Senior Finance Director & CFO Innovative Medicine (IM

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Senior Finance Director & CFO for Canada Innovative Medicine (IM) role is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the Canada business. As a key member of the Canada Leadership Team, this role provides end-to-end financial leadership, enabling business growth, optimizing performance, and ensuring strong financial governance. This business is the largest pharmaceutical company in Canada, by Sales measure with NTS over $1B across over 25 assets.

The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, driving strategic decision-making across commercial, supply chain, and corporate functions while leading a high-performing finance organization.

• Lead the development and execution of financial strategy for the Canada IM business
• Deliver financial insights and recommendations to support business growth, portfolio prioritization, and investment decisions
• Partner closely with the General Manager and Leadership Team to shape long-range plans and annual business plans

• Serve as the primary finance partner to the Canada Leadership Team
• Influence key decisions across:
• Commercial investments and resource allocation
• Portfolio and lifecycle management
• Pricing and market access strategy
• Translate complex financial data into actionable insights

• Oversee all aspects of financial planning, forecasting, and reporting
• Ensure accurate and timely financial results, variance analysis, and performance tracking; work with NA IM FP&A and CFO to share business progress towards financial goals
• Drive accountability across functions to deliver financial commitments

• Provide leadership across key financial domains, including:
• Pricing, Gross-to-Net (GTN), and reimbursement strategies
• Supply chain financial management and operating margin adjustments
• Business unit financial performance across therapeutic areas
• Functional department performance
• Ensure alignment between commercial strategy and financial outcomes
• Capital expenditure planning and execution for Canada IM

• Role plays a key role in enabling IM Canada’s interface with national and provincial pricing and reimbursement bodies

• Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with corporate policies and regulatory requirements (SOX Tier 1 company, GAA reviews)
• Ensure integrity of financial reporting and adherence to WWP accounting standards
• Chair the Canada Pension Committee to ensure strong fiduciary duty on the x-sector Pension is upheld
• Sign off on corporate tax returns, SR&ED credit submissions and other tax filings

• Site leader for the Finance function
• Lead and develop a high-performing Canada Finance organization; lead a team of 10 with 2 managers reporting directly into this position
• Build strong leadership capability across direct and indirect teams
• Drive talent development, succession planning, and employee engagement with and through the Canada Finance Council

• Champion finance transformation initiatives along the SigniFI transformation journey, as well as encouraging digital enablement and co-pilot adoption
• Collaborate with global finance and shared service organizations (GS, NA Payroll, Fleet, Treasury, Tax COE)
• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and operating models, as well as performance and metric dashboards

• Direct leadership of multiple Finance Managers across:
• Business Unit Finance responsible for the full J&J product portfolio
• Pricing and Gross-to-Net
• Supply Chain Finance
• Oversight of a broader finance organization including analysts and shared service support
• Cross-functional leadership across the Leadership team and x-sector businesses

• Member, Canada Leadership Team (LT) and Legal Board of Directors (LE 7710)
• Member,…