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Senior Accountant CoE

Req # JR - 193081 Location Warsaw, Mazovia, Poland Job Category Finance Date posted 01/07/2026
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Overview

This is where your insights influence change. As a member of the Baxter Finance team, you have the critical thinking and analytical mindset that allows you to translate data into meaningful, actionable insights that help teams learn and adapt along the way. We guide our internal partners to understand financial opportunities or realities that move Baxter forward and closer to our mission to save and sustain lives. While you often work independently with your cross-functional team, you always have the greater finance organization to lean on for support and career mentoring.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Success Profile

What makes a successful Finance team member at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Adaptable
  • Analytical
  • Detail-oriented
  • Easygoing
  • Results-driven
  • Team player

Senior Accountant CoE

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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. 

Summary

This role is part of Regional Controlling organization and is critical in ensuring compliance with US GAAP, statutory and tax requirements in country in scope. The role requires understanding of accounting matters, quick problem-solving skills and strong collaboration with other finance and non-finance teams.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

  • Oversee the day to day accounting as maintained by local accounting firms within various Baxter entities.

  • Run Month, quarter and year End close processes for entities within scope, managed locally and via shared services.

  • Ensure proper account reconciliations.

  • Ensure USGAAP accounting compliance

  • Ensure statutory compliance of entities within scope including Statutory FS and Audit, Tax return and other Tax submissions.

  • Support monthly/quarterly/annual close processes and work closely with Regional Controllership teams.

  • Ensure adherence of processes to company's policies and procedures, internal and external audit requirements and local rules and regulations; support strengthening of financial processes and controls.

  • Support local, regional, and global projects, as required.

  • Maintain focus on continuous process improvement.

Required education and/or experience:

  • Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience.

  • Proven experience in a multinational environment and/or audit.

  • Strong Problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication skills, diplomatic, flexible and “can do” mind-set.

  • Fluent in both written and spoken English.

  • Strong reporting tools including MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

  • Nice to have: good knowledge of US GAAP.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting or part qualified ACCA/CIMA.

  • Ability and willingness to travel internationally as required.

  • Experience in JDE, Blackline and W-Desk is an advantage.

  • Additional hours at critical times (e.g., month-end) may be required. Also, and on an exceptional basis, the role may require work on public holidays.

What do we offer?

  • Fixed-term contract for 3 months and then for an indefinite period.

  • Competitive salary, annual bonuses, recognition award program.

  • Possibilities for development on a personal and professional level in one of the leading global MedTech companies.

  • Package of benefits including Private medical care (Lux Med), Life Insurance, Multisport card.

  • Bax4U - cafeteria/lunch cards (300 PLN).

  • PPE program with very attractive conditions available for each employee after 3 months.

  • Educational support: fully covered language courses (English or other languages according to business needs), financial certifications (ACCA, CIMA).

  • Co-financing of holidays and an additional 2 days off from work annually.

  • Day off for birthday!

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

  • Bax Flex - hybrid model (3 days from the office).

  • Extraordinary Warsaw office location - Powiśle!

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The minimum salary for this position is 168 000,00 PLN annually. Your initial pay could be at the minimum or higher based on skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors, all of which are subject to change. This position may also be eligible for competitive benefits, discretionary bonuses, and/or long-term incentive. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

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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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

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“Though Finance is often referred to as a support function, I find finance to be a critical aspect of Baxter operations. The finance community is one of the most connected across the globe and, from my experience, highly regarded among business partners. Every project I support or initiative I'm involved in I try to look at the total Baxter picture and understand how it relates to the business and patients. Having that level of insight behind my work drives motivation.”

Meet Serge Vandermotten, COE Controller, Benelux

“My job has always fascinated me at Baxter. After 33 years of service, this is where I want to continue my career. I have stayed because it is a large company grounded in sound ethics and provides countless opportunities for development and innovation. It is a company that lives, progresses, and constantly develops with time. I have great pleasure in forming professional relationships with my colleagues as we learn from each other’s experiences.”

Meet Joselyn Alvarez, Senior Analyst, Costa Rica

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