a plus.
• At least 4 years of experience in finance or related business functions.
• MedTech industry experience preferred.
• Experience with Anaplan or similar financial planning tools preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership experience with a track record of developing talent.
• This position is located in Irvine, CA and may require up to 5% domestic travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead FP&A for US Product Development and Scientific Affairs, including business planning, forecasting, project spend analysis, headcount planning, and capital planning.
• Advise R&D leaders, department heads, and project managers on financial decisions, business plans, and operational priorities.
• Track actual results against business plans, identify risks and opportunities, and communicate key insights to executive management.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with SOX requirements and company guidance.
• Use data-driven analysis to influence decisions and align them with financial and strategic objectives.
• Improve efficiency through system implementations, process standardization, and automated reporting and analytics.
• Supervise, coach, and develop team members.
• Support ad hoc financial initiatives and special projects as needed.

Job description

Johnson & Johnson’s Electrophysiology Group in Irvine, CA, is recruiting a Lead Financial Analyst – EP R&D to support Research and Development budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning.

This role partners with US Product Development and Scientific Affairs leaders to guide financial decisions, monitor spend, ensure SOX compliance, and drive process improvements aligned with SigniFi initiatives. A minimum of four years in finance is required; relocation not needed.