Senior Manager, Global Process Steward, Inventory Accounting
Boston Scientific · Marlborough, MA · 1 wk ago
Accounting$132k/yrFull-time
About the role
Boston Scientific was recognized as a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026, ranking No. 15 on the Top 100 list, reflecting the culture our employees experience every day.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the end-to-end process expert for global inventory accounting processes by designing, updating and presenting process improvements for approval.
- Conduct process analytics, engage stakeholders, assess cross-functional dependencies and develop scalable, standardized process designs.
- Parenter across regions, divisions and functions to balance business needs while driving global process standardization and continuous improvement.
- Analyze business challenges, apply industry best practices, develop recommendations and communicate project outcomes and status updates to leadership.
- Serve as the primary contact for collecting, assessing and prioritizing inventory process improvement opportunities in support of the Global Process Leader's roadmap.
- Support the evaluation, prioritization and execution of strategic initiatives that strengthen the global ATR roadmap.
- Champion the global process framework by leading change initiatives, driving adoption of global standards and ensuring successful implementation across the inventory process.
- Collaborate with Finance Process Stewards and cross-functional partners to resolve regional, divisional and functional process challenges.
- Partner with Finance, Process Stewards, transformation teams and shared service organizations to align global performance measures and benchmarking activities.
- Identify process improvement opportunities through performance metrics, recommend new measures and monitor results.
- Partner with accounting teams and stakeholders to manage risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies while presenting recommendations to the Global Process Leader and ATR Process Council.
- Drive governance by resolving process and performance escalations, prioritizing improvement initiatives and influencing decision-making through data-driven recommendations.
- Present clear, compelling recommendations to governance councils and senior leaders to gain alignment and support.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree.
- Minimum of 10 years' experience in end-to-end inventory accounting, including areas such as costing, transfer pricing, intercompany trade movements and parallel valuation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis and Accounting to Reporting processes.
- Significant knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SOX 404 requirements, internal controls and their impact on financial statements and end-to-end accounting processes.
- Experience leading business process improvement initiatives or process engineering efforts.
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex business, process, technology and organizational challenges through practical, data-driven solutions.
- Strong financial acumen with experience developing business cases for process improvement initiatives.
- Demonstrated leadership and influencing skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across global, cross-functional teams without direct reporting authority.
- Experience working in global organizations with an understanding of cultural differences and effective communication across regions.
- Strong consultative, presentation and stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively from strategic through tactical levels.
- Freshman in English.
- Able to travel occasionally to Boston Scientific locations as business needs require.