Accountant.

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.A Day in the LifeResponsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.Applies accounting principles to analyze financial information and prepares internal and external financial reports.Maintains or oversees the control of accounts and records in such areas as disbursements, expenses, tax payments and income.Compiles and analyzes financial information to record transactions, prepare reports, and review and verify accuracy.Prepares balance sheet, profit and loss and cash flow statements, prepares and consolidates financial statements, and other accounting schedules and reports.Designs, modifies, installs, and/or maintains accounting systems to ensure an adequate recognition of financial transactions.Responsible for the adherence to and communication of accounting and auditing policies and procedures and internal controls.May be responsible for month end close.May be responsible for technical support and accounting of M&A activities.May oversee technical accounting research for complex business transactions and implementation of new accounting standards.Participate actively in the knowledge transfer process, transition and go live of work done at the local level in Americas (NA, Canada and LATAM) and transitioning to the R2R SSC in BogotáCommunicate actively with our clients and other members of the team promoting standardization of process and continuous improvement for the activities conduct by R2RReporting to the senior account or accounting supervisorMust Have: Minimum Requirements 4 or more years of experience in General Accounting.Fluent in English.Experience in financial analysis reporting.SAP FI ExperienceExcel advancedPhysical Job RequirementsThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. Benefits & CompensationMedtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits PackageA commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).About MedtronicWe lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here