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Accountant (Hybrid)

AT Stryker
Stryker

Accountant (Hybrid)

Alajuela, Costa Rica

Why finance at Stryker?

Are you looking for a profitable and growing company with a great culture and reputation?Stryker was recently named one of the Best Workplace in the WORLD by Fortune! Here, you will have many opportunities to learn and grow as we offer development opportunities unique for each employees needs including training, certifications, mentorship, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, one-on-one coaching and more!

Essential duties & responsibilities:

  • Perform Account Reconciliation for assigned entities.
  • Investigate and resolve unsupported balances.
  • Provide support to business on request related to journal/recon backups.
  • Escalate any unusual activity or aged items to management which enables a proactive response to potential risks and related losses.
  • Financial Statement analysis.
  • Prepare journal entries calculations.
  • Perform month end closing process and any request as necessary
  • Comply with Corporate accounting policies, US and local GAAP.
  • Performs other related work to accounting cycle.

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Education & special trainings:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business or related field
  • MS Office Suite
  • Intermediate excel level (pivot table, formulas, charts)
  • Fluent spoken and written English and Spanish.
  • SAP, Oracle or QAD systems knowledge is a big plus

Qualifications & experience:

  • 2-3 years of relevant working experience in a finance/accounting function in matrixed international company (preferably American or Multinational company) with complex reporting practices and with exposure to various reporting systems
  • Experience of working in a shared service center across a global /large organization will be an added advantage

Physical & mental requirements:

  • Ability to work well with cross-functional teams and multi-task
  • Versatile, motivated, creative, intellectually curious, a good communicator and collaborator
  • Demonstrated ability to perform consistently under varying business pressure as well as ability to adapt to a quickly changing environment
  • Computer or technical knowledge
  • Effective problem-solving skills

About Stryker
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.

Client-provided location(s): Heredia Province, Heredia, Costa Rica
Job ID: Stryker_Combined-cPBt8PzHp9lf
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • 401(K)
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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