Manager, Technical Accounting (hybrid)

Stryker - Flower Mound, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Flower Mound, TX

1,001-5,000 employees

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Manager of Technical Accounting at Stryker plays a crucial role in supporting divisional teams by ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards. This position involves leading month-end close functions, executing SOX internal controls, and preparing SEC reporting schedules. The manager will also influence divisional leaders through effective communication and recommendations for process improvements, all while working in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Function as an extension of the divisional teams, proactively communicating and leading meetings to resolve issues and implement improvements.
• Perform critical month-end close functions for divisions, ensuring journal entries and reconciliations are completed timely and accurately in accordance with Corporate policy.
• Execute SOX internal controls related to revenue recognition and reserves, deferred revenue, lease accounting, intangible impairment analysis, and contingent consideration.
• Prepare quarterly SEC reporting schedules.
• Perform and present monthly financial statement reviews.
• Influence divisional leaders by effectively communicating ideas, recommendations, and insights to drive positive change and achieve organizational goals.
• Recommend and implement process improvements to ensure integrity and efficiency while driving consistency between US-based divisions.
• Assist with GAAP research and preparation of accounting position memos, e.g., ASC 606 and 842.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 8+ years of experience in related field

Nice-to-haves

• CPA
• Big 4 experience
• Experience researching and applying GAAP
• Experience with Hyperion Financial Management and Blackline software

Benefits

• 401(k)
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Medical and prescription drug insurance
• Vision insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Accident insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• Personalized healthcare support
• Wellbeing program
• Tobacco cessation program
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short-term disability insurance