Global Accountant
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Job Description
This is where you save and sustain lives
At Baxter we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. Youll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.
Baxters products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.
Together we create a place where we are happy successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.
Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining liveswhere your purpose accelerates our mission.
Summary:
- The Global Accountant is responsible for accounting within the shared service centers process.
- The role requires understanding of complex accounting matters quick problem-solving skills and strong collaboration with other finance and non-finance teams.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Prepare manual journals as needed for related activity with adequate supporting documentation
- Complete assigned related account reconciliations in Blackline per established deadlines
- Respond to queries from local country finance in a timely manner
- Provide audit support as needed
- Support regional and global reporting requirements such as monthly Balance Sheet & P&L Flux analysis
- Support monthly/quarterly/annual close processes
- Ensure adherence of processes to companys policies and procedures internal and external audit requirements and local rules and regulations; support strengthening of financial processes and controls
- Support local regional and global projects as required
- Maintain focus on continuous process improvement opportunities
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience
- Proven experience in a multinational environment and/or audit
- Good knowledge of US GAAP
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills diplomatic flexible and can do mind-set
- Fluent in both written and spoken English
- Strong reporting tools including MS Excel Word and PowerPoint
Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Finance/Accounting or part qualified ACCA/CIMA/CPA
- Ability and willingness to travel internationally as required
- Experience in JDE Blackline Alteryx and W-Desk is an advantage
- Additional hours at critical times (e.g. month-end) may be required. Also and on an exceptional basis the role may require work on public holidays
Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity or expression protected veteran status disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodations
Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
Recruitment Fraud Notice
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Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
