Senior External Reporting Accountant

Welcome to Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, services, and solutions. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior External Reporting Accountant to join our dynamic team. This is a key role within our organization, responsible for ensuring accurate and timely external financial reporting in compliance with GAAP and SEC regulations. As a Senior External Reporting Accountant, you will have the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams, gain exposure to complex accounting issues, and contribute to the success of our company. If you are a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with a strong background in external reporting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients around the world.

1. Ensure accurate and timely external financial reporting in compliance with GAAP and SEC regulations.
2. Prepare and review financial statements, footnotes, and other required disclosures for quarterly and annual SEC filings.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal, and investor relations, to gather and analyze financial information for external reporting.
4. Research and interpret technical accounting issues and provide recommendations for proper accounting treatment.
5. Stay up-to-date on changes in accounting standards, SEC regulations, and best practices in external reporting.
6. Assist with the coordination and execution of the external audit process.
7. Develop and maintain internal controls related to external reporting processes.
8. Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to increase efficiency and accuracy in external reporting.
9. Communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner to non-financial stakeholders.
10. Mentor and train junior team members on external reporting processes and procedures.
11. Collaborate with international subsidiaries to ensure consistency in financial reporting.
12. Participate in special projects and ad hoc reporting requests as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior External Reporting Accountant in Heerlen, Netherlands is between €50,000 - €80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, industry, experience level, and qualifications of the individual.

Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical device company that generates the majority of its sales and profits from the US healthcare system and is headquartered on the island of Ireland.