BAXTER

Internship, FP&A

La Aurora, Heredia Full time

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

Your role at Baxter

At Baxter Global Business Solutions, we are building an outstanding organization! We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Interns to join our team in Heredia, Costa Rica. In this role, you will work alongside expert professionals in the finance field, contributing to the efficient and accurate processing of financial transactions for Baxter's global operations.

Your Team

Our products and therapies touch the lives of millions of people around the world every day, which is why we are passionate about ground-breaking innovations that bring smarter, more personalized care to all of us. For 87 years and counting, we have been t the critical intersection where the ideas that save and sustain lives meet the providers who make it all happen. And now, we are determined to realize our boldest opportunities to transform global healthcare for years to come.

There has not been a more exciting time to join Baxter. We are in the midst of a transformation that’s building an outstanding finance organization. Baxter Business Services is a group dedicated to providing centralized service to many of Baxter’s core business processes. Now we need you. From day one, you will have the opportunity to develop your career through a variety of jobs and experiences and to collaborate with people all over the world. When you join us, you can also expect access to training and mentoring in an encouraging environment. This is where you are empowered to do your best work.

What you'll be doing

  • Assist in the preparation, recording, and analysis of journal entries, financial statements, and other accounting-related documents.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

  • Participate in the month-end close process, including account reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.

  • Assist in the preparation of financial analyses, budgets, and forecasts.

  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of financial policies, procedures, and controls.

  • Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.

  • Stay current on financial and accounting developments, sharing insights and opportunities with the team.

What you'll bring

  • Advanced studies in Business Administration and/or Finance (minimum 75% career completion).

  • English B1 or higher

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice to haves

  • Technical school studies in accounting, finance, or business administration

Benefits

  • Food Allowance in our cafeteria

Duration

  • Internship of 6-12 months (with potential for extension or full-time employment)

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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