Job Description

Who we want

* Business-oriented evaluators. People who effectively interpret information to demonstrate the effects of business initiatives, regulation and industry trends for sales, management and leadership teams.
* Strategic thinkers. People who enjoy analyzing data or trends for the purposes of planning, forecasting, advising, budgeting, reporting, or sales opportunities.
* Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.
* 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 will you do

Implement and maintain cost accounting systems and procedures while ensuring the accurate compilation, analysis and reporting of cost accounting data.

* Continuously comply with all regulatory related requirements.
* Ensure full compliance SOX requirements.
* Stop further processing in the event of encountering non-conforming product condition.
* Comply with the Stryker Corporate Guidelines regarding Cost & Inventory Process and the recording in the General Ledger.
* Responsible for developing, maintain and analyze the annual Standard Cost Process.
* Perform Cost related monthly financial closing in an accurate and timely manner.
* Prepare and validate inventory accounts reconciliation.
* Support the coordination of Physical Inventory Process, internal and external audits and is responsible for its reconciliation with the General Ledger.
* Prepare Inventory & Cost Reporting, as required.
* Analyze metrics results and drive for action.
* Analyze and validate cost savings in Cost Improvement Projects.
* Support New Products and Operations Team with financial analysis.
* Responsible for new products standard cost and all related costing validations.
* Provide financial support to all users as required.
* Prepare budget schedules and required analysis
* Prepare P&L and inventory and projections
* Assist in the fulfillment of all requirements for Internal and External Audits.
* Provide Cost Accounting training to others as required.
* Ensure Cost Accounting transactions are recorded in compliance with GAAP.
* Management and reporting of fixed assets.
* Audit and control of fixed assets
* Commit to the environmental policy.
* May provide guidance to other team members or coordinate activities within the Cost Accounting area.

What you need

* B.B.A. or B.S. in business with an emphasis in Accounting or related curriculum
* 3-5 years of Financial Planning or Cost Accounting experience
* USGAAP
* Advanced Excel skills
* Fluent English is highly preferred
* Experience in medical device or manufacturing environment preferred
* Power BI/Data analysis tools, HFM, QAD/ JDE are a nice to have
* Arroyo

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