**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!
**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**:
The Supervisor is a key member of the RTR Team, reporting directly to the RTR Manager. The person in this role is responsible for leading all the operational aspects of the team, being the first escalation point for internal and external customers and tracking, evaluating and correcting the operational performance of the general accounting Analysts.
**Essential duties & responsibilities**:
- 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 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
**Education & special trainings**:
- 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
**Qualifications & experience**:
- At least 3 years of relevant experience as Team Lead or Supervisor of business-to-business RTR teams.
**About Stryker