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Stryker looks for Senior Financial Analyst

Posted 4367 days ago
Stryker is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for its Kalamazoo, Mich. location. This is a full-time job at the mid-senior level position in finance.

Job Description
The person hired to work in this position will :


• Provide support for the Corporate Office by providing in-depth analyses of key performance indicators, by tracking and benchmarking financial trends, and by significantly contributing to the forecasting, budgeting, and strategic plan process.

• Provide monthly analyses and communicate results to VPs, Directors, and Managers within the Corporate Office.

• Deliver high-quality, in-depth narratives of significant variances to prior year, budget, and forecast. Highlight trends and significant drivers of actuals and forecast.

• Communicate monthly results:
 -- Develop reporting package to highlight spending trends and savings opportunities.
 -- Set up monthly recurring communication meetings with VPs, Directors and Managers.

• Collaborate with Corporate Office VPs, Directors, and Managers to develop periodic forecasts and long-term plans.
 -- Ensure all business strategies and over-arching cross-functional goals have been depicted correctly.
 -- Ensure all costs are captured in appropriate cost centers.

• Review financials for accuracy including department expenses, balance sheet, cash flow and headcount. 

• Work closely with Director of Corporate Accounting to make sure all activities are booked and projected accordingly.

• Responsible for loading strategic plan, projections, and budgets into HFM.

Desired Skills and Experience
-- Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance.
-- 4-8 years of financial analysis background required.
-- Financial forecasting experience preferred.
-- Proficient in Excel-- Hyperion experience preferred.