Financial Accountant with Process Improvement Focus

hace 2 meses


San Francisco, Heredia, Costa Rica Baxter A tiempo completo

Overview

Baxter, a global leader in healthcare innovation, offers an exciting opportunity for a Financial Accountant to join our team. As a key member of our finance organization, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.

About Us

We are committed to delivering high-quality products and therapies that improve patient outcomes worldwide. Our mission is to drive innovation and excellence in everything we do.

The Role

This is a challenging and rewarding position that requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities. You will work closely with our accounting team to ensure the execution of manual journal entries, prepare and approve account reconciliations, and complete month-end close accounting primarily relating to Payroll & Benefits and regional accrued liabilities processes for the America’s regional (UCAN and LATAM) entities.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all ad-hoc accounting and month-end accounting close tasks are completed accurately, efficiently, and timely.
  • Perform and support journal entry completion, posting, and preparation for pre-and-post month end close tasks, including balance sheet variance analysis, among others.
  • Proactively work with manager to discuss team and task priorities; address questions and address to manager if complex or unclear.
  • Drive standardization and process improvement/process efficiencies in accounting areas.
  • Maintain accurate monthly task list of self and work according to the task list; own accounting conclusions and proper US GAAP accounting for all owned tasks.
  • Ensure creation and maintenance of process documentation (i.e., job aids, SOPs, etc) to ensure the documentation is detailed and understandable.
  • Deliver all due requirements.
  • Propose, develop, participate and lead projects related to process improvements.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 3+ years of experience in ledger-based accounting.
  • English language proficiency (B2+), both written and verbal.
  • Continuous learning mindset with a positive approach to learning.
  • Work experience in general accounting processes and implementation projects (all stages).
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize work and problem-solve with strong analytical skills required.
  • Strong ERP knowledge (JDE, SAP, Oracle), JDE highly preferred.
  • MS Excel skills (pivot, vlookup, index match, and shortcut key use).
  • Use of reporting tools (Alteryx, Power BI, Tableau, etc.) highly preferred.

Estimated Salary

$85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Location

This role is based in Deerfield, IL, USA.



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