Senior Management Accountant (12 months contract)

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Senior Management Accountant (12 months contract)

What Are We Looking For

Self-directed imitators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes.

Strategic thinkers. People who enjoy analyzing financial data for the purposes of planning, forecasting, advising, budgeting, reporting, and sales opportunity identification.

Detail-oriented process improvers. Critical thinkers who naturally see opportunities to develop and optimize work processes – finding ways to simplify, standardize and automate.

Effective communicators. People who can interpret financial information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders and senior management.

What You Will Do

Based in Macroom you will work closely with the site finance lead and the site Operations team to manage the financial results for the plant. You will oversee the preparation of the monthly management accounts for the facility within the timelines set out and provide financial commentary and management of inventory. You shall provide financial advice and support to the leaders within the facility and provide weekly financial updates to the site finance lead for the Macroom site. You will also:

• Oversee the preparation of the monthly management accounts for the facility within the timelines set out and provide financial commentary and management of inventory
• Provide financial inputs as required for monthly business unit reviews
• Support the automation and cost out projects, working closely with the local PMO
• Support for the preparation of the facility annual budget
• Support for the setting of the annual standard costs
• Responsible for the preparation of the annual capital budget and ongoing capital spend projections throughout the year
• Provide financial support to the local team leaders in the preparation of CER’s for the facility; review such CER’s from a financial and commercial perspective
• Ensure that adequate internal financial controls exist and are adhered to within the facility
• Work closely with financial accounting team / HR to ensure that the financial accounts and payroll are prepared within the set timelines
• Lead and participate in cross-functional and cross divisional process improvement initiatives
• Drive process changes in the Finance area to ensure the provision of information to key business owners is more efficient

What You Need

• Hold a recognized professional accounting qualification or have relevant business experience
• A Degree in Accounting or relevant 3rd level qualification is preferred
• 5+ years experience in a Finance position supporting a high performance manufacturing operation is preferable, together with experience in team building in a Manufacturing environment
• Be customer focused and act as a liaison between Finance and Manufacturing
• High level of Microsoft Excel is required
• Knowledge of JDE is preferred

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About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.

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