Lead Accountant

In our line of work, life isn’t a given - it’s the ultimate goal. When life takes an unexpected turn, our technology and solutions enable caregivers to make informed diagnostic decisions to improve patient care. This is our shared purpose at Radiometer and what unites all +4000 of us - no matter our roles or where in the world we’re located. Creating impactful innovations like ours, doesn’t happen overnight - it requires uncompromising persistency, passion, and a desire to make a difference. Here, you can learn, grow, and chart an uncommonly diverse career.

Radiometer is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.

The Lead Accountant for Radiometer is responsible for ensuring the monthly, quarterly and annual accounting of the assigned legal entities is complete and accurate. This includes, but is not limited to, group reporting, Internal controls, issue resolution, Financial Statements and Taxes, Statistic reporting, leading internal and external audits, and other external reporting needs.

This position is part of the Finance Shared Service located in Poland, Stargard and will be onsite position. At Radiometer, our vision is to improve global healthcare with reliable, fast, and easy patient diagnoses.

You will be a part of the Finance Shared Service Reporting Team and report to the Senior Finance Manager responsible for Finance Shared Service Record to Report Team . If you thrive in a multifunctional, professional, supporting role and want to work to build a world-class Finance organization—read on.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Prepare Financial statements, tax calculations and external reporting ensuring all deadlines are met, consultants issues and questions are resolved and Service Level Agreements are met (areas of responsibility: Internal Group Reporting, Internal Controls process, Financial Statements preparation, Reporting taxes and external statistics)

• Develop an internal controls, reporting and taxes environment over responsibilities; ensure controls and reports are being driven and implemented.

• Maintain a good understanding of the full Trial Balance for the assigned legal entities to ensure that account balances are correct and understood, account reconciliations are completed in line with Radiometer requirements, and any issues arising are promptly resolved. Own the balance sheet reviews of the assigned legal entities.

• Support other process teams within the Finance Shared Service team to resolve any issues relating to the assigned legal entities.

• Act as the central point of contact for all internal and external audits of he assigned legal entities, including leading the collection of documents required for the audit and the response to audit queries.

• Maintain strong communication with all business partners, from teams supported by our shared service center to leaders that manage and operate our sites and external consultants.

• · Effectively collaborate with team of employees by focusing on delivering results with good quality and on time.

  The essential requirements of the job include:

• 10+ years of applicable experience and achievements in finance area (knowledge of accounting rules, IFRS and US GAAP, including SOX)

• 3+ years experience in Financial Statements preparation and auditing tasks

• English & Polish language skills enabling both free verbal & written communication.

• Experience in work with auditors and Tax authorities

• Advanced user of ERP systems and MS Office with strong presentation skills

  It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Establishing business relationships while working collaboratively across multiple teams.

• Deep dive into existing processes and models or build new ones, delivering improved results through new tools/applications and projects to complete optimizations.

• Experience supporting any other European or Asian countries.

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