Accountant

at  Medtronic

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
As part of the Americas Region, join the Fixed Assets Shared Services Center at Medtronic supporting US, Canada, and Latin America. This position will report to the Americas Fixed Assets Shared Service Center Senior Supervisor. This position is responsible for analyzing and validating fixed asset set-up requests in accordance with company policy, recording the cost of fixed assets, tracking existing fixed assets, ensuring depreciation accuracy, and providing business unit support.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Analyze and process Capitalized Inventory assets for set-up, retirement, and transfers
• Oversee and review capital authorization requests
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of Construction in Process accounts
• Analyze PP&E assets for set-up, retirement, and transfers
• Interpret, apply, and communicate key Fixed Asset policy classifications
• Reconcile to GL
• Maintain files by site location of requested transactions
• Assist business unit partners with depreciation and capital forecasting inquires
• Apply accounting knowledge to determine best practices or resolutions for processes or issues
• Support internal and external audit requests as necessary

Required knowledge and experience:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or any other related
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in General Accounting
• Experience in financial analysis reporting.
• Excellent communication, analytical and teamwork skills
• Advanced level of English
• Proficiency level of Excel

Nice to Haves

• Experience with fixed assets
• Experience SAP and fixed assets module
• Experience with USGAAP

Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
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• Analyze and process Capitalized Inventory assets for set-up, retirement, and transfers
• Oversee and review capital authorization requests
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of Construction in Process accounts
• Analyze PP&E assets for set-up, retirement, and transfers
• Interpret, apply, and communicate key Fixed Asset policy classifications
• Reconcile to GL
• Maintain files by site location of requested transactions
• Assist business unit partners with depreciation and capital forecasting inquires
• Apply accounting knowledge to determine best practices or resolutions for processes or issues
• Support internal and external audit requests as necessar