Senior Accountant

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

As our Senior Accountant, you will ensure the accuracy of financial documents, evaluate financial operations, and offer guidance on cost, revenue enhancement, and profit maximization to support Stryker's Neurovascular division.

Who We Want

Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.

Analytical problem solvers. People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.

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.

What You Will Do

• You will participate in the financial closing process by performing monthly journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations and communicating with global peers.
• Analyze monthly operating expenses to identify any irregularities and collaborate with operations to validate and resolve.
• Communicating key account trends, risks and opportunities through insightful analysis to leadership.
• Preparing reports and analysis to support the site reporting requirements.
• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance controls, efficiency, and automation.
• Adhoc analyses, research issues and participation in projects with other individuals across the company are expected from this role.

• Analyze product cost data to identify and support cost optimization initiatives
• Ensure organizational adherence to Stryker financial policies by performing monthly internal controls and compliance deliverables
• Document and enforce all internal control policies and procedures. Identify opportunities for control improvements.
• Leverage knowledge of the business to support preparation of reliable budgets and forecasts
• Develop expertise in retrieving and analyzing data from ERP system (SAP)
• Participate and support standard cost roll process in SAP

What You Will Need

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant accounting and finance experience required (exposure to cost accounting preferred)
• Bachelor's degree required (accounting or finance preferred)
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel with strong accounting application (SAP).
• MBA, CPA, or CMA preferred
• Ability to sit on site in our Salt Lake City, UT location 3 days a week.

Travel Percentage: 10%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.