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Accountant (Remote US)
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Varian Medical Systems is Hiring a Remote Accountant (Remote US)

Together, we can beat cancer.

At Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company, we bring together the world's best talent to realize our vision of a world without fear of cancer. Together, we work passionately to develop and deliver easy-to-use, efficient oncology solutions.

We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what's possible, to improve people's lives around the world. We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success.

If you want to be part of this important mission, we want to hear from you.

As an Accountant specializing in General Accounting at Varian, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial health of our organization. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) while managing a variety of accounting functions that drive our business forward. This role ensures accurate and timely accounting operations, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and support for internal and external audits. This role also performs fixed asset verification and prepaid sales incentive analysis and review.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Month-End Close: Lead the month-end close process for assigned entities, including the preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
  • Ensuring Accuracy and Compliance: Oversee the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger, ensuring transactions are properly recorded and reconciled. Ensure accounting activities are compliant with IFRS, including preparing, reviewing, and maintaining financial records.
  • Precision Review: Perform regular and ad-hoc account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Audit Excellence: Support fixed asset verification, internal and external audits.
  • Process Documentation: Create and maintain process documentation for all tasks related to various desktop processes.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, providing financial insights and support to drive business decisions.
  • Special Projects: Participate in special projects and initiatives as needed, contributing your expertise to diverse and dynamic challenges.
  • Championing Innovation: Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within the accounting function, implementing best practices and innovative solutions.

Core Requirements

  • Expertise: A minimum of 4 years of progressive accounting experience, with a strong focus in general accounting.
  • Educational Foundation: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Language Mastery: Fluent in English, both written and oral.
  • Software Proficiency: Experienced in applications such as Microsoft Office. Intermediate Excel skills are preferred.
  • Analytical Mindset: Possess an analytical and problem-solving orientation, with a natural curiosity about business issues, drivers, and solutions.
  • Communication Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, managing multiple priorities with ease.

Advantages

  • Software Proficiency: Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Strong knowledge of accounting principles and IFRS or US GAAP.

What We Offer

  • Promising Career Path: Excellent career growth opportunities and competitive benefits.
  • Remote Work Support: Providing IT infrastructure for remote working conditions.
  • Innovative Environment: Work in a dynamic setting that welcomes new ideas, simplification, and automation.
  • Global Team: Be a part of an international team in a continuously growing company.
  • Inclusive Culture: Join an open, inclusive culture that encourages diversity, supports learning, and fosters collaboration.
  • Growth Opportunities: Numerous professional and personal growth opportunities.

Fighting cancer calls for big ideas.

We envision a world without fear of cancer. Achieving this vision takes dedication and commitment from all of us, every single day. That's why we celebrate and value the distinctly beautiful and intersectional identities of each of our employees. We are a mirror of our patient-base, which allows us to innovate. Big ideas come from everywhere, and the best ideas are fostered by our unique individual experiences. At Varian, we encourage you to bring your whole self to work and believe your bold and authentic perspective will help to power more victories over cancer.

TogetherWeFight

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Varian is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. To learn more, Click here.

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Varian follows Executive Order 11246, including the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. To learn more,Click here.

The base pay range for this position is

Min $59,100 - Max $100,600

The pay wage range shown is based on the job posting's primary location. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to skill set, experience, certifications, and location.

EEO Policy: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

SALARY

$90k-110k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/09/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/17/2024

WEBSITE

varian.com

HEADQUARTERS

PALO ALTO, CA

SIZE

7,500 - 15,000

FOUNDED

2006

TYPE

Private

CEO

CHRISTOPHER TOTH

REVENUE

$3B - $5B

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

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