Financial Analyst

Bausch + Lomb; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global eye health company in Tampa is seeking a Financial Analyst to participate in month-end financial processes and assist in the development of operating plans. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, along with at least 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential, with knowledge of PeopleSoft, SAP, and SharePoint preferred. This role offers competitive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of relevant experience in a financial analyst or accounting role.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Familiarity with month-end closing processes, account reconciliations, budgeting, and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries.
• Assist in the development of financial forecasts by managing departmental spending.
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

PeopleSoft Financials

SAP

SharePoint

Job description

Overview

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.

Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries, accruals, and cost allocations.
• Assist in the development of the operating plan and financial forecasts by gathering and managing departmental spending inputs.
• Prepare assigned balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Manage and reconcile assigned accounts, including prepaid expenses, freight, and other operating accounts.
• Support capital project closeouts and related fixed asset activities within the ERP system.
• Collaborate with department managers and finance leadership to analyze and monitor departmental spending.
• Represent the finance function on cross-functional teams, supporting both operational and business objectives.
• Assist with inventory-related activities, including cycle counts and audit readiness.
• Serve as a point of contact for resolving PO and AP issues at the site level.
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 3 or more years of relevant experience in a financial analyst or accounting role.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel; advanced Excel skills preferred.
• Experience with PeopleSoft Financials, SAP and SharePoint is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Familiarity with month-end closing processes, account reconciliations, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Demonstrated understanding of internal controls and financial best practices.

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