Work Flexibility: Hybrid
The mission of the Senior Financial Accountant - (R2R) is to ensure the accuracy, reliability and integrity of the company’s books, records and financial reports (local and USGAAP).
What you will do:
- Leads the accounting activities including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of general ledger accounts for your entities. Takes ownership of the entities within your scope
- Prepares, records and reports accounting transactions and ensures accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles.
- Responsible for the Accounting and Reporting process (ERP, Hyperion)
- Prepares and review balance sheet reconciliations in compliance with corporate policies
- Reviews the reports and journal entries prepared by the Financial Accountants
- Maintains and performs an effective system of Internal Controls (SOX)
- Leads and coordinate audit queries (external, internal)
- Leads discussions and collaboration with relevant stakeholders and Local Finance Teams to ensure accuracy and timeliness of information
- Supports local taxation compliance (including VAT, etc.)
- Takes initiative and leads in the documentation of accounting projects and drives them to completion
- Identify and implement process improvements
- Team support for the region from operational point of view
- Coordinate escalations
- Mentoring team members
- Drive standardization initiatives
What you need :
- Fluency in English is required / French would be a strong plus
- Minimum Bachelor's in accounting or equivalent certification
- Minimum 4 years of experience in an accounting position (e.g., GL, A2R)
- Strong Excel skills
- Experience in ERP systems
- Knowledge of USGAAP would be an advantage
- Familiar with Sarbanes Oxley Act and/or other internal control concepts
- Accustomed to working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment (Shared Service experience is preferred)
- Energetic, flexible, collaborative and proactive
- Team Player
- Able to effectively interact with all levels within the company
- Leadership capabilities
Travel Percentage: 10%
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What We Do
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at www.stryker.com.
Together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better.
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