AddressThis is where you save and sustain lives
At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.
Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.
Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.
Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.
About Baxter
Baxter provides a broad portfolio of essential Renal and Hospital products, including home, acute and in-centre dialysis; sterile IV solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition; surgery products and anaesthetics; and pharmacy automation, software and services.
The company’s global footprint and the critical nature of its products and services play a key role in expanding access to healthcare in emerging and developed countries. Baxter’s employees worldwide are building upon the company’s rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of healthcare innovations that enable patient care.
The Role
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Financial Accountant to join our Financial Accounting team within our Renal business. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop and grow in their career in a multinational organisation with excellent support, team spirit and exposure to the Commercial business.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce financial statements and records in accordance with US GAAP, local statutory requirements and Baxter policies and procedures ensuring appropriate internal control environment
Ensure the integrity, timeliness and accuracy of the ANZ General Ledgers and its monthly financial and operational results are reported correctly to local management and Baxter Corporate
Review & support business models adopted with Baxter Business Services (BBS) and outsourced ADP to ensure financial data is accurate and delivered in a timely manner
Payroll - support investigation to ensure transactions a clearing in a timely manner
Complete statutory accounts and ASIC annual returns to comply with Australian Corporations law and liaison with external auditors.
Completion of Intercompany recharges
Completion of monthly Managed Capital Base and Cashflow reporting for operating reviews including budgeting and forecasting requirements
Maintain the company’s insurance policies and coordinate insurance claims to ensure that the company’s policies are renewed and up to date for ANZ
Tax compliance including payroll tax, PAYG instalments & GST review
Support the business with collections roadblocks & P2P issues
Ensure all financial reporting follows accounting policies and procedures, which includes both US & local GAAP and Baxter policies and procedures
Other tasks as required.
Key Requirements of the role include:
Degree qualified within relevant area
3-5 years in Financial Accounting, ideally within a large multinational complex matrix organisation
Advanced Excel knowledge is desirable
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Positive, flexible attitude and willingness to exceed expectations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with sound business acumen.
Why Baxter?
At Baxter ANZ, we are focused on being a Best Place to Work where our people can be their authentic self, feel valued and respected. We are committed to a culture where all employees can collaborate and work together effectively.
Relationships are a key component in how we operate in Baxter and we share the common traits of being reliable, ethical, caring, having empathy, actively listening to our colleagues as well as being open minded to new ideas and perspectives. Baxter is an organisation that makes inclusion and diversity a priority and that seeks to promote and improve gender equality in the workplace.
We are proud to be recognised among the top 120 companies for the seventh consecutive year as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality for delivering support structures for working families; stronger actions to address pay inequalities; and strategic recruitment and promotion practices that help to encourage the full participation of women at work. We are also pleased to be the winner of the 2021 & 2019 Women in MedTech Champion Company Award.
Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.
Situated in Western Sydney, and featuring and onsite cafeteria and café, gym, we offer a dynamic and future focused work environment offering workplace flexibility, development & career growth, volunteering leave, 12 weeks parental leave, income protection insurance and a strong value driven culture focused on diversity, equality, and inclusion.
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by law. Baxter encourages applicants of all ages.
Reasonable Accommodations
Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
Recruitment Fraud Notice
Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice.
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