Why join Stryker?

　　We are proud to be named one of the World's Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine! Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com

　　Who we want

　　Innovators. People who seek out hard projects and work to find just the right solutions.

　　Teammates. Partners who listen to ideas, share thoughts and work together to move the business forward.

　　Charismatic networkers. Relationship-savvy people who intentionally make connections with both internal partners and external contacts.

　　Strategic thinkers. Interns who propose innovative ideas and consistently exceed their performance objectives.

　　Customer-oriented achievers. Individuals with an unparalleled work ethic and customer-focused attitude who bring value to their partnerships.

　　Game changers. Persistent interns who will stop at nothing to live out Stryker's mission to make healthcare better.

　　What you get out of the internship

　　Stryker, a global leader in medical technology, takes great pride in their people, and that's why we're looking to expand our talent. As a result, we are looking for the best and brightest students to strengthen our team and drive our business going forward. Stryker Finance and Accounting interns will get to:

　　Apply classroom knowledge in a fast-paced and growing industry settingPut people first, and gain valuable experience as a resultImplement new ideas, be constantly challenged, and develop your skillsNetwork with key/high-level stakeholders and leaders of the businessBe a part of an innovative team and cultureLearn about Stryker's Finance and Accounting Rotational Program (FAR) opportunity post-graduation. Interns are the primary feeder for our Finance and Accounting Rotational program. The FAR program is a three-year leadership accelerated development experience designed specifically to prepare and develop finance leaders of the future. Our Rotational Analysts develop critical leadership, systems and technical skills through diverse rotational assignments, customized training, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Rotational Analysts complete three one-year rotations, including a rotation in a new geographic location.

　　Opportunities available: Finance/accounting interns will:

　　Create and analyze specific accounting statements and reports to assist in the preparation of financial statementsProvide support to teams to develop new and improve existing finance and accounting processesCreate ad-hoc templates to utilize various ERP systems betterLeverage Excel and systems skills to automate and optimize reportingCoordinate with other departments to set projections/budgets Communicate variances v. financial targets to management and other departments Reconcile balance sheets accounts as assigned by management Participate in monthly closing processes and reportingAssist with the development and maintenance of annual budgetsCollaborate with other Finance interns across the country in a case study projectMajors targeted: Finance, Accounting, Business analytics or related degree

　　Locations available for Finance Internship Opportunities:

　　Kalamazoo, MichiganMahwah, New JerseySan Jose, California

　　What you need

　　Currently working on completion of Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent; we will only consider students who plan be enrolled in a degree-seeking program after the summerCumulative 3.0 GPA or above on a 4.0 scale; must be the case at the date of hire and also will be verified during background check in the springMust be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and not require employment-based sponsorship now or in the future. Excellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflowVersatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasmAbility to exercise independent judgmentProficient on basic computer programs: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPointProven leadership and business acumen skillsProven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlinesStrong interpersonal skills

　　About Stryker

　　Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.

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　　Stryker is driven to work together with our customers to make healthcare better. Employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required, depending on customer requirements, to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.