Senior Analyst, Technical Accounting

Your Role at Baxter:

The Senior Analyst, Technical Accounting will support Finance Leadership for Vantive and will interface with a broad spectrum of Finance and non-Finance personnel globally – both in the businesses and across Corporate functions such as Treasury, Tax, Accounting Operations and Legal. This role provides excellent exposure
to projects in a variety of areas that may include technical accounting, internal reporting, and consolidations. The Senior Analyst will have opportunities to broaden their knowledge of the application of U.S. GAAP as well as opportunities to improve processes, controls and systems.

What You'll be Doing:

• Participating in the accurate/timely preparation of internal financial statements, schedules, analyses and disclosures

• Accounting for various technical accounting areas which may include derivatives and hedging, pensions, restructuring, leasing, revenue recognition, goodwill and intangible asset impairment analysis, etc.

• Partnering with global businesses, international finance teams, shared service centers, Tax, Treasury and global FP&A to ensure accurate/timely reporting and consolidation of financial data, including required GAAP/management adjustments and related analysis

• Monitoring GAAP developments and assisting in the implementation of new accounting and disclosure standards

• Working with team to provide formal and informal GAAP and policies training to Finance employees globally.

• Supporting accounting for business development activities such as business combinations, divestitures, joint ventures, license agreements, and investments.

• Completing ad hoc projects, as needed, related to reporting and disclosures, consolidations, accounting systems, and process improvements

• Maintaining compliance with controls

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting; CPA preferred

• 3 plus years of relevant work experience. Public accounting experience with a national accounting firm preferred.

• Experience in one or more of the following: lease accounting, goodwill impairment, intangible accounting, derivatives, revenue recognition, investments accounting and / or financial reporting

• Strong technical, research, and analytical skills.

• Close attention to detail, quality, and control.

• Demonstrated ability to achieve results in an efficient and timely manner.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, organizing, prioritizing and communicating effectively.

• Strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong Excel skills; experience with JD Edwards and/or Oracle FCCS and/or SmartView a plus.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $80,000 to $110,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

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