Finance Controller, Senior Director

Edwards Lifesciences • Irvine, CA

2d • $173,000 - $245,000

About The Position

Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient’s life. Patients are at the heart of what we do at Edwards Lifesciences. Our Finance teams work hard to optimize our current and long-term success and enable our ongoing strategy of innovation, leadership, and focus. As part of the team, whether providing analysis, forecasting, or reporting financial information, your application of accurate financial business practices will play a fundamental role in how we impact the quality of life for patients all over the world. You will be the Finance Controller for the Irvine Implant Manufacturing plant. How you’ll make an impact: Manage team members and overall accountability for cost accounting activities for multiple plants and may recommend and implement changes to methods through several department managers Set finance strategy around efforts optimize business processes by assessing business needs and developing, proposing and implementing solution options Plan and direct multiple strategic cost accounting project portfolios activities including prioritizing and selecting appropriate projects. Lead in identifying risk, developing complex mitigation strategies, alternative solutions, resolving issues, etc. in collaboration with project managers Other incidental duties

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria OR Master's Degree or equivalent in in Accounting or Finance with previous work related experience and skill levels exceeding the requirements of the Senior Manager or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria

Nice To Haves

• Cost Accounting and/or Global Supply Chain background
• CPA or CMA
• Global experience
• Manufacturing experience
• People Management experience

Responsibilities

• Manage team members and overall accountability for cost accounting activities for multiple plants and may recommend and implement changes to methods through several department managers
• Set finance strategy around efforts optimize business processes by assessing business needs and developing, proposing and implementing solution options
• Plan and direct multiple strategic cost accounting project portfolios activities including prioritizing and selecting appropriate projects.
• Lead in identifying risk, developing complex mitigation strategies, alternative solutions, resolving issues, etc. in collaboration with project managers
• Other incidental duties

Benefits

• Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees