Senior Accountant

Posted:
7/27/2026, 6:42:08 AM

Location(s):
Heredia Province, Costa Rica ⋅ Delaware, United States ⋅ San Antonio, Heredia Province, Costa Rica

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Accounting

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$117k–$199k/yr

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Join a global finance organization supporting the Finance One optimization program within a shared services environment. In this role, you will perform advanced accounting activities, support month-end close processes, review key financial transactions, and collaborate with local and regional finance teams to ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting across countries in scope.

What You Will Do

  • Perform complex accounting activities, including month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.

  • Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations to support timely and accurate financial records.

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for intercompany accounting processes and related transactions.

  • Analyze financial statements and investigate variances, discrepancies, and reporting issues.

  • Coordinate close activities and support delivery of critical accounting deadlines and reporting requirements.

  • Execute assigned internal control activities, including compliance with audit and financial reporting requirements.

  • Partner with local accounting teams to resolve accounting inquiries and reconciliation issues within established timelines.

  • Develop and maintain process documentation, deliver training to team members, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and standardization.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and financial analysis.

  • Fluent English (written and spoken).

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a shared services center or multinational organization.

  • Knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as SAP, Oracle, or QAD.

  • Knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance requirements.

  • Portuguese language proficiency.

Travel Percentage: 0%

Stryker

Website: https://www.stryker.com/

Headquarter Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1941

IPO Status: Public

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Life Science ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device

Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas