Senior Accountant CoE

Baxter; Polska; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A global MedTech company located in Poland seeks an experienced accountant to oversee daily accounting and ensure compliance with US GAAP. The role includes managing month-end processes and financial reporting. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting and have 4+ years of accounting experience, particularly in a multinational setting. The position offers a competitive salary, annual bonuses, and the chance to grow in a leading company in the healthcare sector.

Benefits

Private medical care (Lux Med)

Life Insurance

Multisport card

Educational support

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Hybrid work model

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience.
• Proven experience in a multinational environment and/or audit.
• Ability and willingness to travel internationally as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day to day accounting as maintained by local accounting firms.
• Ensure proper account reconciliations and compliance.
• Support local, regional, and global projects.

Skills

Accounting experience

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Fluent in English

Strong reporting tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting

Part qualified ACCA/CIMA

Tools

MS Excel

JDE

Blackline

W-Desk

Job description

This is whereyour work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.

Summary

This role is part of Regional Controlling organization and is critical in ensuring compliance with US GAAP, statutory and tax requirements in country in scope. The role requires understanding of accounting matters, quick problem-solving skills and strong collaboration with other finance and non-finance teams.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Oversee the day to day accounting as maintained by local accounting firms within various Baxter entities.
• Run Month, quarter and year End close processes for entities within scope, managed locally and via shared services.
• Ensure proper account reconciliations.
• Ensure USGAAP accounting compliance
• Ensure statutory compliance of entities within scope including Statutory FS and Audit, Tax return and other Tax submissions.
• Support monthly/quarterly/annual close processes and work closely with Regional Controllership teams.
• Ensure adherence of processes to company's policies and procedures, internal and external audit requirements and local rules and regulations; support strengthening of financial processes and controls.
• Support local, regional, and global projects, as required.
• Maintain focus on continuous process improvement.

Required education and/or experience:

• Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience.
• Proven experience in a multinational environment and/or audit.
• Strong Problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, diplomatic, flexible and "can do" mind-set.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English.
• Strong reporting tools including MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Nice to have: good knowledge of US GAAP.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting or part qualified ACCA/CIMA.
• Ability and willingness to travel internationally as required.
• Experience in JDE, Blackline and W-Desk is an advantage.
• Additional hours at critical times (e.g., month-end) may be required. Also, and on an exceptional basis, the role may require work on public holidays.

What do we offer?

• Fixed-term contract for 3 months and then for an indefinite period.
• Competitive salary, annual bonuses, recognition award program.
• Possibilities for development on a personal and professional level in one of the leading global MedTech companies.
• Package of benefits including Private medical care (Lux Med), Life Insurance, Multisport card.
• Bax4U - cafeteria/lunch cards (300 PLN).
• PPE program with very attractive conditions available for each employee after 3 months.
• Educational support: fully covered language courses (English or other languages according to business needs), financial certifications (ACCA, CIMA).
• Co-financing of holidays and an additional 2 days off from work annually.
• Day off for birthday!
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Bax Flex - hybrid model (3 days from the office).
• Extraordinary Warsaw office location - Powiśle!

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The minimum salary for this position is 168 000,00 PLN annually. Your initial pay could be at the minimum or higher based on skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors, all of which are subject to change. This position may also be eligible for competitive benefits, discretionary bonuses, and/or long-term incentive. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

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