Stryker Hiring for Associate Manager, Finance (Hybrid) Job at Salt Lake City, UT Full Time

Why finance at Stryker?

Are you looking for a profitable and growing company with a great culture and reputation? Stryker is the only company with 40 consecutive years of sales growth (leading up to 2020)! Here, you will have many opportunities to learn and grow as we offer development opportunities unique for each employees needs including training, certifications, mentorship, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, one-on-one coaching and more!

We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine! Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com

Our benefits include bonuses; commissions; healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; stock based plans; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; tuition reimbursement; wellness programs; onsite fitness centers and cafeterias; discount purchase programs; and service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities.

Who we want:

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  Strategic thinkers. People who enjoy analyzing financial data for the purposes of planning, forecasting, advising, budgeting, reporting, and sales opportunity identification.
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  Detail-oriented process improvers. Critical thinkers who naturally see opportunities to develop and optimize work processes – finding ways to simplify, standardize and automate.
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  Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data, and insights to drive continuous improvement in finance functions.

What you will do:

• Responsibilities will evolve as this new function is established.
• Participate in the financial closing process by performing monthly journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Safeguard Stryker product cost data and work order accounting processes for accurate reporting
• Analyze product cost data to identify and support cost optimization initiatives
• Ensure organizational adherence to Stryker financial policies and internal controls
• Continuously improve processes to ensure both efficiency and effectiveness by documenting and enforcing all internal control policies and procedures. Identify opportunities for control improvements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve organizational goals
• Develop and monitor predictive analytics of organizational performance
• Leverage knowledge of the business to support preparation of reliable budgets and forecasts
• Develop expertise in retrieving and analyzing data from ERP system (SAP)
• Perform standard cost roll process in SAP
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects and competing deadlines
• Communicate financial information cross-functionally and to all levels of the organization
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong business partnership and be customer focused

What you need:

• 6+ years of relevant accounting experience required (exposure to cost accounting preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree required (accounting or finance preferred)
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel with strong accounting application.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) preferred

Know someone at Stryker?

Be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position. Learn more about our employee referral program at https://careers.stryker.com/referrals/

About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.

We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine! Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com