Financial Analyst II - Electrophysiology (EP) FP&A
Arden Hills, MN, US, 55112
Additional Location(s): N/A
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At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
About the role:
The Financial Analyst II will be responsible for supporting the US SG&A functions for the Electrophysiology (EP) Division. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical, communication, planning, and process skills. This position requires an outgoing candidate that can build strong relationships with business partners to optimize financial planning, reporting, and analysis. Additional responsibilities include facilitating month-end close activities, including journal entry preparation, and support of Value Improvement Program (VIP) initiatives. This position reports to the Director Finance Manager, Electrophysiology.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Develop detailed financial forecasts, including strategic plan, annual operating plan, and quarterly forecasts; incorporating historic, trended, and current business information for operating expenses, headcount and capital expenditures
- Monitor functional and departmental spending versus budget by highlighting material variances using system generated detail and trend reports
- Prepare journal entries and assist in month end close, as needed, to ensure proper accounting at the functional and departmental level
- Prepare and distribute financial reports and packages by gathering and analyzing information related to current performance
- Perform financial analysis, as directed by management, and recommend alternative courses of action by utilizing appropriate financial tools
- Develop and utilize sound financial processes
- Drive continuous improvement of processes and analytics
- Document and maintain work instructions
- Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the systems and internal processes
- Keep the organization's vision and values at the forefront of decision making and action
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 2+ years of relevant experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong financial analysis, communication, organization, and prioritization skills
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or similar field
- Experience with financial modeling, Microsoft Access, SAP, Hyperion
- Must be a quick learner and able to assertively engage with internal and external customers
- Ability to multi-task and set priorities/execute in a fast-paced organization
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment, adhere to tight deadlines
- Holds self-accountable to a performance metric culture building performance excellence
- Team oriented
Requisition ID: 593749
As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.
So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!
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