Fixed Assets Accountant
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. Our total rewards offering includes but is not limited to:
- Employee health insurance, plus additional health insurance - both eligible from your first day of employment
- Group life insurance and retirement benefits
- Sports card
- Social benefits fund - this includes holiday subsidy
- Tuition reimbursement and access to online platforms with business courses
- Length of service awards (eligible at 5 years of employment)
- Corrective eyewear refund
- Lunch allowance
The Job's Mission:
The responsibilities of the Fixed Asset Accountant include but are not limited to the following:
- Ensuring that fixed assets are properly accounted for and depreciated in accordance with corporate policy and local laws
- Ensuring that fixed asset transactions are posted in a timely manner
- Preparing fixed asset reports and maintaining documentation in a manner that facilitates the efficient audit review
- Monitoring construction in progress accounts and following up with local Finance partners as required
- Supporting standardization of processes and tasks across the team
- Acting as a key contact for local teams for fixed asset related questions
- Ensuring that accounting books and records comply with accounting policies and regulations such as Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX)
Education & Experience
- Fluency in English is mandatory.
- Minimum Bachelor/or equivalent certification in Accounting
- Minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience in accounting (e.g., GL, Fixed Assets)
- Knowledge of USGAAP would be an advantage
- Familiar with Sarbanes Oxley Act and/or other internal control concepts
- Strong Excel Skills, experience in ERP systems
Valuable Competencies
- Accustomed to working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment: experience in a multinational firm or shared service center is a plus
- Energetic, team-oriented and proactive
- High level of honesty, commitment and responsibility
- Able to effectively communicate across different levels within the company
About Stryker
Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better.
The company offers innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopedics, and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 100 million patients annually.
More information is available at stryker.com