at Baxter Healthcare Corporation in Deerfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Vantive: A New Company Built On Our Legacy
Baxter is on a journey to separate our ~$5B Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.
At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don't settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients' lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.
*Completion of the proposed separation of Kidney Care from Baxter into a standalone company (to be named Vantive) remains subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions.
Vantive: A New Company Built On Our Legacy
Baxter is on a journey to separate our ~$5B Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.
At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don't settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients' lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.
*Completion of the proposed separation of Kidney Care from Baxter into a standalone company (to be named Vantive) remains subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions.
Your Role At Baxter:
The Americas Accounting Center of Expertise (CoE) supports Baxter's monthly, quarterly and annual accounting close processes and has high visibility to senior leadership.
This position requires strong cross-functional collaboration with various Local Country Finance contacts, the Costa Rica Shared Services Center (SSC) and other members of the Accounting CoE.
General areas of responsibility include accounting support for global and regional warranty (field corrective action) accruals, research and development transactions, and various ad-hoc accounting requests, and supporting the accounting for manufacturing and supply chain functions.This role also serves as the controllership for Canada, including the completion of cash and legal forecasts for the country, as well as governing various income tax filing deliverables to our outsourced tax experts. This role will create, review and submit manual journal entries, and will complete various account reconciliations.Driving process improvements, efficiencies and standardization of accounting processes , including effective working with shared service center accounting team members are key to this role.
Your Team:
You will be part of a newly formed, growing team who supports Baxter's mission to save and sustain lives through our talent.
This team focuses on ensuring accurate accounting treatment for complex areas of accounting, evaluating internal controls, and establishing efficient and accurate close processes.
Responsibilities:
Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate/timely reporting of monthly financial data, including required US GAAP/management adjustments and accounting support
Determine the appropriate accounting treatment for transactions ensuring compliance with US GAAP and completion of documentation for audit purposes
Provide control and oversight around month-end close processes, including alignment of accounting impacts with key stakeholders (Corporate, Division, and local Finance & operational teams)
Analyze, process, and identify opportunities for improvement initiatives including implementation and stabilization of implemented improvements.
Manage and prepare month-end close entries for entry into JDE and FCCS - as required
Primary accounting support for Global and regional manufacturing teams
Required Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Three or more years of relevant industry accounting experience
Demonstration of key accounting/finance competencies and qualifications
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial analysis, including understanding of internal control requirements and relevant business environments
Intermediate level knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) [use of... For full info follow application link.
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