Senior Accountant / Controller

Celanese Corporation; España; Presencial; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global chemical company in Spain is seeking a Senior Accountant / Controller to prepare and deliver the Statutory Books for European Legal Entities. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background with a minimum of 5 years of experience. Responsibilities include partnership with auditors, reconciliation of accounts, and support for internal controls. Proficiency in US GAAP and business English is required, with SAP knowledge being an asset.

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of accounting and financial reporting experience required.
• Previous experience in Big4 or multinational companies.
• Understanding of Transfer Pricing and intercompany charges.

Responsabilidades

• Complete Local Book in compliance with statutory and corporate policies.
• Partner with external and internal auditors.
• Reconcile Local Book accounts and local versus US GAAP books.
• Monitor account reconciliations in compliance with the Company's Global Policies.
• Analyze balance sheet and income statements for Legal Entities.
• Collaborate with Tax for appropriate Income Tax Accruals.
• Support internal controls in line with SOX 404.

Conocimientos

Accounting/Finance

Financial Reporting

US GAAP

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving

Planning and Organizing

SAP

Microsoft Office

Business Proficiency in English

Educación

University degree in Accounting/Finance

Herramientas

SAP

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Overview

The Senior Accountant / Controller is responsible for the preparation and delivery of the Statutory Books for European Legal Entities, in compliance with local and corporate policies. With a sound understanding of the Legal Entities' underlying businesses, he/she is responsible for Financial Accounting, Reporting and Internal Controls. He/she supports the Country Leaders and business in all accounting matters and is the interface of the company with external Authorities (incl. External Auditors).

Responsibilities

YOU will be involved in the following tasks:

• Complete Local Book in compliance with statutory and corporate policies (timely closing and reporting for local accounts)
• Partner with external and internal auditors
• Reconcile Local Book accounts and local versus US GAAP books
• Monitor account reconciliations in compliance with the Company's Global Policies
• Analyze balance sheet and income statements for Legal Entities within the scope of responsibility
• Collaborate with Tax for appropriate Income Tax Accruals, Income Tax payments, Tax Cash forecasting, Year-End provisioning and Corporate Income Tax filing
• Participate in Company projects impacting the Legal Entities in scope
• Support internal controls in line with SOX 404 as well as the Company's Internal Control Standards manual

Qualifications

What YOU will bring to the team:

• University degree in Accounting/Finance
• Minimum 5 years of accounting and financial reporting experience required
• Previous experience in Big4 or multinational companies
• Experience in US GAAP and European Local GAAP
• Understanding of Transfer Pricing and intercompany charges.
• Business proficiency in English is required. Another European language (such as French, German, Dutch) is an asset
• Good knowledge of SAP and good Microsoft Office skills
• Good planning & organizing skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Willingness to take responsibility and high degree of motivation
• Problem-solving and solution oriented
• Networker; ability to effectively work with a wide variety of organizations and people
• Flexibility to get rapidly adjusted to new situations in a continuous changing environment