Boston Scientific Senior Accountant 

United States, California, Santa Clarita 

488421179

Our division, Boston Scientific Neuromodulation (NM) business is a leading developer of emerging microelectronic technologies that modulate nerve activity to treat disabling disorders, including chronic pain. The Finance Department is seeking a Senior Accountant to perform a variety of complex duties in general accounting such as analyzing accounts, preparing reports, reconciling accounts, and performing the monthly financial close and consolidation, external and internal reporting, monitoring SOX/internal control requirements, support audits, maintaining & performing revenue recognition analysis, and supporting and preparing reports related to federal grants. Measures performance against key performance indicators and continually identifies ways to improve and streamline processes.

Your Responsibilities Include:

• Execute month/quarter/year-end Close processes to ensure timely and accurate Close and financial reports preparation.
• Oversee financial and accounting process and work closely together with finance teams and GBS teams, with a high focus on controlling balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries.
• Optimize current financial accounting process in coordination with stakeholders.
• Support the Fixed Asset activities, such as CERA, Fixed asset tagging and cycle counts.
• Execute and analyze monthly and quarterly accruals, such as AP invoices, contracts, milestones, etc.
• Manage quarterly Deferred Revenue analysis, corporate reporting and tracking of revenue, and Rebates.
• Coordinate intercompany accounting and reconciliations.
• Comply with KPI’s and OPIs as defined by NM Divisional Finance.
• Drive compliance in all finance-related matters and ensure compliance with Corporate and local policies, statutory requirements, and GAAP principles.
• Support internal and external audits and audit-related accounting matters (SOX, Global Internal Audit, and E&Y).
• Apply LEAN methodologies to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of financial processes.
• Participate in implementing quality requirements in all aspects of the financial process.
• Identify and implement process improvement and standardization.
• Ensure all activities comply with legal demands, ethical standards, and the Internal Quality Management System
• Preferably have some experience in M&A and integration activities.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting, Finance
• 5+ years’ related accounting experience
• SAP experience. Hyperion, NetSuite, Blackline, and Cadency experience are a plus.
• Possess Advanced MS Excel skills including excel modeling capabilities and strong proficiency in MS Word and PowerPoint.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Proactive, enjoys working in a challenging environment, results-oriented and a team player.

Preferred Qualifications:

Compensation fornon-exempt (hourly), non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation forexempt, non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

For MA positions:It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.