Corporate Accountant

Edwards Lifesciences • Naperville, IL • 5h ago

Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient's life. Patients are at the heart of what we do at Edwards Lifesciences. Our Finance teams work hard to optimize our current and long-term success and enable our ongoing strategy of innovation, leadership, and focus. As part of the team, whether providing analysis, forecasting, or reporting financial information, your application of accurate financial business practices will play a fundamental role in how we impact the quality of life for patients all over the world.

Ensure correct application of U.S. GAAP and accuracy, quality and compliance of the Company's financial reporting. Partner with Business Unit and Regional finance representatives to provide guidance on various areas of accounting as well as compliance with the Company's Global Policies.

How you'll make an impact:

Perform detailed analysis of account reconciliations (cash reconciliations, revenue reconciliations, prepaids, accruals, fixed assets and depreciation) to ensure accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP as part of the overall accounting close process. Establish rationale and justification for required adjustments to ensure account balances are appropriately stated

Prepare detailed fluctuation analysis for quarterly and annual audits for the purpose of presenting rationale and closing open issues with external auditors

Provide support to business unit and regional finance teams on appropriate accounting areas in accordance with GAAP and company policy

Identify accounting system deficiencies, recommend process improvements to provide timely, accurate and useful information to ensure accurate financial reporting, and partner with systems group to drive required changes

Develop, maintain and update desk procedures documentation as processes change for efficiency

Other duties as assigned by leadership

What you'll need (Required):

A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business

A minimum of three years (Or one year with a Masters) of accounting experience

What else we look for (Preferred):

Public Accounting Firm experience

Certified Public Accounting (CPA) license is a plus

Proven expertise in MS Office Suite, including advanced Excel and related financial systems

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills

Solid problem-solving, critical thinking, and investigative skills

Solid knowledge and understanding of Edwards policies, procedures, and guidelines relevant to corporate accounting

Solid knowledge of financial concepts and principles

Expertise in own functional areas and general knowledge of other areas impacted within the business

Ability to manage confidential information with discretion

Strict attention to detail

Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels

Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams and representing the department on specific projects

Ability to build productive internal/external working relationships

Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

For Illinois (IL), the base pay range for this position is $66,000 to $94,000 (highly experienced).

The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.

Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

COVID Vaccination Requirement

Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such, all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.

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