Head of Finance (Remote)

Job Description
Responsibilities:
Lead development of the annual budget and quarterly forecasts for Global Marketing and the supported business segment
Own month-end close activities, including variance analysis, trend identification, and delivery of clear financial commentary
Prepare and review select journal entries and accruals to support accurate financial reporting during month-end close
Perform monthly reconciliations and tie-outs between revenue, planning, and financial reporting systems to ensure data integrity
Consolidate regional and functional inputs into a cohesive global view, highlighting key risks, opportunities, and performance drivers
Monitor segment performance (revenue, margin, and funnel health), identifying key drivers such as mix, pricing, and competitive dynamics
Provide visibility into marketing spend and investment effectiveness, supporting optimization and prioritization decisions
Establish and manage planning and reporting cadences, including timelines, deliverables, and standardized templates
Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant submissions aligned with corporate planning and reporting requirements
Continuously improve financial models, reporting tools, and processes to enhance forecast accuracy and efficiency
Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• 5+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or related roles
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; ability to build robust financial models and executive-ready presentations
• Demonstrated ability to deliver accurate, high-quality work under tight deadlines with strong attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear insights for diverse audiences
• Proven ability to operate effectively in a global, matrixed environment with cross-functional stakeholders
• Highly analytical with strong problem-solving and project management skills; ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Self-starter with a proactive mindset, intellectual curiosity, and a continuous improvement orientation

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA, CMA, MBA or other advanced degree
• 8+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or related roles
• Experience with SAP, BPC/EPM, or similar financial planning systems
• Advanced systems and process improvement experience (e.g., automation, reporting enhancements, or finance transformation initiatives)

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Primary Work Location
USA CA - Milpitas 135
Additional Locations
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Salary Range Information
$120,300.00 - $192,400.00 USD Annual
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