Currency Analyst

Summary:

A 9-month contract opportunity has arisen for a currency analyst with advanced Systems knowledge (TM1, power Bi, Alteryx,) to join our clients Global Currency Analytics team in their COE on their manufacturing campus in Cork.

This COE has global responsibility to analyse and consolidate the impacts of currency fluctuations on the financials of all sourcing MRCS within HMD, and to execute on hedging activities to reduce the volatility linked to it.

Responsibilities:

- Support Closing and hedging activities

- Ensure compliant reporting linked to hedge accounting and currency analytics

- Providing high quality business partnering support to various MRCS, supported by the COE (global scope)

- Big picture understanding of currency and supply chain processes, impacting in P&L and Balance Sheet

- Support various automation initiatives using robotics, tableau, power BI

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required, Master's degree in economics is preferred

Strong technical and analytical skills with advanced knowledge of systems (TM1, power Bi, alteryx, ..) a plus

Possess excellent communication and business partnering skills as well as the ability to collaborate in a virtual matrix environment across multiple sectors and regions

The ability to work well independently under tight timelines, prioritizing efficiently and correctly and manage complexity as well as the ability to handle multiple task simultaneously is required

Strong analytical, technical and problem-solving skills

Committed to on-time-zero-defect reporting and compliance with J&J standards

Experience in leading projects

Good dedication, high motivation and ability to work under pressure

Ability to work in a multi-functional team ideally in a virtual environment

Knowledge of hedge accounting is preferred

Experience in project management (FPX or other)

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