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Job Description

We are the makers of possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

As a Senior Corporate Accountant you will support the global consolidation process within the Corporate Controllership organization. In this highly visible role, you will be partnering and interacting with leaders in Finance.

HYBRID - This is a hybrid role with approximately 3 days working in the Franklin Lakes, NJ office.

Responsibilities and expectations include:

• Responsible for the consolidation and preparation of consolidated worldwide financial statements, which includes consolidation entries, account analyses and preparation of supporting schedules and financial calculations for all reporting cycles.

• Assist with the preparation of the BDX Balance Sheet and Income Statements.

• Receive widespread exposure to virtually all facets of the corporate reporting process.

• Provide support for the company’s Annual Report (financial statements, footnotes, financial summaries, graphs, MD&A, etc.) and SEC filings (Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, Proxy).

• Collaborate with various levels of management, including the tax and treasury departments, discussing accounting issues and providing background information on transactions.

• Collaborate with External/Internal Auditors in planning and reviewing year-end and interim audit requirements to ensure all consolidated financial statements are in accordance with U.S. GAAP.

• Collaborate with the tax department on any legal entity restructuring activities (transfers, liquidations and mergers) and issue the appropriate US GAAP accounting guidance to impacted affiliates.

• Support and assist with business acquisition integration including providing accounting guidance and system reporting requirements.

• Prepare and lead the global corporate analysis related to consolidations and eliminations of intercompany inventory and gross profit eliminations.

• Provide assistance to regional and business finance colleagues as needed to ensure financial data is submitted accurately and timely.

• Identify and implement operational improvements within the Corporate Controller’s Group.

• Serve as a super user for SAP (BPC).

• Perform special projects for management on an as needed basis.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience:

• B.S. degree in accounting or finance required.

• CPA Certification, or CPA candidates who have passed parts of their certification preferred.

• Minimum 3 years shown experience in public accounting and/or private industry with exposure to general accounting required and consolidation experience highly preferred.

• Must possess a reasonably high level of accounting and analytical expertise. The ability to build relationships with associates from other functions, businesses and regions will be important in carrying out the responsibilities of this position.

• Experience with preparation of Balance Sheet and Income Statement a must.

• Candidate must have good interpersonal/ communication skills, be self-motivated and able to work both as a member of a team and independently to accomplish responsibilities. Strong multi-tasking abilities. Strong analytical skills for review and interpretation of data.

• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel required.

• SAP and BPC experience desired.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time. And through the organization’s investment in BD University, you will continually level up your tech skills and expertise.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

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Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.