At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds. 

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talented team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards.  We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels inspired, invested, cared for, valued, and have a strong sense of belonging.

What You Can Expect

Controllership Organization focuses on technical finance accounting matters and internal controls and compliance, applies best practices within AMER environment, drives alignment among business units to integrate governance and business practices across the enterprise.

As part of Controllership organization, the Controller Manager will be based in the local country to drive alignment between business finance and GBS and ensuring compliance to Zimmer Biomet policies and procedures.

The Country Controller will be responsible for ensuring maintenance of internal controls within the local organization, update of polices, timely and accurate reporting of finance metrics, drive statutory & tax compliance and provide support in audit process and audit remediation issues.

How You'll Create Impact Oversee local statutory and regulatory compliance, including:Statutory audits & filing of local statutory reports Tax filing Regulatory complianceMaintain local accounting records (if required by laws)Guiding regional GBS-teams in terms of finance, accounting audit and tax topicsManage period end close process, working with GBS & BPO/SSC Coordinate vendor, customer and collection informationCoordinate with Treasury and Tax for local treasury/banking requirements, tax reporting, TP, custom audits, etc.Serve as local accounting point of contact for in-country business finance professionals and other functional teams (e.g. Tax, Treasury, Marketing, Med Ed, etc.) Supports AMER Controller and provides data necessary for deep dive reviews for a specific country, actively participates in meetings with Business leaders, with specific focus on accounting framework Drives projects and develops tools to support Statutory compliance, account filings, and Income tax mattersWork closely with Management to support SOX Controls, Risk assessments and remediationSupport site management with the implementation of process enhancements and performance improvements.  Includes improving the quality and timing of recording transactions and clearing activities, leveraging systems to provide greater visibility of financial information and automating processes to reduce manual effort.  What Makes You Stand Out Very strong analytical skills and strong understanding of accounting principles, Solid understanding of local Gaap, Revenue recognition standards and Compliance risk processesStrong forward and process thinking skills and good understanding of system functionalitiesStrong Communication skills (oral and written)Exhibits a high level of attention to details.Highly motivated, self-starter willing to deliver results and meet strict deadlines Positive attitude, proactive and flexible. Good organization skills and problem solving skills.Good interpersonal and collaboration skillsAbility to deal with competing priorities and projects and work under time pressureVery strong skills with Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Powerpoint), particularly Excel requiredKnowledge of information systems and their application to FinanceYour Background English proficiency is required.B.S. in accounting, finance or related field. Minimum of 6 years of experience required in finance or accounting.Previous experience working in a Shared Services/GBS environment is a plus CPA or equivalent required is a plus.Must have a working knowledge of US GAAP and other local & regional accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, IASB).Travel Expectations

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability