Boston Scientific Senior Accountant - Cardiovascular 

United States, Minnesota 

230386437

US-MN-Maple Grove; US-MN-Arden Hills

Key responsibilities include:

The Senior Accountant will perform a variety of complex duties in general accounting such as analyzing accounts, preparing reports, and performing the monthly financial close, forecasting, and consolidation duties.

• Manages finished goods inventory accounting for Cardiovascular divisional team; provides meaningful analytics and expense projections
• Works closely with Supply Chain, Field Inventory, and franchise teams to establish and monitor inventory reserves. Additionally, assists with product lifecycle planning and launch execution
• Collaborate with Accounting and Finance partners in the global regions, plant networks, and corporate teams on various aspects of finished goods inventory accounting
• Assists in the planning and execution of the annual field inventory counts
• Researches and communicates accounting policies by maintaining a thorough understanding of GAAP
• Performs month-end and quarter-end close processes
• Compiles and analyzes financial information through preparation of reports, general ledger entries, and journal entries
• Assures financial accuracy by preparinginternal management reporting and analysis
• Maintains internal control envrionment and assists with regular SOX documentation and testing requirements
• Supports annual operating plan and interim forecast cycles
• Supports internal and external audits
• Takes an active interest in seeking opportunities for continuous improvement and standardizing processes

What we're looking for:

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3+ years of progressive experience with a public accounting firm or large, complex multi-national company
• Prior inventory accounting experience preferred
• Detail oriented
• Self-starter
• Strong integrity
• Winning spirit
• Must have highly developed customer relationship and communication skills
• Inquisitive and takes an active interest in opportunities to improve the efficiency of work
• Proficiency in Microsoft office applications; SAP and Hyperion experience preferred

Preferred qualifications:

• Combination of Audit and Industry Accounting experience
• High proficiency with Excel