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Financial Accounting Manager- Your future position
Purpose of the role
Reporting to the Finance Manager
- Lead the Financial Accounting Team
- Provide business support to the local operations
Your Main Responsibilities
Organization
- Assist to guide and develop Financial Accounting team
- Ensure team members are aware of their job responsibilities and receive appropriate training to perform effectively.
Financial Accounting and Reporting
- Ensure financial statements are prepared in accordance with legal and statutory requirements, as well as company policies and procedures
- Review and ensure internal controls are properly maintained, documented and reviewed according to latest business environment
- Coordinate and lead all internal and external audits
- Lead in continuous process improvement initiatives
- Coordinate with Group Treasury on banking matters
Tax planning and compliance
- Ensure tax planning is performed in coordination with Group Tax while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations and commitments made
- Ensure Corporate Income Tax, SST and other tax returns are filed in accordance with local regulations
- Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law, search applicable tax benefits to identify areas to reduce tax and submit the application
Legal and Insurance
- Draft, file and ensure proper retention of corporate documents
- Support local legal and licensing requirements
- Ensure that all 3rd party relationships are backed by legally enforceable agreements and that the companies interests are protected
- Maintain insurance policies and perform reporting to Group Insurance, as required
- Ensure appropriate management of insurance claims
Your professional profile includes
- Bachelor Degree in Accounting/Finance or any relevant professional qualification.
- Fluent in English and Local languages (Spoken and Written).
- Proficient in SAP.
- Computer Literacy (Advanced Excel).
- At least 5 years of experience in a similar position in a sizeable multi-national company, with manufacturing capability.
- Experienced with shared service centres.
- Previous audit experience is also preferred.
At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.
We value the different perspectives that come from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.
Everyone — regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, culture, religion, or any personal circumstances — is warmly welcomed at Givaudan, a place where we all love to be and grow.
Every essence of you enriches our world. Join us in making a difference together.
