Accountant II
Warsaw, PL
Hiring Manager: Katarzyna Kacprzyk
Recruiter: Katarzyna Soltysiak
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.
Accountant II
Global Business Services
The Global Business Services (GBS) team is a function established within Boston Scientific, designed to improve the efficiency of key business processes by taking opportunities to drive standardization, leverage resources, knowledge and skills and monitor the effectiveness of service delivery against benchmarks and service level agreements. Our team has a great diversity of personalities with an international background and functional expertise.
The vision of GBS at Boston Scientific is to be recognized as a world-class Center of Operational Excellence driven by the desire for excellence in its people, processes, execution and business partnerships. GBS is designed to deliver significant business benefits to employees and customers of Boston Scientific and is championing the development of a continues improvement culture. We are developing a performance-based culture supported by tools, training and well-defined accountability, where people can build their career or prepare for a role in the wider business or elsewhere within GBS.
About the role:
Performs 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, maintain fixed assets and CIP, and maintaining & performing software interfaces with SAP, Hyperion, Cadency. 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.
- Comply with KPI’s and OPIs as defined by GBS.
- 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, CA&C).
- 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 standardisation.
- Ensure all activities comply with legal demands, ethical standards and the Internal Quality Management System
Qualifications:
- Bachelor Financial accounting or Business Economics
- 1-3 years similar experience (Accountant 1)
- SAP experience. Hyperion and Cadency experience are a plus
- Fluent in English, additional language capabilities are a plus
- Strong verbal & written communication skills and focus on building relationships
- Self-motivated yet team player
- Change agent that focuses on a high level of quality
- Continuous Improvement attitude
We offer:
- Work in an international environment
- Attractive benefits package, including Multisport Plus, Luxmed and language lessons
- Being part of an exciting Global Business Services team
- Modern office in the center of Warsaw
- Free and confidential counselling support/program (Psychological, Financial, Legal)
- Parential leave Policy
- Life insurance
Learn more about our benefits here => Poland
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We, Boston Scientific, are an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not and will not make any personnel decisions (like recruiting, hiring, job assignments, and promotions) based on a person’s age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Requisition ID: 557375
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!
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