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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.
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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 https://www.jnj.com/.
Johnson & Johnson Global Services is currently seeking an Analyst APAR to join its Global Financial Services (GFS) organization in Bogotá, Colombia.
Johnson & Johnson Global Services is the global shared services organization supporting the businesses of Johnson & Johnson. It delivers standardized, compliant, and efficient services across regions and sectors through simplified end-to-end processes and advanced technology. Our mission is to provide world-class financial services that contribute to the company’s leadership, growth, value, and reputation, while fostering a diverse, collaborative, and high-performing culture.
Position Description
The Analyst APAR role is responsible for end-to-end Accounts Receivable activities, including collections, customer account reconciliation, payment remittance follow-up, cash application, and dispute resolution. The position requires close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate financial processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage accounts receivable portfolios under assigned responsibility.
- Negotiate and manage payment agreements with customers, ensuring healthy cash flow and profitability.
- Establish and maintain positive long-term relationships with customers.
- Partner with internal stakeholders across Finance, Commercial, Compliance, Customer Service, and Delivery teams.
- Ensure accurate reconciliation and confirmation of accounts receivable balances.
- Obtain payment remittance documentation and ensure timely payment integration in line with corporate cash application schedules.
- Identify, prevent, and escalate potential uncollectible account risks, preparing action plans as needed.
- Identify and report dispute cases and coordinate resolution with responsible teams.
- Ensure compliance with audit controls and support internal and external audit requirements.
- Monitor portfolio performance and trends against industry benchmarks.
- Support special projects as required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- 2–3 years of experience in Accounts Receivable, Credit & Cash Application, or AR Accounting.
- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is a plus.
- Knowledge of invoice-to-cash processes and financial analysis is desirable.
Required Knowledge and Skills
- Mandatory knowledge of SAP (AR and FI modules) and advanced Excel.
- Desirable knowledge of Power BI and/or Tableau and AI-enabled productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot).
- Strong accounting and account reconciliation knowledge.
- Solid stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally in a shared services and LATAM environment.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
Language Requirement
- English: Intermediate–Advanced level (required).
Role Details
- Contract Type: Fixed-term (1 year).
- Work Modality: Hybrid (3 days onsite).
- Location: Bogotá, Colombia.
For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world. Our diverse workforce and culture of belonging accelerate innovation to solve the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges.
We know that the success of our business – and our ability to deliver meaningful solutions – depends on how well we understand and meet the diverse needs of the communities we serve. Which is why we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging where all perspectives, abilities and experiences are valued, and our people can reach their potential.
At Johnson & Johnson, we all belong.
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