ACCOUNTANT (or SENIOR ACCOUNTANT)(Finance @ Tokyo) at Medtronic

Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree (or equivalent satisfying 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A)) and minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 0 years of experience
  • University graduate with accounting knowledge equivalent to Bookkeeping Level 2 or above
  • 3+ years of accounting experience at a business company or accounting firm
  • Knowledge and practical experience in sales accounting
  • Experience in foreign companies not required; experience in Japanese companies acceptable
  • Posture to learn new things centered on accounting with problem awareness, leading to business improvements and efficiency
  • Compliance awareness and integrity
  • Quality orientation
  • Planning ability (ability to perform tasks accurately and reliably)
  • Communication skills for collaboration within team and department
  • Ability to advance projects with stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Applies principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepares internal and external financial reports
  • Maintains or oversees the control of accounts and records in areas such 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 adequate recognition of financial transactions
  • Responsible for adherence to and communication of accounting and auditing policies, 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
  • Sales (revenue recognition) related accounting tasks (including contract reviews, responding to inquiries from business units, Revenue Recognition Training)
  • Rebate management tasks
  • Scrutiny of returns and sales correction requests
  • Response to internal and Company Law audits
  • Participation in various finance and accounting projects with domestic and overseas stakeholders

Skills

Financial Reporting
Accounting Principles
Balance Sheet
Profit and Loss Statements
Cash Flow Statements
Month End Close
M&A Accounting
Technical Accounting
Internal Controls
Auditing Policies

Medtronic

Develops and manufactures medical devices and therapies

About Medtronic

Medtronic provides medical technology, services, and solutions to improve patient care. The company develops a variety of medical devices, including pacemakers, insulin pumps, surgical tools, and neurostimulation devices, which help diagnose, prevent, and treat chronic diseases. These products are used by hospitals, clinics, and healthcare professionals around the world. Medtronic stands out from competitors by investing significantly in research and development to create new products and offering additional services like training and patient management programs. The goal of Medtronic is to enhance patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs through its comprehensive range of medical solutions.

Fridley, MinnesotaHeadquarters
1949Year Founded
$3.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program

Risks

Emerging competitors like Fire1 threaten Medtronic's heart failure management market share.
Spine biologics market growth may attract new entrants, increasing competition for Medtronic.
Recent IPOs in medtech indicate rising competition, challenging Medtronic's market position.

Differentiation

Medtronic's diverse product range spans cardiovascular, diabetes, neurological, and surgical technologies.
The company invests heavily in R&D to drive innovation in medical devices.
Medtronic offers comprehensive services, including training and technical support, enhancing product value.

Upsides

Exclusive deal with Kuros enhances Medtronic's orthopedic portfolio and market share.
Growing spine biologics market offers expansion opportunities in spinal fusion and regenerative medicine.
Balloon catheters market growth aligns with Medtronic's recent product launches, boosting cardiovascular presence.

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