Manager, Close and Consolidations

Job Overview Manager, Close and Consolidations at DePuy Synthes, located in Raynham, Massachusetts, United States. This leadership role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant financial close and consolidation activities, supporting high‑quality consolidated financial statements and external reporting. Job Information Job Function: Finance Job Sub Function: Accounting Job Category: People Leader Location(s): Raritan, New Jersey; Raynham, Massachusetts; West Chester, Pennsylvania Key Responsibilities Lead and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close and consolidation activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of consolidated financial results. Oversee consolidation processes, including intercompany eliminations, currency translation, equity accounting, and system consolidations. Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, internal accounting policies, and external reporting requirements. Partner with regional finance, FP&A, tax, and controllership teams to resolve complex accounting and consolidation issues. Review and analyze consolidated financial statements, balance sheets, and key variance drivers, providing clear explanations to senior leadership. Support internal and external audits by coordinating documentation, responding to inquiries, and ensuring issue resolution. Drive process standardization, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives across close and consolidation activities. Lead, coach, and develop team members, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning. Qualifications – Required Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 6‑8 years of progressive experience in accounting, financial close, and consolidation roles, including people leadership. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements. Hands‑on experience with consolidation systems and enterprise financial platforms (e.g., Hyperion, OneStream, SAP, or similar). Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex accounting matters clearly. Experience partnering with auditors and cross‑functional stakeholders. Qualifications – Preferred Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or MBA. Experience in a global, matrixed organization within a regulated industry. Prior experience supporting carve‑outs, separations, or major business transformations. Demonstrated success driving process improvements and system enhancements. CPA or equivalent professional certification. Advanced Excel and financial reporting tool proficiency. Proven ability to manage complex close timelines across multiple entities and geographies. Other Requirements Language: English (required). Travel: Up to 10% (primarily domestic). Certifications: CPA or equivalent (preferred). Benefits Vacation – 120 hours per calendar year. Sick time – 40 hours per calendar year; 48 hours for Colorado residents; 56 hours for Washington residents. Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays – 13 days per calendar year. Work, Personal and Family Time – up to 40 hours per calendar year. Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child. Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member; 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year. Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52‑week rolling period. Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year. Military Spouse Time‑Off – 80 hours per calendar year. Eligible for company 401(k) retirement plan and pension. Pay Range Expected base salary: 102,000 USD – 204,000 USD. EEO Statement 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr