US GL FINANCIAL REPORTING ACCOUNTANT

Position Summary

The position is responsible for general ledger related reporting duties for North American entities.

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Principal Responsibilities

Key responsibilities will include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Assist in preparation of US GAAP accounts and month end close
• Completion and review of Balance sheet reconciliations
• Ensure the presentation to corporate of financial data on a timely and accurate basis.  
• Supporting the preparation of forecasts and annual plans.
• Preparation of detailed Cost Centre analysis
• Collaboration with the Transaction Processing group in Athlone
• Ensure the integrity and SOX compliance of financial, administrative and legal controls in accordance with corporate policy and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with VAT, tax and fiscal requirements
• Prepare the information requested by internal and external auditors
• Ensuring the integrity of internal financial controls
• Ad hoc tasks as required to support Finance Function
• Back up for other colleagues where necessary
• Participate in mentoring programme within team

Education / Experience Requirements

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Business Degree or Diploma including Accounting
• Previous Experience in a Shared Service Centre
• SAP user level experience
• Strong sense of discretion and confidentiality.
• Excellent IT skills with a working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong attention to detail with good time management skills
• The ability to work effectively under pressure and to strict deadlines.

Specialized Skills / Other Requirements

• A friendly enthusiastic, professional and welcoming manner.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with employees of all levels.
• Flexible and adaptable work ethic.
• Able to work on own initiative and as a team player.
• Good organisational skills with cultural awareness and sensitivity.
• Good analytical and problem solving ability
• Ability to manage multiple programs and projects effectively and efficiently
• Both builder or designer experiences advantageous

COMPANY INFORMATION:

As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anaesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare. Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, QuikClot™, LMA™, Pilling™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare.  For more information, please visit teleflex.com.Teleflex, Inc. is an affirmative action & equal opportunity employer. D/V/M/F. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, colour, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at: (877) 880-8588.