Lead Financial Analyst (Remote)

Stryker Corporation•Portage, MI

33d•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our dynamic Instruments Finance Organization. As a Lead Financial Analyst, you will play a large role in supporting the Enabling Tech Business within the Neurosurgical Business Unit through financial planning and analysis; as well as supporting strategic decision-making processes. Financial Planning and Analysis: Financial Planning & Analysis: Partner with cross-functional teams to develop budgets, forecasts, and long-term plans; analyze performance and provide actionable insights to drive growth. Financial Modeling & Scenario Analysis: Build and maintain complex models to evaluate strategic initiatives, investments, and business scenarios for informed decision-making. Reporting & Communication: Prepare clear, impactful financial reports and presentations for senior leadership, translating data into strategic recommendations. Forecasting & Cost Optimization: Enhance forecasting accuracy and conduct cost analyses to identify savings opportunities and improve financial efficiency. File Management & Branding: Maintain financial models and reporting files with consistent branding and quality standards for stakeholder confidence. Business Partnering: Collaborate with Ortho Tech, MET, and DRE organizations to influence and achieve financial and functional goals. Coordinate and provide visibility of financial results across reporting structures (NS leadership, Instruments Division, CETE, and MSNT Finance). General Accounting & Financial Compliance: Manage and prepare accounting activities in collaboration with supporting Finance Centers and other partners. Ensure compliance with accounting principles and corporate policies. Assist in the support of auditors during the audit process.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
4+ years of relevant experience

Nice To Haves

Experience with ERP systems and financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, etc.) is a plus.
CMA / CPA
Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and analysis using Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

Partner with cross-functional teams to develop budgets, forecasts, and long-term plans; analyze performance and provide actionable insights to drive growth.
Build and maintain complex models to evaluate strategic initiatives, investments, and business scenarios for informed decision-making.
Prepare clear, impactful financial reports and presentations for senior leadership, translating data into strategic recommendations.
Enhance forecasting accuracy and conduct cost analyses to identify savings opportunities and improve financial efficiency.
Maintain financial models and reporting files with consistent branding and quality standards for stakeholder confidence.
Collaborate with Ortho Tech, MET, and DRE organizations to influence and achieve financial and functional goals.
Coordinate and provide visibility of financial results across reporting structures (NS leadership, Instruments Division, CETE, and MSNT Finance).
Manage and prepare accounting activities in collaboration with supporting Finance Centers and other partners.
Ensure compliance with accounting principles and corporate policies.
Assist in the support of auditors during the audit process.