The Accountant will be primarily responsible for executing Account reconciliations related to assigned entities in Stryker’s newly created Costa Rica Shared Service Center and additional support required to meet Month End Close activities or any ad-hoc request.
What you will do
Drive month end closing process and any request as deem necessary
Financial Statement analysis
Perform Account Reconciliation for assigned entities
Comply with Corporate accounting policies, US, local GAAP and SOX controls
Escalate any unusual activity or aged items to management which enables a proactive response to potential risks and related losses
Prepare cash flow analysis and FEER reports
Investigate and resolve unsupported balances with main customers
Provide support to business on request related to journal/recon backups
What you need
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business or related field
Fluent spoken and written English and Spanish. Portuguese is a plus
SAP, Oracle or QAD systems knowledge is a big plus
4-5 years (minimum) of relevant working experience in a finance function in matrixed international company (preferably American or Multinational company) with complex reporting practices and with exposure to various reporting systems
Travel Percentage: 10%