Director, Consolidations, Finance Tech
About the role
DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Director, Consolidations, Finance Tech, located in Raynham, MA, Raritan, NJ and West Chester, PA. The Director, Consolidations, Finance Tech is a senior finance leadership role responsible for overseeing global financial consolidation processes and the enabling finance technology platforms that support accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. This role plays a critical part in strengthening financial governance, modernizing consolidation capabilities, and enabling scalable finance operations as DePuy Synthes evolves into a standalone organization. The role offers a unique opportunity to shape future‑state finance systems, drive transformation, and partner closely with global finance, IT, and business stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead global financial consolidation activities, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP, IFRS (where applicable), and internal policies.
- Own and evolve the finance technology ecosystem supporting consolidations, including consolidation, close, and reporting tools, ensuring system integrity and data accuracy.
- Partner with Finance, IT, and Digital teams to define and execute the finance systems roadmap supporting close, consolidation, and reporting transformation initiatives.
- Establish and maintain strong internal controls over financial consolidation processes, including governance, documentation, and audit readiness.
- Lead and develop a high‑performing global team, fostering technical expertise in consolidations, finance systems, and continuous improvement.
- Drive standardization and process optimization across global entities to improve efficiency, transparency, and scalability of the close and consolidation process.
- Serve as a key finance technology subject‑matter expert, supporting major initiatives such as acquisitions, divestitures, system implementations, and organizational changes.
- Collaborate with external auditors and internal stakeholders to support audits, regulatory filings, and complex accounting matters related to consolidation.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline required. Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or similar preferred.
- 10-12 years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or financial reporting, with significant experience in consolidations and close processes.
- Deep understanding of financial consolidation, intercompany accounting, and financial reporting requirements.
- Hands‑on experience with finance technology platforms supporting consolidation and reporting (e.g., consolidation systems, ERP environments).
- Strong internal control mindset and experience supporting audits and compliance requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to lead transformation initiatives and drive process improvement across complex organizations.
- Preferred: Experience in a large, complex, global organization or matrixed environment. Prior involvement in finance system implementations, upgrades, or separations/divestitures. CPA or equivalent professional certification. Experience partnering closely with IT and Digital organizations on finance technology strategy. Strong change leadership and stakeholder management skills. Proven leadership experience managing global or regional finance teams.
- Other: English proficiency required.
- Travel: Up to 10–20%, domestic and occasional international.
- Certifications: CPA or equivalent preferred (not required).
Pay
The anticipated base pay range for this position is: $150,000.00 - $258,750.00