Finance Development Program Accounting Analyst

Company Description

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints.

As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible.

Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.

Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential.

Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.

Job Description

Primary Function of Position 

The Finance Development Program Analyst - Accounting is a recent college graduate looking to learn a foundation of critical skills to support a career in corporate accounting through a rotation program.  The program runs for two years, composed of three 8-month rotations through various functions, such as Corporate Accounting, Revenue Accounting, Technical Accounting, and SEC Reporting.  This position reports to the accounting manager of the team they are assigned to for each rotation and is supported by the manager and their team. At the conclusion of the 2-year rotation, qualified graduates of the program transition into roles within the accounting organization to support our fast-growing business.

This position supports the organization by providing operational and technical accounting support as well as financial and operational business performance analyses to management.  Gathers data, analyzes transactions, records entries, prepares documentation, and supports reporting efforts within the accounting organization as well as summarizes recommendations for financial plans, future requirements, and operating forecasts within the finance organization.

Essential Job Duties 

• Preparation and posting of GL and sub-ledger journal entries
• Support the month-end close processes
• Preparation of account reconciliations (research and resolve discrepancies/reconciling items)
• Assist with the accounting and documentation for various transactions
• Research, document, record, and communicate technical accounting matters as they arise
• Create and maintain accounting policies and procedures
• Manage daily accounting activities to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, SOX/internal controls, and external audits
• Perform and document risk research and test internal controls
• Support both internal and external audits
• Complete special projects, as assigned
• Monitor, identify and communicate financial and operational performance to senior leaders within Finance, Sales, Marketing, Product Operations or Corporate functions
• Develop financial models and review and assess investments based on ROI calculations and business strategy
• Provide financial controllership for cost center budgeting and forecasting
• Generate monthly reporting and business metrics packages
• Monitor and analyze effectiveness of resource utilization
• Design and implement scalable processes and reporting of key business metrics
• Create ad-hoc analyses and business forecasts
• Identify and drive implementation of cost reduction and process improvement projects

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience

• Must be available to work full-time starting August 2025
• Minimum 0-1 year of accounting-related experience
• Ability to communicate effectively (written, oral)
• Excellent relational skills including a collaborative work style
• Superb attention to detail
• Deep desire to learn and acquire new skills
• High integrity with the ability to handle confidential information and data appropriately
• Self-motivated, curious, and comfortable with ambiguous challenges
• An analytic, collaborative, strategic thinker and problem solver with the ability