Financial Accountant Manager I Job

Additional Location(s): US-MN-Maple Grove; US-MN-Minneapolis

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:
Boston Scientific’s Cardiology Finance and Accounting Group has a unique opportunity for an Accounting Manager. In this role you will be engaged in daily business management, providing meaningful action and insight to fuel the growth of the division. As an Accounting Manager, you will spend time advising on technical accounting and supervise general ledger accounting activities. You will be a trusted finance leader helping to drive business decisions and strategic planning.

Qualities you will bring include strong communication skills, eagerness to work with cross-functional teams, proven ability to manage concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment, winning spirit, and dedication to staff development.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing technical accounting expertise on topics such as revenue recognition and reserves; participating in research, implementation, and monitoring activities
• Establishing and communicating accounting policies by maintaining a thorough understanding of GAAP and new accounting guidance
• Driving critical accounting processes across divisional franchises groups with a focus on revenue and finished goods inventory
• Partnering with functional heads/project leads to provide financial insight to drive business decisions
• Compiling and analyzing financial information through preparation of reports, general ledger entries, and account recs
• Performing month-end close processes
• Maintaining internal control environment and assisting with regular SOX documentation and testing requirements
• Supporting internal and external audits
• Taking an active interest in seeking opportunities for continuous improvement and standardizing processes
• Provide direct leadership and coaching to Accounting team

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Active CPA license
• 5 years of progressive experience with a public accounting firm, or combined experience with a large, complex multi-national company
• ASC 606 Revenue Recognition experience
• Detail oriented, self-starter, strong integrity, team player
• Highly developed customer relationship and communication skills
• Inquisitive and takes an active interest in opportunities to improve the efficiency of work
• Proficiency in Microsoft office applications; SAP and Hyperion experience a plus

Preferred qualifications:

• Detail oriented, self-starter, strong integrity, team player
• Highly developed customer relationship and communication skills
• Inquisitive and takes an active interest in opportunities to improve the efficiency of work
• Proficiency in Microsoft office applications; SAP and Hyperion experience a plus

Requisition ID: 534797

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!

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.

Boston Scientific maintains a drug-free workplace. Pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-4312 (2000), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.