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29 Jul 2024

Senior Accountant at Syngenta

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Job Description

Syngenta is a leading science-based agtech company. We help millions of farmers around the world to grow safe and nutritious food, while taking care of the planet

Role Purpose:

Monitor and improve P&S performance by preparing periodical reports and analysis, discuss underlying assumptions, reasons for major deviations, identify key risks and exposure and taking a supporting role in the budget, forecast and strategic processes. Support local Finance activities and coordinate with EFO and GFO

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Lead the accounting operations process, which include: Fixed assets, Payables, Accounts receivables and Transactions processing on ERP system, payment
  • Prepare and analyze Ledger Accounting, Statutory Accounting and Reporting and Tax Reporting and collaborate effectively with both Business Facing Finance and outsourcing company
  • Prepare and Record relevant journal entries in local entity books
  • Uses best practices and knowledge to improve processes/services
  • Support cost awareness and cost control throughout the organization.
  • Continuously improve the management reporting process, systems and formats.
  • May direct and check work of more junior team members.
  • Timely delivery of relevant management reports and /or services to ensure accurate recording of all business transactions in ERP system according to the IFRS rules for group reporting and local GAAP rules for statutory reporting.
  • Support continuous improvement and efficiency in relevant processes and Service Excellence
  • Expected to deliver quality result in fast changing business environment
  • Active involvement in month end closing and year end processes
  • Active communication with other departments
  • Cooperation with auditors
  • Building and maintaining strong relationship with stakeholders
  • Reconciling balance sheet ledgers to sub-ledgers on AP/AR/GL and clearing accounts
  • Ensure the Basic controls are performed on a timely manner
  • Support the finance integration activation and ensure activities are completed in a timely manner
  • Prepare necessary calculation required for legal entity integration and ensure transaction are appropriately recorded
  • Support the preparation of statutory, tax reports, returns in accordance with local GAAP, Tax regulations and Group standards.
  • Ensure all company records are up to date in accordance with Companies Act.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in accounting, finance, data analysis or economics
  • A Master’s degree will be an added advantage
  • Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in a controlling function, preferably within the flowers, logistic, or manufacturing environment.
  • Minimum of 2-4 years’ experience with accounting and reporting within a complex organization.
  • Experience working and interacting across multiple locations and cultures.
  • Experience with SOX, IFRS and financial Compliance
  • Good understanding of supply and manufacturing concepts.
  • Excellent in command in English
  • Working knowledge of SAP.
  • Master in Excel, data mining
  • SAP and SAC (SAP Analytics Cloud) knowledge

Additional Information

Desired skills & capabilities:

  • Strong controls and compliance focus
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to maintain independence, autonomy and confidentiality
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high pressure environment
  • Strong accounting, analytical, and research skills
  • Strong planning and execution skills
  • Ability to quickly build and maintain networks with relevant customers and stakeholders
  • Gives and seeks feedback systematically and constructively plans, organises and monitors performance to meet objectives


Method of Application

Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here

Closing Date : 5 August. 2024





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