Sfa, Intl Finance - Latam

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson · Pharma · Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia

The Senior Financial Analyst (SFA), International Finance – LATAM plays a key role in supporting financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities across the Latin America region. This position partners closely with regional and country finance teams to deliver accurate financial insights, support business decision-making, and ensure compliance with internal controls and corporate policies.

What you'd actually do

  1. Provide financial planning, forecasting, and variance analysis for LATAM markets, including sales, operating expenses, and profitability.
  2. Support monthly and quarterly close processes by preparing financial analyses, management reports, and commentary for regional stakeholders.
  3. Partner with cross‑functional teams to evaluate business performance, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend actionable insights.
  4. Assist in the development of annual operating plans, long‑range plans, and strategic initiatives for the region.
  5. Ensure adherence to internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance requirements, supporting audits as needed.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • 4–6 years of progressive experience in finance, financial planning & analysis, or accounting
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data
  • Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting processes
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with financial systems and reporting tools
  • Ability to work effectively in a matrixed, multinational environment
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial insights to non‑finance partners
  • English required
  • Spanish required

Nice to have

  • MBA or Master’s degree in Finance or Business
  • Experience supporting Latin America markets or international operations
  • Knowledge of US GAAP and internal control frameworks
  • Experience partnering with commercial or operations teams
  • Exposure to ERP systems such as SAP or similar platforms
  • Prior experience in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or healthcare industry
  • Portuguese preferred
  • CPA, CMA, or equivalent