Senior Director, Assistant Corporate Controller

Senior Director, Assistant Corporate Controller

Work Flexibility:
Hybrid

The Senior Director, Assistant Corporate Controller is a key global finance leadership role responsible for overseeing the integrity, accuracy, and completeness of financial reporting for a large, complex, and rapidly growing publicly traded medical technology company. Reporting to the VP, Corporate Controller, this leader directs critical accounting functions, ensures strong internal controls over financial reporting, and partners with senior executives across the enterprise to support strategic initiatives, business expansion, and technical accounting matters.

This role also provides strategic leadership in the development and execution of global finance training programs, ensuring alignment between functional performance, technical accounting excellence, and global capability building across the finance organization.

The Assistant Corporate Controller is accountable for driving operational excellence across the global controllership organization, strengthening financial governance, and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations, and SOX requirements. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with exceptional technical accounting expertise, strong leadership capability, and the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, high-growth, global environment.

• Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Oversight
• SEC Reporting & External Audit Management
• Controllership Operations & Policy Governance
• Leadership, Talent Development & Collaboration
• Strategic Initiatives & Transformation
• Finance Training, Development & Capability Building

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required.
• Advanced degree (MBA or Master's in Accounting) preferred.

• 12+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance, including leadership roles in a large public company.
• Strong background in U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance.
• Experience with a Big 4 accounting firm required.
• Demonstrated expertise in business combinations and complex technical accounting matters.
• Proven ability to lead teams, motivate others, and influence stakeholders across a matrixed global organization.
• Strong business acumen, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including experience interacting with senior executives and audit committees.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
• Demonstrated success driving process improvement, operational excellence, and scalable financial processes.

United States of America Pay Ranges:

• USN: $179,100 - $298,500 USD Annual
• US5: $188,100 - $313,400 USD Annual
• US10: $197,000 - $328,400 USD Annual
• US15: $206,000 - $343,300 USD Annual
• US20: $214,900 - $358,200 USD Annual
• US30: $232,800 - $388,100 USD Annual

Travel Percentage: 30%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.