Senior Finance Analyst

**Function**
- Finance

**Sub function**
- Finance Business Partners

**Category**
- Experienced Analyst, Finance Business Partners (P5)

**Location**
- Madrid / Spain

**Date posted**
- Jun 10 2025

**Requisition number**
- R-018164

**Work pattern**
- Hybrid Work

Description

**Job Function**:
Finance
** Job Sub Function**:
Finance Business Partners
** Job Category**:
Professional
** All Job Posting Locations**:
Madrid, Spain
** Job Description**:
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Spain has an exciting opportunity to join our Financial Department as Senior Finance Analyst, based in Spain. As our Senior Finance analyst, you will be supporting members of Spanish leadership and their respective teams in the Johnson & Johnson pharmaceutical business. You will also be responsible for driving finance standardization & optimization, whilst providing strategic insights that support decision-making and enhance financial management. This role reports to the Senior Business Controller for Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Spain.

**Key Responsibilities**

**Financial Planning & Controlling**
- Review the major sales variations versus budget cycles, understanding the key drivers and providing management with insights for decision-making.
- Have an end-to-end financial planning & forecasting responsibility for the respective area.
- Provide insightful financial analysis and scenario-thinking to drive strategic prioritization and innovative approaches.

**Compliance**
- Comply with J&J worldwide financial (WW financial), HCBI, and Business Conduct procedures and drive accountability throughout the organization. Ensure compliance with local regulations.

**Business Partnering**
- Influence business leadership in financial decision-making.
- Lead and supervise performance against business plan commitments for the respective area.
- Bring an external focus and establish connections with internal and external partners that drive business performance.
- Participate in EMEA and cross-sector initiatives.
- Actively champion a deep collaboration between all finance groups.

**Qualifications**
- Master’s degree in finance/economics/accounting is required.
- A minimum of 3-4 years finance or related business experience is required. Experience in a Reputable Audit Company is a must.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- SAP knowledge preferred.
- Exceptional financial and analytical skills.
- Excellent command of both oral and written English.
- Strong communication and analytical skills and a proactive mindset.

**Experience Required**
- Broad-based FP&A and business partnering experience preferred.
- Experience of working in a regional/global organization with complex & interdependent business relationships.
- Proven track record of high performance and driving improvements across a complex business environment.
- Familiarity with Johnson & Johnson worldwide procedures, practices and systems is a plus.

**Skills and Competences**
- Integrity and ethical behavior in all areas of responsibility, acting as a role model for J&J Credo values.
- Ability to challenge the status quo and provide recommendations for finance and business improvements.
- Flexibility, ability to work under time pressure.
- Ability to thrive in a multicultural environment across all layers of the business.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to flex interpersonal style appropriate to different levels and stakeholders.
- Independent thinking, long-term vision, and strong planning/prioritization are essential to success.
- Technical capabilities regarding understanding and managing master data relationships and system-based processes.
- Excellent ability to utilize and manage modern data processing tools.
- This position requires a highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills.
- Must be able to work independently in a very dynamic, complex, and global business environment.
- Must be proactive and have a result-oriented mindset.