Senior Accountant

at  Steris

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

POSITION SUMMARY

Senior staff accounting position responsible for various activities in General Accounting Group including:

• Assist the coordination, administration, and execution of the accounting process on a monthly basis including analysis of balance sheet & profit & loss accounts.
• Perform accounting activities including journal entries, account reconciliations and sub-ledger maintenance.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal controls, process flows, communication, and effectiveness of accounting area.
• Special projects as required by the department manager.
• Participate in the monthly closing process for assigned tasks and special projects

EDUCATION DEGREE

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

5-7 years experience in financial analysis/accounting position
STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.
STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

DUTIES

• Profit and loss account analysis and review to assigned accounts
• Balance sheet account analysis and review to assigned accounts
• Journal entry creation and input through management of schedules and statements
• Communication and interaction with other business departments and foreign entities
• Serve as an integral part of the monthly close process; complete balance sheet reconciliations and record journal entries as needed
• Analyze data to identify inaccuracies and drive corrections to processes as needed
• Assist in gathering information for audits
• Foreign account analysis, templates, and communication
• Assist with acquisitions and mergers with financial account analysis and input entries
• Assist with financial reporting requirements including footnotes.
• General account analysis and reconciliations on a monthly basis; corrections as necessary
• Special projects as required
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Senior staff accounting position responsible for various activities in General Accounting Group including:

• Assist the coordination, administration, and execution of the accounting process on a monthly basis including analysis of balance sheet & profit & loss accounts.
• Perform accounting activities including journal entries, account reconciliations and sub-ledger maintenance.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal controls, process flows, communication, and effectiveness of accounting area.
• Special projects as required by the department manager.
• Participate in the monthly closing process for assigned tasks and special project