Corporate Accounting Manager

Halma p.l.c; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

MicroSurgical Technology in Redmond, WA seeks a Corporate Accounting Manager to oversee enterprise-wide accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain strong internal controls in a global manufacturing environment.

You will lead monthly close, consolidate intercompany accounts, partner with FP&A and operations, and mentor the accounting team while advancing system improvements such as Tagetik.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 6–10+ years progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS, financial close, and balance sheet management.
• Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools.
• Proven ability to partner cross-functionally with business leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly and semi-annual close processes with a focus on accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and flux analyses.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and corporate accounting policies.
• Support forecasting and annual budgeting processes (led by Manager of FP&A).
• Coordinate intercompany accounting and eliminations.
• Maintain consistency in accounting policies across the organization.
• Lead coordination with external and internal auditors.
• Provide insights into financial performance, risks, and opportunities.

Skills

GAAP/IFRS knowledge

Financial close

Financial reporting

Cross-functional partnering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Tagetik

ERP systems

Job description

Instrumentation for better flow and pressure control

Instruments for eye surgery

We make great products that people love.

At MST we believe in this philosophy. MST's passion is creating exceptional surgical devices and instruments used to restore or improve sight for patients all over the world. It is our relentless pursuit of addressing our customers’ needs that creates a profound customer preference. We strive to equip surgeons with the most innovative tools, enabling them to achieve the best possible outcomes for the patients. We constantly evolve to meet the distinct clinical needs of ophthalmic surgeons through our dedicated partnership with surgeon-designers, bringing innovation to ophthalmology. Expanding our offerings into excisional goniotomy, we now market micro-instruments used for adult and infantile glaucoma, which improve the health and livelihood of patients by providing a safe and effective surgical intervention.

Company: MST

Function: Administration, Facilities & Secretarial

Job Type: Regular / Permanent

Role Type: Full time

Location: Redmond, Washington

Job Description

Corporate Accounting Manager

Company: MicroSurgical Technology
Location: Redmond, WA
Department:Accounting

Reports To: Controller

Company Overview

Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, MicroSurgical Technology's passion is creating exceptional surgical devices and instruments used to restore or improve sight for patients all over the world. We develop and manufacture our products on site in Redmond.

MST is part of UK based Halma PLC, a global company whose healthcare division helps provide technologies and solutions that enhance the quality of patients’ lives.

Together, we create a place where we are successful, motivated by our mission and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work!

Job Summary

The Corporate Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing enterprise-wide accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and compliance with corporate accounting policies and reporting requirements. This role partners closely with business units, operations, and executive leadership to support financial performance, scalability, and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the monthly and semi-annual close processes with a focus on accuracy, completeness, and timeliness

Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and flux analyses

Ensure compliance with IFRS and corporate accounting policies

Support forecasting and annual budgeting processes (led by Manager of FP&A)

Corporate Reporting & Consolidation

Support corporate consolidation processes across entities and business units

Coordinate intercompany accounting and eliminations

Ensure alignment with group reporting timelines and requirements

Maintain consistency in accounting policies across the organization

Controls, Compliance & Audit

Establish and maintain effective internal controls aligned with corporate governance standards

Ensure compliance with tax, statutory, and regulatory reporting requirements

Lead coordination with external and internal auditors

Prepare audit schedules and manage audit responses

Business Partnership

Act as a key finance partner to corporate and operational leadership

Coordinate with business units for accounting matters and reporting

Provide insights into financial performance, risks, and opportunities

Support M&A integration, system implementations, and organizational scaling initiatives

Systems & Process Improvement

Ensure integrity of financial data within ERP and consolidation systems (e.g., Tagetik)

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, control, and scalability

Leadership

Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members

Coordinate across corporate accounting, tax, FP&A, and shared services teams

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

6–10+ years of progressive accounting experience

Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS, financial close, and balance sheet management

Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools

Proven ability to partner cross-functionally with business leaders

Preferred Qualifications

CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification

Experience in a global, multi-entity or manufacturing environment

Exposure to consolidations, integrations, or acquisitions

Experience with group reporting and corporate environments

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

High attention to detail and sound judgment

Ability to balance hands‑on execution with leadership responsibilities

Effective communication and business partnering skills

Pay Range: $135K-$160K per year. Compensation is based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, education, certifications, internal equity, and market conditions. This position may also be eligible for annual bonus and/or other incentive compensation.

This role is eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401K retirement plan; flexible spending and health savings account; paid holidays; paid time off; parental leave; employee assistance program and other company benefits.

MicroSurgical Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.