Accounting Support II

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned. Applies principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepares internal and external financial reports. Maintains or oversees the control of accounts and records in such areas as disbursements, expenses, tax payments and income. Compiles and analyzes financial information to record transactions, prepare reports, and review and verify accuracy. Prepares balance sheet, profit and loss and cash flow statements, prepares and consolidates financial statements, and other accounting schedules and reports. Designs, modifies, installs, and/or maintains accounting systems to ensure an adequate recognition of financial transactions. Responsible for the adherence to and communication of accounting and auditing policies and procedures and internal controls. May be responsible for month end close. May be responsible for technical support and accounting of M&A activities. May oversee technical accounting research for complex business transactions and implementation of new accounting standards. OFFICE SUPPORT CAREER STREAM:  Individual contributors who provide organizational related support or service (administrative or clerical) for other members within the organization. The majority of time is spent in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. DIFFERENTIATING FACTORS Autonomy:  Established and productive individual contributor. Works on clerical and administrative assignments that may require application of prior experience. Works under moderate supervision, making minor adjustments to methods and processes. Organizational Impact:  Works to deliver on day-to-day objectives with direct impact on achievement of results for the job area, including moderate scheduling or customer satisfaction implications. Work consists of tasks that are typically routine, with some deviation from standard practice . Innovation and Complexity:  Checks and makes minor adjustments to work methods to solve problems that are routine and typically exist in current work processes and systems . May be required to highlight areas of concerns/problems and puts forth solutions in own job area. Communication and Influence:  Communicates typically with internal contacts within and outside of immediate team. Obtains and provides information requiring some explanation or interpretation . Leadership and Talent Management:  May provide guidance and assistance to new or entry level employees. Required Knowledge and Experience: BS Degree in Accounting or Finance 2 Year experience as Accountant Support strictly required General Accounting experience a plus Highly Proficient in Excel a must English language spoken and written as he/she interacts with external OUS parties a must Knowledge as Cost Accountant or Financial Analyst for a medium-big size operation Excellent Time Management skills Hands-on style a must Results oriented High Analysis skills, data Oriented Physical Job Requirements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. Benefits & Compensation Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. About Medtronic We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack t ... (truncated, view full listing at source)