Accounting Manager EMEA (m/d/f)

ADM; Heidelberg; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global nutrition company is searching for an Accounting Manager for the Flavors EMEA region. This role involves leading financial accounting operations and ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SOX, while accurately reporting finances. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in FP&A or a Business Controller role, possess strong leadership skills, and be fluent in English and German. A commitment to diversity and an inclusive work environment is essential to our success.

Qualifikationen

• 7+ years in FP&A or Business Controller roles within an international organization.
• Proven ability to manage month-end close, financial analysis, and reporting accuracy.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.

Aufgaben

• Lead financial accounting operations ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SOX.
• Collaborate with commercial and finance teams to support decision-making.
• Supervise a local accounting team and enhance operational efficiency.

Kenntnisse

Financial accounting operations

Leadership

Communication skills

Collaboration

Fluent in English and German

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

MBA preferred

Jobbeschreibung

• The Accounting Manager for the Flavors EMEA region is responsible for leading financial accounting operations, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, SOX, and ADM internal controls.
• The role focuses on accurate regional financial reporting, process standardization, and continuous improvement.
• Acting as a key business partner, this position collaborates with commercial, finance, and global business service teams to support decision-making, drive alignment, and implement best practices.
• The manager also plays a critical role in audits, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) integration, and financial consolidation across the region, while supervising a small local accounting team and participating in Center of Excellence (COE) initiatives to enhance efficiency and standardization across the region.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (MBA preferred).
• 7+ years in FP&A or Business Controller roles within an international organization.
• Proven ability to manage month-end close, financial analysis, and reporting accuracy.
• Proven experience as a Manager/Team Leader.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across functions and regions.
• Fluent in English and German.

#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here:

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at