Senior Financial Analyst

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

Advancing possibilities for a brighter tomorrow

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst  on a permanent basis to join our team.

Job Purpose:

For more than 30 years, Boston Scientific has advanced the practice of less-invasive medicine.  The Company's products help physicians and other medical professionals improve their patients' quality of life by providing alternatives to surgery.

Due to continued expansion of our operations, we are seeking applications from a suitably qualified and experienced Senior Financial Analyst (Permanent). Reporting to the Finance Manager this position will play a key role in the planning, reporting and analysis of financial information at the Clonmel site. Prepares financial plans and forecasts based on performance expectations. Gathers and publishes financial information related to historical, current and future performance. Performs financial analysis utilizing appropriate financial concepts and techniques. Recommends alternative courses of action.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop Commercial Reporting model linking to Supply Chain signals and Manufacturing. Build plans with focus on margin improvement and enabling BSC growth
• Act as Finance Support for Production Unit or New Product/Integration activity to act as influencer and trusted adviser within the core team.
• Prepare sensitivity analysis impact on revenue, cost and profitability by modelling changes in key variables (recommending appropriate course of action).
• Implementation and maintenance of internal controls and best practice policies.
• Manage Month-end reporting activities ensuring key reporting deadlines are met.
• Perform financial analysis, as directed by management, and recommend alternatives courses of action by utilising appropriate financial/data analytics tools
• Reporting on Site Performance Metrics and providing commentary and analysis for key drivers.
• Co-ordinate Site Annual Plan, Strategic Plan and Forecasting processes providing key link to senior management on financial and non-financial performance.
• Develop detailed financial forecasts incorporating historic, trended and current business information, including Divisional reporting.
• Develop and evolve performance standards/metrics both qualitative and quantitative.
• Embed a continuous improvement culture ensuring process standardisation and consistency.
• Contributes to the completion of specific programs and involvement in ad hoc projects.

Education & Experience:

• Qualified accountant with ideally 3+ years’ experience in an Accountant position in a multinational or internationally focused business, costing experience an advantage.
• Qualified Accountant – ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA
• Level 8 qualification in a relevant discipline.
• Experience in SOX environment desirable but not essential.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, acting as well organized, self motivated person with the ability to operate on own initiative.
• Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Office, data analytics experience a distinct advantage
• Ability to achieve commercial & business targets & deadlines.

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

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At Boston Scientific, we recognise that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative. It is essential in advancing science for life and improving patient health. We stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  Boston Scientific is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with a disability. Should you require a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please email TalentAcquisitionIre@bsci.com