SFA, Close and Consolidations

Johnson & Johnson Innovation; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 94,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a SFA, Close and Consolidations role based in Raynham, Massachusetts. You will partner with Finance, Accounting and business stakeholders to support monthly, quarterly, and annual close, deliver timely consolidation results, and ensure adherence to U.S. GAAP and internal controls.

This high-visibility position offers opportunities to drive process improvements, standardize reporting, and support audits and SOX compliance within a large, matrixed organization.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, close, or consolidation.
• Strong knowledge of financial close and consolidation processes.
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control requirements.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities, including consolidation.
• Prepare and review consolidated financial results, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Perform variance analysis and provide clear explanations of financial results to key stakeholders.
• Coordinate intercompany activities, including eliminations and reconciliations.
• Maintain and improve close and consolidation processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency, standardization, and automation.
• Partner with business units and regional finance teams to resolve close-related issues and ensure timely submissions.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls, SOX requirements, and financial governance standards.

Skills

Accounting

Analytical Reasoning

Budgeting

Financial Analysis

GAAP

Excel

Problem Solving

Controls Compliance

Treasury Management

Communication

Financial Reports

Financial Risk Management

Numerical Aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field

MBA, CPA, or equivalent advanced degree or certification preferred

Tools

Hyperion

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

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function

Finance

Job Sub Function

Accounting

Job Category

Professional

All Job Posting Locations

Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America

Job Description

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a(n) SFA, Close and Consolidations, located in Raynham, Massachusetts.

The SFA, Close and Consolidations plays a critical role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial close and consolidation processes. This role partners closely with Finance, Accounting, and Business stakeholders to support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, drive process consistency, and strengthen financial reporting quality. The position offers high visibility across the organization and meaningful impact on enterprise-level financial outcomes during a period of transformation and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities, including consolidation, analysis, and reporting.
• Prepare and review consolidated financial results, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Perform variance analysis and provide clear explanations of financial results to key stakeholders.
• Coordinate intercompany activities, including eliminations and reconciliations.
• Maintain and improve close and consolidation processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency, standardization, and automation.
• Partner with business units and regional finance teams to resolve close-related issues and ensure timely submissions.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls, SOX requirements, and financial governance standards.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field required.
• MBA, CPA, or equivalent advanced degree or certification preferred.

Experience and Skills

Required

• 4-6 years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, close, or consolidation roles.
• Strong knowledge of financial close and consolidation processes.
• Experience performing financial analysis and variance explanations.
• Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control requirements.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems.

Preferred

• Experience supporting enterprise or multi-entity consolidations.
• Prior experience in a large, matrixed, or global organization.
• Familiarity with consolidation and reporting tools (e.g., Hyperion or similar platforms).
• Experience supporting audits and SOX compliance activities.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate financial results for non-finance partners.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Other

• Language: English required.
• Travel: Up to 10% domestic travel may be required.
• Certifications: CPA or equivalent preferred but not required.

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Required Skills

• Accounting
• Analytical Reasoning
• ATM Reconciliation
• Budgeting
• Business Behavior
• Communication
• Consulting
• Controls Compliance
• Cost Management
• Execution Focus
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Competence
• Financial Reports
• Financial Risk Management (FRM)
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Numerically Savvy
• Problem Solving
• Process Optimization
• Treasury Management

Salary

The anticipated base pay range for this position is : $94,000.00 - $151,800.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency

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 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.

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