Accountant

Accountant Location: Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life We’re a mission-driven leader in medical technology and solutions with a legacy of integrity and innovation. Work with us to incentivize better patient care and partner across the industry to make healthcare more affordable and accessible. Be a part of a community of experts committed to ensuring quality, affordable healthcare worldwide. In this role, you will monitor and support payment execution while ensuring strict compliance with contractual agreements. You will collaborate closely with key stakeholders, apply strong problem-solving and analytical skills, and maintain high attention to detail. The role also supports internal and external audit processes and requires effective time management to meet tight deadlines and prioritize tasks in a fast paced environment. Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned: Apply accounting principles to analyze financial information and prepare internal and external financial reports Maintain and oversee the control of accounts and records, including disbursements, expenses, tax payments, and income Compile and analyze financial information to record transactions, prepare reports, and review and verify accuracy Prepare balance sheet, profit and loss, and cash flow statements; consolidate financial statements; and produce other accounting schedules and reports Design, modify, implement, and maintain accounting systems to ensure accurate recognition of financial transactions Ensure and communicate adherence to accounting and auditing policies, procedures, and internal controls Support and execute month-end close activities, as required Provide technical accounting support for M&A activities, as needed Oversee and conduct technical accounting research for complex business transactions and the implementation of new accounting standards Required Knowledge and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in public accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related areas Fluency in English (minimum B2 level) Knowledge in accounting and financial management, such as accounting principles, invoice management, taxes and financial procedures Proficiency in office software, especially Excel for analysis Attention to detail & organization Effective communication and teamwork ERP systems handling: Experience with systems like SAP is advantageous Banking knowledge of banking platforms is advantageous Physical Job Requirements Benefits & Compensation Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP). About Medtronic We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary. Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here