Finance Director, Medical Device Nordics – Johnson & Johnson

About the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies
Johnson & Johnson is a company committed to doing good for the world. We blend Heart, Science and Ingenuity to profoundly change the trajectory of health for humanity.

The Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies’ purpose is to reach more patients and restore more lives. Having advanced patient care for more than a century, these companies represent an unparalleled breadth of products, services, programs and research and development capabilities in surgical technology, orthopedics, cardiovascular and specialty solutions with an offering directed at delivering clinical and economic value to health care systems worldwide.

Finance Director, Medical Device Nordics – Johnson & Johnson

Objectives of the Position
In this role you will be directly responsible and accountable for the following aspects of Finance function of MD Nordics. You will be a key business partner to the Managing Director Nordics and the Nordic Leadership team to drive profitable growth in Medical Device Nordics, Johnson & Johnson:
Provide high quality strategic and financial support to the Managing Director Nordics and the Leadership team to ensure best outcomes for our business & patients, while financial targets are met:
Win competitive account conversions and secure long-term partnerships with our customers.
Deliver customer solutions (beyond product) and put appropriate financial processes in place to enable and assess such solutions.
Support new business models.
Develop and execute commercial strategies to meet platform goals.
Drive improvements to SGP through SKU mix optimization, contract compliance, pricing discipline, OCNIS/SLOB.
Improve efficiencies and effectiveness in the new 3 tier finance model in close partnership with BS COE and GS organizations.
Statutory and SOX compliance and adequacy:
Statutory board member of the 3 MD legal entities in Sweden, and cross sector legal entity in Norway.
Provide internal control and financial guidance to the business ensuring compliance with Corporate procedures, business policies, reporting requirements and SOX.
Adequate internal and external audit conclusions.
Manage finance talent pool:
Lead a team of 4 controllers in Business Unit Finance.
Drive a Credo-based and performance-based culture.
Attract, develop and retain the best talent and build a strong, diverse talent pipeline. Accelerate the development of emerging talents.
Promote strong cross sector collaboration.



What you will need to succeed
Ability to bring clarity to complex business issues and proven success in managing complex projects & processes.
Strong leadership skills.
A track record of driving constructive change should be evident.
Familiarity with Shared Service environment.
Excellent communication skills – must be able to work with and influence internal customers.
Comfortable to challenge internal customers in a non-confrontational way.
Ability to analyse the financial data ensuring that it makes business sense.
Self-starter and team player.



Qualifications
A minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education (required).
Qualified accountant or an international qualified accountant equivalent, with strong post qualified experience at a similar level, or within a multinational environment, or with J&J MD&D knowledge (meriting).
Highly computer literate, experience with Microsoft Office suite (required).
Proficient in English language, verbal and written (required).
This role is based in Solna, Stockholm.


Application
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an updated CV and Cover letter. The selection process will start during the 10-days posting period, please send in your application as soon as possible. We reserve the rights to close the advert earlier. All applicants can expect feedback on the application.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.