Financial Reporting Analyst
In this role, you will maintain the general ledger and develop ways to improve the company's financial reporting and forecasting abilities. The role has a focus on financial modeling of new product development initiatives and partnerships with R&D to drive business decisions.
- Assists in the month-end close process, including but not limited to preparation of journal entries, consolidation of financial statements, and detailed analysis of general ledger accounts and cost centers.
- Creates, maintains, and maps general ledger accounts to improve the company's financial reporting abilities. Ensures that all activity is properly recorded in the general ledger.
- Interfaces with R&D leadership to develop recommendations regarding business planning, operating forecasts, and financial plans.
- Prepares financial models for new product initiatives and clearly summarize model output to guide business decisions.
- Analyzes and reports the company's expenses against budgeted and historical activity. Assists in the preparation of annual operating budgets and monthly forecasts.
- Records, develops, and tests internal controls to ensure the company's proper compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley 404 regulations.
- Reconciles balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis to ensure accurate reporting and sound financial controls.
- Develops, prepares, analyzes, and distributes financial reports upon request.
- Reviews accounts payable invoices to ensure proper coding of expenses.
- Assists with the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures.
- Researches and reports on industry benchmarks; analyzes and compares the company's results to best practices.
Required :
Bachelor's degree (B.A.).2+ years related experience.Preferred
SAP, Financial Modeling, and Hyperion Enterprise experience a plus.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.