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Lead FP&A Analyst at Stryker, Seoul, Korea | Seoulstart

Market pay check

Matched to Finance and insurance professionals

Source: Ministry of Employment and Labor wage information system (wage.go.kr), wage distribution by occupation.

What you'd do

Support business units with timely financial analysis for sound decisions
Lead Korea FP&A processes including Flash,Projection,Budget,Strategic Planning
Collect,validate,and consolidate financial data for accurate submissions

What they want

Bachelor's degree in Finance,Accounting,or a related field
Minimum six years finance experience,including three plus years in FP&A
Good English command for reading,writing,and business communication

Nice to have

CPA certification preferred for finance and accounting credentials
Exposure to project-based work and process improvement initiatives
Familiarity with Power BI,Copilot,and automation tools preferred

Seoulstart's read

Visa tier (likely): E-7 specialty / professional (likely)
Korean language: Korean not required
English friendliness: High: JD in English, foreign-friendly signals
Context: US medtech multinational; English-first FP&A tied to Hong Kong finance hub and Asia-Pacific reporting.

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Original posting from Stryker

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

About the job

Support business units with timely and accurate financial analysis to enable sound decision-making
Execute and maintain key FP&A processes including forecasting, budgeting, and performance tracking
Provide detailed financial insights through variance analysis and KPI monitoring
Support pricing, margin, and sales performance analysis with strong analytical rigor
Focus on execution and in-depth analysis, supporting the FP&A Manager
Responsible for building, validating, and explaining financial data
Operates as a key bridge between business operations and finance at a working level

What you will be doing

FP&A Process Execution

Lead the execution of Korea FP&A processes including Flash, Projection, Budget, and Strategic Planning
Data collection, validation, and consolidation
Preparation of templates and submissions
Variance analysis and reporting
Ensure timeline adherence and data accuracy across all deliverables

Financial Reporting & Analysis

Perform monthly financial reporting and performance analysis
Actual vs. Budget / Forecast variance analysis
Identify key drivers and provide clear explanations
Prepare management reporting materials (Excel and PowerPoint)
Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis as required

Pricing & Margin Analysis

Perform detailed margin analysis by franchise (Price / Volume / Mix)
Monitor pricing performance and identify improvement opportunities

Business Partnering

Collaborate closely with business stakeholders on operational financial matters
Provide data-driven insights and respond to business queries
Support FP&A Manager and business leaders in decision-making processes

Cross-functional Collaboration

Work closely with Accounting teams (Local & Hong Kong Finance Center) and other FP&A teams(East Asia & Asia Pacific)
Align on revenue, cost, and accrual-related data
Ensure data consistency and process alignment across functions

Process Improvement & Projects

Identify and implement process improvements (automation, reporting enhancement, templates)
Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives
Support continuous improvement of FP&A processes and tools

Who are we looking for

Qualifications & Relevant Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
Minimum 6+ years of progressive experience in Finance (3+ years of FP&A, CPA preferred)
Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively across functions
Solid presentation skills with the ability to convey financial insights clearly
Good command of English (reading, writing, and speaking) for business communication
Strong understanding of financial reporting standards (US GAAP and/or IFRS)
Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial systems and data handling
Hands-on experience in financial modeling and business case analysis
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver under tight timelines
Experience in cross-functional collaboration and supporting business decision-making
Exposure to project-based work and process improvement initiatives is a plus
Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) and digital tools (e.g., Copilot, automation tools) is preferred
Strong mindset toward continuous improvement and process optimization

Functional Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Financial modeling and data analysis capability
High attention to detail and data accuracy

Behavioral Competencies

Strong ownership and hands-on execution mindset
Effective communication with business stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Structured thinking and logical approach to problem-solving

Key strengths / personal attributes for the role

High level of adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced, changing environment
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to data accuracy and quality
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a structured approach
Ability to manage priorities effectively and deliver high-quality output within deadlines
Capable of connecting financial data to business context and identifying risks and opportunities
Self-motivated with a proactive, hands-on execution mindset
Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills across functions
Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow continuously
Ability to influence through data and insights rather than authority
Demonstrates ownership and accountability for assigned responsibilities
Contributes to team capability development through knowledge sharing and collaboration

Travel Percentage: None