Accounting Supervisor

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San Antonio de Belen, CR
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Work flexiblity: Hybrid Req ID: R534954 Employee type: Full Time Job category: Finance Travel: Relocation: No

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Job description

The Supervisor is a key member of the RTR Team. The person in this role is responsible for leading all the operational and performance aspects of the accounting team.  

  • Ensure a high level of employee engagement on their team.
  • Lead and develop the assigned team within the Accounting team
  • Ensure training requirements and plans for new/or existing team members.
  • Responsible to ensure timely and quality completion of period closing, account reconciliations and other general accounting processes.
  • Ensure resolution of complex accounting issues and implementation of process controls.
  • Report and plan operational metrics to Management on a regular basis.
  • Communicate risks and opportunities to Manager.
  • Drive opportunities to improve, automate, simplify, or standardize processes to create an environment of continuous improvement.
  • Work with Internal and external audit teams to review and enforce policies.
  • Review and approve Journal entries, account reconciliations, SOX controls and financial statements as assigned.
  • Ensures critical business processes are well documented and communicated to facilitate effective and efficient execution.
  • Build strong relationship with key stakeholders.
  • Play a key role in the work migration activities from other Stryker locations, including knowledge transfer and documentation activities.
  • Performs other related work as assigned by management.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Required) in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field with a strong accounting background.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel (Intermediate level: PivotTables, VLOOKUP, macros, charts, formulas, etc.)
  • English level B2+
  • SAP systems knowledge is a plus.
  • 3+ years of relevant experience as Team Lead or Supervisor of business-to-business RTR teams.
  • Experience of working in a shared service center across a global /large organization/ matrixed international company (preferably American or Multinational company).
  • Working knowledge of US GAAP and SOX is a plus.
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