Senior Corporate Accounting Analyst

Vantive: A New Company Built on Our Legacy

Since last year, Baxter has been on a journey to separate our Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us.

At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us are driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.

*Completion of the proposed sale of Vantive to funds managed by the Carlyle Group is subject to receipt of customary regulatory approvals and satisfaction of other closing conditions.

Your Role at Baxter: 

The Vantive Senior Corporate Accounting Analyst will support Finance Leadership for Vantive and will interface with a broad spectrum of Finance and non-Finance personnel globally – both in the businesses and across Corporate functions such as Treasury, Tax, Accounting Operations and Legal. This role provides excellent exposure  
to projects in a variety of areas that may include technical accounting, internal reporting, and consolidations. The Senior Analyst will have opportunities to broaden their knowledge of the application of U.S. GAAP as well as opportunities to improve processes, controls and systems. 

What You'll be Doing: 

• Participating in the accurate/timely preparation of internal financial statements, schedules, analyses and disclosures 

• Accounting for various technical accounting areas which may include derivatives and hedging, pensions, restructuring, leasing, revenue recognition, goodwill and intangible asset impairment analysis, etc. 

• Partnering with global businesses, international finance teams, shared service centers, Tax, Treasury and global FP&A to ensure accurate/timely reporting and consolidation of financial data, including required GAAP/management adjustments and related analysis 

• Monitoring GAAP developments and assisting in the implementation of new accounting and disclosure standards 

• Working with team to provide formal and informal GAAP and policies training to Finance employees globally. 

• Supporting accounting for business development activities such as business combinations, divestitures, joint ventures, license agreements, and investments. 

• Completing ad hoc projects, as needed, related to reporting and disclosures, consolidations, accounting systems, and process improvements 

• Maintaining compliance with controls 

What You'll Bring: 

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting; CPA preferred 

• 3 plus years of relevant work experience. Public accounting experience with a national accounting firm preferred. 

• Experience in one or more of the following: lease accounting, goodwill impairment, intangible accounting, derivatives, revenue recognition, investments accounting and / or financial reporting 

• Strong technical, research, and analytical skills. 

• Close attention to detail, quality, and control. 

• Demonstrated ability to achieve results in an efficient and timely manner. 

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects,