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• Req Number: 582667 
• Contract type: Permanent

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Purpose Statement:

This position is responsible for the processing, reconciliation and validation of the General Accounting areas of the monthly management accounts, Statutory Financial Statement for Irish registered companies, VAT and Corporation tax returns and CSO returns. The role also involves supporting both internal and external auditors while on site and in the testing and preparation of SOX reporting requirements throughout the Financial period. The daily tasks include cash management and funding requirements for two companies.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

• Management Accounting: Participation in the Management accounting close process, variance analysis, balance sheet reconciliation, analytical reviews, and reporting.
• Management Accounting: Be an active particitant in the site Budgeting & Forecasting Processes, with responsiblity for data gathering, Productivity & Manufacturing Variance analysis and Standard Costing analysis at annual planning cycle.
• Standard Costing process for the Cork site -Responsible for the Annual Standard Cost roll in SAP and monthly ad hoc standard cost setting.
• Finance SME for the Cork Value Improvement Programme (VIP) responsible for reporting of monthly VIP’s both internall & externally.
• Project Work; ad hoc project management & implementation as required (e.g. Value improvement projects, system upgrades & developments, continuous automation).
• Business Partnering: Partner with BU & Core Teams at Cork, understand the business needs, support their requirements in terms of Management Information and develop their understanding & ownership of Core Metrics.
• External statutory reporting requirements, including CSO, IDA etc.
• SOX compliance: Ensuring robust internal controls and performing testing.

Education & Experience:

• Qualified Accountant with 1-2 years of strong relevant experience in Financial Planning & Costing within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Well organised, self-motivated person with the ability to operate on own initiative
• Attention to detail & ability to cope with complex and high-volume workload.
• Skills/Competencies:  Manages Execution, strong leadership & influencing skills, and Technical Expertise.
• Highly adaptable solution orientated strong lean/CI track record.
• Financial ERP system knowledge, SAP preferably, a distinct advantage.

About us

Purpose and Passion – Comprehensive Benefits – Life-Work Integration – Career Growth

At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination and a deep caring for human life, we’re solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we’re one global team committed to making a difference in people lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose – improving lives through your life’s work.

As a global medical technology leader for more than 35 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If you’re looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, there’s no better place to make it happen.

Boston Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Disability, Veteran