Financial Analyst / Hyperion Systems Administrator (56)

Johnson Controls is a world class employer where ingenuity and excellence are welcome. We are a global market leader in automotive experience, building efficiency and power solutions with over 140,000 employees in 125 countries. For over a century, Johnson Controls has been working to find new ways to improve the places where people live, work and travel, which in turn gives our employees the chance to change the world. At Johnson Controls, you’ll be challenged to innovate and encouraged to apply your talent and knowledge in an environment that values teamwork, integrity and diversity. Join us now! Your Ingenuity is welcome!Responsibility Level: Responsible for developing and maintaining Power Solutions financial systems to prepare accurate and timely financial information in accordance with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (USGAAP).
 
Typical Duties:
Supports Power Solutions Hyperion Enterprise applications including maintenance of organization structures, accounts, logic, reports, categories, and security.Assists business unit management in the preparation and analysis of global monthly results, quarterly forecast information and annual plan information. Integrates newly acquired companies into Hyperion.Provides end user Hyperion support to field and headquarter personnel.Identifies training needs for Regional Finance and Management staff and organizes and conducts training sessions as necessary.Reviews current system architecture and usage with a focus on maximizing the benefit from the software.Analyses, tests, and coordinates software upgrades with IT department and Corporate personnel as applicable.Performs required Sarbanes-Oxley reviews of Hyperion access and security and develops and implements improvement plans.Prepares timely and accurate financial consolidations and related financial reports.Develops reports and other activities related to foreign business subsidiaries and joint ventures.Tests and implements additional financial reporting and analysis software approved by Power Solutions management.  Serves as project manager for any such upgrades/changes.Supports and educates customers, i.e., Business Unit/Group Controllers, their financial staff, and other customers regarding the financial information available, how to access that information, and how to interpret that information.Conducts other duties as assigned.   
 

Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Management Information Systems (with an emphasis in Finance or related field).  CPA with previous experience in a multi-national business desirable.  Minimum of 3 years experience using and maintaining financial and accounting systems required.  Hyperion experience is a must.  Knowledge of and experience with computerized financial systems, including personal computer systems, Excel, Windows, Oracle, and other mainframe or PC based general ledger and related software. Strong interpersonal, analytical and communication skills. Demonstrated leadership abilities. Knowledge and understanding of foreign exchange calculations and other financial needs of foreign entities.