Senior Business Controller (m/f/d)

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com . As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit. Job Function: Finance Job Sub Function: Finance Business Partners Job Category: People Leader All Job Posting Locations: Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Job Description: Interne Stellenausschreibung vom 01.09.2026 – 15.09.2026 Job Description We are looking for a Senior Business Controller to lead the day-to-day operations of the Finance team and provide financial leadership for our pharmaceutical business in Germany. J&J Innovative Medicine Germany is a commercial entity, responsible for sales, marketing market access and other related activities and is the 2nd largest commercial pharmaceutical company in Germany ad the 2nd largest for J&J globally, representing more than $3.6B in Net Trade Sales annually. In this role, you will be a trusted business partner to the Senior Finance Director Germany as well as the management board, and play a key role in driving financial performance, planning, governance, and strategic decision-making. You will be responsible for end-to-end financial planning, forecasting, and reporting processes, including Business Plan, Planning updates, Latest Thinking rounds, our monthly Integrated Business Planning cycle as well as our Long-Term Strategic Plan. You will oversee actuals analysis, planning, and forecasting for the operating company, while ensuring compliant financial statements, robust controls, and effective risk management, aligning all of this with the local board and the EMEA finance partners. As the primary finance contact for the regional EMEA Finance team, you will collaborate closely with local, regional, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment and clarity on assumptions and performance and lead a team of finance professionals. You will also contribute to local and regional EMEA finance and business projects and workstreams that support the ongoing evolution of the finance function and strategy.

Lead the end-to-end financial planning, forecasting, and reporting cycles for Germany, including FBP, JU, NU, and IBP with all local and EMEA stakeholders. Own the business planning process and constructively develop and challenge assumptions by applying strong business understanding and financial judgement. Develop strong relationships with the heads and members of all business functions (commercial, marketing, medical, market access, business intelligence, etc). Partner with these business functions within the J&J Innovative Medicine Operating Company to manage operating expenses and sales forecasting, provide financial insights, and support short- and long-term resource allocation decisions. Support product launches, including the implementation of complex agreements and market access decisions. Drive achievement of financial targets through insightful analysis and decision support, and present results to regional finance teams and local management board. Lead a local team of controllers. Attract, develop and manage the team members, and ensure close collaboration with the other finance teams (regional, tax, compliance, audit, global services). Support the team in implementing the global finance transformation programs,