Accountant - Healthcare
The Company
Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health.
We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us.
** You must have the Right to Work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role **
Accountant - Healthcare - Edinburgh. You will be required to work from our Edinburgh office twice a week.
Meet the team:
Our EMEA accounting department is not just about numbers - it’s about fostering innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We are currently looking for an Accountant to join our growing EMEA accounting team in Edinburgh. As an accountant, you will play an integral part in the financial reporting of 2 legal entities ensuring processes are accurate, efficient and compliant. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make a difference and advance their career at a global company.
Where you come in as the Accountant :
* You will post accurate month end journals across a number of areas including prepayments and accruals.
* You will perform balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis and will be the key accounting business partner for 2 legal entities
* You will reconcile intercompany balances and transactions across multiple entities in different currencies and you will collaborate closely with external partners on statutory account preparation and filing
* You will develop and analyse recommendations for process improvements with a focus towards efficiency, completeness, and accuracy.
* You will support the implementation and maintenance of systems and policies and procedures, to ensure adherence to company guidelines and proper internal controls for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and other relevant regulations.
What makes you successful for the Accountant :
* You must have a background in a financial accounting role
* You will be part-qualified accountant (desirable).
* You have Oracle or other major ERP system experience and will have worked with different currencies and jurisdictions
* You will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, strong personal computer and business solutions software skills including advanced excel skills.
* You’re a self-starter with a proven track record of multi-tasking abilities and meeting deadlines
What you’ll get as the Accountant :
* A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
* A full and comprehensive benefits program.
* Growth opportunities on a global scale.
* Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
* An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.
Travel Required for the Accountant :
* 0-5%
Experience and Education Requirements for the Accountant :
* Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2-5 years of related experience.
Flex Workplace: Your primary location will be a home office. You will not have an assigned workstation and will work with your manager to determine office visit needs. You must live within commuting distance of your assigned Dexcom site (typically 75 miles/120km).
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