General Ledger Senior Accountant

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

• Work in multiple ERP environments while developing standard processes around these environments.
• Reviewing of intercompany transactions as well as creating invoices and posting these invoices on multiple ERP systems.
• Preparation of complex account reconciliations in accordance with GAAP.
• Review of account reconciliations prepared by others
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of general accounting activities in accordance with month and year end reporting deadlines.
• Integrate Accounting processes from acquired companies into existing processes
• Ensure that all processes and policies are compliant with Internal Audit and Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements
• Prepare Quarterly balance sheet analysis, review and remediation
• Assist internal/external auditors in periodic audits
• Identify and implement processes improvements in the GL system by researching and assessing established standardized work flow procedures and policies
• Communicate directly with multiple functions and businesses and senior management within the organization
• Ability to identify areas of issue and provide resolution
• Ability to work in a self-directed manner with little direct supervision
• Preparation of non-standard ad-hoc journal entries based on stakeholder requests Manage the end-to-end GBS Operating Expense Management process.

• BS/BA in Accounting or other Finance related degree or work experience equivalent
• Previous experience in General Accounting
• Direct experience in SAP 6.0
• Strong analytical / problem solving skills
• Efficient communication and interpersonal skills
• Superior customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Upper Intermediate - Advanced English level (B2-C1)
• Expert Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience in working in a regional or global shared service environment