Finance Associate Director (Coyol)

Additional Location(s): Costa Rica-Coyol

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

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why 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 and has been recognized with the Catalyst Award in 2022, a prestigious recognition of diversity, equity and inclusion excellence. Also, we have a Gender Equality Policy to support our commitment.

Hybrid Roles:

Boston Scientific's hybrid workplace includes WFH and onsite. You will have the opportunity to discuss details in the interview.

About the role:

Responsible for establishing and maintaining a robust control environment and for internal and external financial reporting, while delivering strategic and business decision support to the entire business.

Your responsibilities include:

• Implements and drives process improvements.
• Participates in cross-functional teams addressing alternate business practices.
• Identify key financial issues; report, interpret and translate them into terms meaningful to business partners and functional managers.
• Anticipates financial needs of business partners; proactively develops financial solutions to those requirements.
• Recruit, retain and develop finance staff.
• General Accounting: Oversees financial and accounting processes to ensure compliance with Corporate and local policies, statutory requirements and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles/Standards and ethical standards with unyielding integrity; Serves as the primary contact with independent auditors and audit-related accounting matters; Manages inventory control accounting, payroll, and local tax payments; Oversees month end close process to ensure timely close and financial reports preparation.
• Taxation: Payment and calculation of all local taxes; Maintains of all substantiation records for tax; Assesses and makes provision for tax payable; Liaises with Corporate Tax on transfer pricing issues; Liaises with Ernst & Young (external) to ensure audit.
• Controls: Develops and implements accounting policies, procedures and internal controls in support with business processes and decisions; Ensures all activities comply with relevant Acts, legal demands, ethical standards and the internal Quality Management.
• Treasury: Oversees operational cash management and cash flow forecasting; Handles bank administration, funds transfers and foreign exchange dealings under the direction of Corporate Treasury.

What we are looking for:

• Licenciature in Accounting or Business Administration
• 10+ years of experience of Managerial experience
• English level: 95-100%
• Master degree desirable
• Experience in centralized accounting services and optimization of financial processes preferable.
• Proved experience in control methods, Local and US accounting standards and Free trade zone rules.

Requisition ID: 585253

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 (NYSE: BSX) 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!

Benefits • Life-Work Integration • Community • Career Growth

At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination, and a deep caring for human life, we’re solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we’re one global team committed to making a difference in people’s lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose—improving lives through your life’s work.