As a member of the Technical Accounting Global Inventory COE team, this position will be responsible for complete and accurate inventory balance sheet and P&L reporting while complying with Stryker policies and procedures. 

What you will do

• Calculate, reconcile, and analyze Inventory and Inventory related balance sheet and P&L items for period close; heavily utilizing advanced Excel techniques and Power Bi.
• Prepare month-end journal entries and formulate required accruals in accordance with GAAP
• Maintain balance sheet accounts associated with one of the sub processes (Costing & UPI) to include gross and net accounts and complete balance sheet reconciliations in accordance Stryker policies
• Ensure all Inventory reports generated are accurate, complete, and reconcile to the General Ledger, including the required IPE procedures.
• Perform ad-hoc analytical support, such as: analyzing inventory trends at various data levels, testing inventory reserve levels for appropriateness
• Support business on implementation and monitoring of Internal Controls and other Compliance requirements.
• Ensure all Company policies are followed completely and accurately. Responsible for complying with Sarbanes-Oxley and all other applicable financial laws and regulations, company policies and implement corrective actions
• Maintain up-to-date process documentation that incorporate changes in the business; may require updating or creating advanced Excel formulas and/or Power Bi workspaces or reports

What you need:

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or equivalent

• Fluent in English (B2+)

• 3-5+ years’ experience in a complex inventory and/or other complex accounting functions in global organizations

• Experience with complex and detailed inventory accounting

• Advanced proficiency with Excel and Power Bi

Preferred:

• Oracle/SAP/MFG/JDE experience is a nice to have.