EMEA Payroll Accounting Analyst

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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.

About the job

Additional Locations: N/A

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.
 

About the Role

In EMEA Payroll Accounting Analyst role, you'll oversee payroll accounting in Germany, with potential expansion over time to other countries. You'll handle month/quarter/year-end close processes, control payroll accounts, and resolve discrepancies. You'll collaborate with payroll, finance, and third-party vendors, and participate in projects like the Magellan Project to implement SAP S/4 HANA in EMEA. You'll also identify process improvements and ensure compliance with corporate policies and standards. This is a great opportunity to make a significant impact and grow your career!
 

What work mode do we offer

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our Warsaw, Poland office at least three days per week.

What can we offer to you

• Market competitive total cash compensation package – base pay, language allowance, and annual bonus plan
• Attractive benefit and well-being package to Fit Your Life, including Sport and Culture Schemes (Multisport Plus or Edenred Sport & Culture), Healthcare Scheme (LUX MED), Lunch Card (Edenred), Group Life Assurance (UNUM), Business Travel Insurance (CIGNA) Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Capital Plan (PPK), Saving Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Extensive professional development programs to support your career growth - language courses, Educational Assistance Program (EAP), Coaching Program, and GBS Mentorship Program
• Permanent position – 3-month probation period contract followed by a contract for indefinite period
• Hybrid work model – requiring employees to be in our Warsaw, Poland office at least three days per week
• Diverse culture with a focus on personal development and continuous improvement
• Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) voluntary, company-sponsored organizations dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment
• Work in an international environment at a global medical device company
• Being part of an exciting growing GBS Global Payroll Team

Learn more about our benefits here => Employee Benefits - Careers - Boston Scientific

What are your responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end payroll accounting process in Germany, and potentially in other countries in the future
• Execute month/quarter/year-end close payroll accounting processes to ensure timely and accurate financial close reports preparation
• Control general ledger payroll accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and journal entries
• Resolve month/quarter/year-end discrepancies to maintain clean balances
• Closely partner with payroll, finance, chief accountant, and third-party payroll vendor
• Provide backup for payroll analysts, and payroll accounting analysts as appropriate  
• Proactively identify end-to-end payroll accounting process optimization opportunities 
• Participate in implementing quality and control requirements
• Participate in various project including Magellan Project aiming to implement SAP S/4 HANA system in EMEA
• Adhere to global / local corporate policies, statutory, regulatory, and legal requirements, GAAP principles, SOX, Corporate Audit & Compliance, Ethical, and Quality standards
• Comply with Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and Operational Performance Indicators (OPI’s) as defined by GBS
• Prepare, update, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)

What are we looking for in you

• Min. bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
• 3+ years of professional accounting experience that demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge
• Demonstrated working knowledge of financial, HR, and payroll systems like SAP S/4 HANA, SuccessFactors, and SD Worx Accurat HCM
• Solid understanding of key payroll and payroll accounting business processes
• Proven ability to act with integrity and professionalism while building credibility with diverse stakeholders
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic work environment
• Demonstrated adaptability with a capacity to effectively respond to evolving business needs in a fast-paced setting
• Problem solving and analytical skills, with great attention to detail
• Literacy in Office 365 in particular very good Excel skills
• Professional working proficiency language skills in English.

Additional beneficial skills; however, not required

• Advanced degree in a related field.
• Professional working proficiency language skills in German.

Boston Scientific is dedicated to transforming lives. Give your career a new direction and join us!

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.
 

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 continuous 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.

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.

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!

Requisition ID: 600297

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!