Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in the science of heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring. Driven by a passion to help patients, the company partners with clinicians to develop innovative technologies in the areas of structural heart disease and critical care monitoring that save and enhance lives. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Edwards Lifesciences has extensive operations in North America, Europe, Japan, Latin America and Asia and currently employs about 6,400 individuals worldwide.

For us, helping patients is not a slogan – it’s our life’s work. From developing devices that replace or repair a diseased heart valve to creating new technologies that monitor vital signs in the critical care setting, we help ensure that patients regain and even improve their quality of life.

Senior Analyst, Finance

Opportunity Snapshot:
This position will perform a dual role which will require 50% of their time working with the Global Consolidations and Reporting Team and the other 50% of their time working with the Corporate Finance Team.

The Global Consolidations and Reporting responsibilities include the following:

• Facilitate the monthly reporting process for the Latin America, EEMEA and Corporate Regions which includes serving as main contact during close; generating all monthly consolidation entries required for the region

• Review and analyze monthly results (Balance Sheet, P&L and Cash Flow) against plan/forecast and prior years

• Analyze the Global Property, Plant & Equipment Roll forward and follow up with the regions on unusual items

• Analyze the monthly Global Balance Sheet and consolidate regional change explanations

• Assist in the monthly reporting of Global Results and the preparation of financial data and analysis for quarterly earnings release purposes

• Adhoc financial projects

The Corporate Finance responsibilities include the following:

• Communicate with Executive Management in understanding variances, preparing well-supported forecasts and using forecasting software

• Develop concise explanations of underlying reasons of significant variances and emerging trends

• Manage forecast process, with regards to headcount, expenses, capex and balance sheet for supported cost centers

• Month-end journal entries for supported cost centers; reconciliation and analysis of key balance sheet and income statement accounts

• Develop and maintain desk procedures manual as processes change

Our Requirements:
Requires a minimum of three years experience in public accounting.

A bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required and a CPA is preferred.

• Ability to work independently on multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment is essential.
• Problem-solving skills, detail-orientation, and flexibility required.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong oral and written communication skills are a must.

How to Apply:
At Edwards Lifesciences, we want you to have as much information as possible before making an important career decision. To find out more about this role and the opportunity it offers, please visit our website:
www.edwards.com

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