**Why finance at Stryker?**:
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Are you looking for a profitable and growing company with a great culture and reputation? Stryker was recently named one of the Best Workplace in the WORLD by Fortune! Here, you will have many opportunities to learn and grow as we offer development opportunities unique for each employees needs including training, certifications, mentorship, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, one-on-one coaching and more!
Manages the implementation and/or maintenance of one or more accounting systems: Journal entries, General Ledger, Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payable, Revenue Reconciliation, Cash Flows, etc. in accordance with GAAP policies and procedures. Designs operational procedures and processes that meet audit standards and improve efficiency. Ensures integration of data produced into systems and supports objectives of financial analysts. Ensures the accurate compilation, analysis and reporting of accounting data and revenue. Participates in annual audits and special projects. May work with external consultants or auditors to provide required information and ensure proper recordkeeping for historical purposes.
**Who we Want**:
- ** Analytical problem solvers. **People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.
- ** Goal-oriented**:Keeping the customer and requirements squarely in focus, people who deliver safe and robust solutions.
- ** Collaborative partners.** People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.
- ** Dedicated achievers.** People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
- ** Detail-oriented process improvers.** Critical thinkers who naturally see opportunities to develop and optimize work processes - finding ways to simplify, standardize and automate.
**What you will do**:
- Responsible for managing the performance of the team, KPI's
- Ensure a high level of employee engagement on their team.
- Supervise month-end close activities and communicate risks and opportunities to Associate Manager.
- Responsible to ensure timely and quality completion of period close processes and account reconciliations
- Play a key role in the work migration activities from other Stryker locations, including knowledge transfer and documentation activities
- Manage analysis of balance sheet and P&L transactions.
- Review, control and approve account reconciliations and journal entries
- Find opportunities to improve accounting activities and drive process improvement
- Ensure Sox controls are properly completed
- Take leadership role for accounting related issues and ensure company adherence to policies and procedures, US GAAP and local GAAP
- Maintain business partnerships with other client departments, locations and regions, and internal customers/suppliers.
- Complete special projects as assigned.
- Performs other related work as assigned by management
- Work with Internal and external audit teams to review and enforce policies
**What you need**:
- University degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or other related areas is preferred.
- Fluent spoken and written English; other language is a plus
- Intermediate to advanced skills on the MS Office Suite
- At least 3 years of relevant experience as Team Lead or Supervisor of business-to-business RTR teams.
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**About Stryker**:
Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better.
The company offers innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopedics, and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 100 million patients annually.