Stryker Corporation

Lead Accountant - Hybrid

Stryker Corporation$77K — $129K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in accounting or finance.
  • Solid understanding of GAAP principles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Preferred: CPA certification or Big 4 experience.
  • Preferred: Experience with Hyperion Financial Management and Blackline.
  • Preferred: Strong research abilities on GAAP standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead meetings to resolve cross-functional issues and implement process improvements.
  • Complete month-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Execute SOX internal controls relating to revenue recognition and accounting.
  • Prepare accurate SEC reporting schedules in accordance with regulations.
  • Present monthly financial reviews to divisional leaders with actionable insights.
  • Recommend and implement improvements for financial processes and efficiency.
  • Conduct GAAP research and draft memos on complex topics.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with in-office days.
  • Opportunity for remote work on non-office days.
  • Professional development opportunities in accounting standards.
  • Exposure to high-level financial processes and leadership collaboration.
Full Job Description
Work Flexibility: Hybrid

What You Will Do
  • Lead cross-functional meetings to resolve issues and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency and consistency across divisions.
  • Complete critical month-end close activities, ensuring journal entries and reconciliations are accurate and timely in compliance with corporate policies.
  • Execute SOX internal controls for revenue recognition, reserves, deferred revenue, lease accounting, intangible impairment analysis, and contingent consideration.
  • Prepare quarterly SEC reporting schedules with precision and adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Perform and present monthly financial statement reviews to divisional leaders, providing actionable insights that drive business decisions.
  • Recommend and implement process improvements to strengthen financial integrity and operational efficiency.
  • Conduct GAAP research and draft accounting position memos on complex topics such as ASC 606 and ASC 842.
  • Influence divisional leadership by communicating recommendations and insights that support organizational goals.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in accounting or finance.
  • Solid understanding of GAAP principles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.


Preferred Qualifications
  • CPA certification or experience with a Big 4 accounting firm.
  • Experience with Hyperion Financial Management and Blackline software.
  • Demonstrated ability to research and apply GAAP standards.


Additional Information
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid - in office 2 days per week at our Flower Mound, TX location; remote on other days.


United States of America Pay Ranges:
  • USN: $77,700 - $129,500 USD Annual


Travel Percentage: 10%

About Stryker Corporation

Stryker Networks is a premier Information Technology partner providing IT managed services and database application development.

Stryker Corporation Careers

Joining Stryker Corporation means becoming part of a global team recognized for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and enhancing patient outcomes. As a leading medical technology company, Stryker is the perfect place to build a career that truly makes a difference.

Work You’ll Do

At Stryker, every position contributes to our mission of making healthcare better. Here, you will use your skills to work on transformative projects that improve lives across the globe. You will be part of a culture that thrives on growth, innovation, and leadership, and you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Innovative Careers

Stryker offers a range of job opportunities, from internships that provide a stepping stone into high-impact roles to leadership positions that drive strategic direction. Our team members benefit from a work environment that supports professional growth and diversity training, ensuring everyone, regardless of background, can thrive.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our employees enjoy a collaborative atmosphere that fosters innovation and encourages professional development. With a commitment to leadership and diversity, Stryker ensures that all team members have the opportunity to grow and influence the company's future. Our global scale and dedication to impactful solutions make us leaders in medical technology.

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Stryker is dedicated to career development, offering extensive training, benefits, and resources to help you advance professionally. From networking opportunities to workshops on resume and interview skills, we support your journey every step of the way. Our career paths are as diverse as the innovative products we develop and the markets we serve.

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Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, Stryker provides the tools and resources to achieve your goals. We are continuously hiring and looking for ambitious, curious, and driven individuals to join our team.

Stryker Corporation – A Leader in Medical Technology

Our commitment to improving healthcare through innovative products sets us apart in the medical technology field. The synergy of our team’s expertise and our leadership in technology solutions enables us to meet the needs of our customers effectively.

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Learn more about Stryker Corporation
Size
46,000 employees
Market Cap
$91.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.5 billion
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$14.3 billion
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