What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst position at Ortho Clinical Diagnostics?
The Opportunity
QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most - home to hospital, lab to clinic.
Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.
The Role
As the company continues to grow, QuidelOrtho is looking for a Financial Analyst, supporting our Operations Finance Team.
The Financial Analyst will be a key member of the Operations Finance team. This position performs cost accounting functions such as monthly journal entries, monthly reconciliations and performing research on issues and variances to plan to ensure a timely and accurate financial close.
The successful candidate can expect to be immersed in the medical diagnostics industry at a time where the industry's impact is regularly felt on a global scale. The successful candidate will expect to learn how finance impacts the operations of a publicly traded company and will be able to support management decisions with their analytical input. The successful candidate will be part of a firm that prioritizes quality, speed, happiness, and engagement.
This position will be located on-site in Carlsbad, CA.
Responsibilities :
- Perform various cost accounting functions, including inventory reconciliation, production volume reporting and work order variance analytics and general support of the Operations team
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries related to cost accounting as required during the month end close process
- Oversee the cycle count process and cycle count reporting
- Perform initial financial analysis of monthly reports for presentation to Leadership
- Create ad hoc financial reports and slide presentations as needed
- Collaborates with Operations to identify and reduce process inefficiencies, and track cost reduction initiatives
- Work with internal and external auditors to answer questions regarding the company's costing process and control environment
- Support SOX 404 audit procedures related to transactional accounting activities
- Carry out duties in compliance with established business policies
- Assist management with special projects, including implementation of new software and processes.
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
The Individual
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Preferred :
The Key Working Relationships
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The Work Environment
30% of time in meetings, working with team, or talking on the phone, 70% of the time at the desk on computer, doing analytical work. Minimal travel required. Travel includes airplane, automobile travel and overnight hotel.
Physical Demands
No strenuous physical activity. 10% of time meeting with people; 70% of the time at the desk on computer / doing paperwork / on phones; 20% of the time talking with visitors. Flexible work hours may be needed at times to meet project deadlines. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Walking, standing, and sitting for long periods of time are routine to accomplish tasks in this role. Works for long periods of time in sitting position using computer, keyboard and mouse.
Salary Transparency
The salary range for this position takes into account a wide range of factors including education, experience, knowledge, skills, geography, and abilities of the candidate, in addition to internal equity and alignment with market data. At QuidelOrtho, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The salary range for this position is $70,000-$75,000. QuidelOrtho offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) plan, employee assistance program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off (including sick time), and paid Holidays. All benefits are non-contractual, and QuidelOrtho may amend, terminate, or enhance the benefits provided, as it deems appropriate.
Equal Opportunity
QuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform the duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at recruiting@quidelortho.com.
Salary : $70,000 - $75,000
