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JOB DESCRIPTION:

DePuy Synthes , a USD $9 billion franchise within Johnson & Johnson , is a market-leader in the orthopaedic implants industry. DePuy Ireland contains the Orthopaedic Global Supply Chain function as well as a large manufacturing site in Ireland and has financial responsibility for intercompany sales of over $1.5 billion. It also has responsibility for a number of toll and contract manufacturing sites in Europe and the Far East.
The primary purpose of this role is to support & lead the Financial Accounting requirements in DePuy Ireland in accordance with Johnson and Johnson Policies and procedures and in accordance with Sarbanes Oxley requirements. The position is reporting to the Finance Manager FP&A and is based in Cork, Ireland.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Essential:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent

• Qualified ACCA, ACA or CIMA accountant
• 3+years of relevant multinational experience

• Good knowledge of ERP Systems, ideally JDE Xe
• Strong excel knowledge and proficient in other MS tools
Desirable:
• Experience in tax reporting
• Supply chain finance experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industry
• Experience executing systems implementation project
• Proven track record in multi-cultural business partnering.
• Prior experience in Audit procedures.

Assist in DePuy Ireland’s Financial Close Process:

• Ensure General Ledger Integrity for DePuy Ireland.
• Ensure all Balance Sheet reconciliations are prepared in accordance with WWP.
• Ensure compliance with relevant SOX controls
• Prepare DePuy Ireland’s Financial Statements
• Support monthly Headcount Reporting process
• Submit BRAVO/TM1 reporting for DePuy Ireland accurately and timely.

Support Tax Reporting

• Ensure compliance with Irish Revenue Guidelines and support the business in understanding same.
• Collate all data and prepare R&D Tax Credit file for submission to Irish Tax Centre before the annual deadline.
• Prepare LR41 submission (Intercompany activity declaration for Depuy Ireland).
• Prepare LR4 submission (Statutory P&L submission)
• Prepare 46G submission relating to VAT on purchases
• Support the Central tax team on VAT queries.

CFIN (Central Finance) project support

• Support data mapping and validation exercises
• Support mock close testing activities for DePuy Ireland
• Support upload of forecast data onto the new Anaplan system

Forecast Reporting

• Assist the Business Partners in preparation of the departmental budgets for the various forecast cycles.
• Carry out BVA analysis and provide commentary for observed variances.
• Assist in preparation of Latest Estimate submissions as required

Business Partnering

• Issue monthly management reports.
• Work with Business Partners across the business to ensure that adequate financial support and analysis is provided.

SOX & WWP/ICH Compliance

• Liaise with external and internal auditors as required.
• Ensure all accounting and reporting procedures comply with SOX, J&J WW Accounting Procedures & ICH guidelines

Miscellaneous

• Support Cfin project due to go live in 2025.
• Adhere to the company’s procedures at all times.
• Ensure all quality and health & safety policies are adhered to.
• Continuous Improvement focus.