Senior Accountant - GL

Vylor; Carreño; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vylor Inc. seeks a Senior Accountant to join our global controllership team and lead general ledger initiatives. You will drive automation, support SAP GL workstreams, and partner with business units to ensure on-time delivery of project milestones.

Ideal candidates have 8–10 years in controllership, strong US GAAP and Local GAAP knowledge, and a proven track record in cross-functional leadership and ERP transformations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 8–10 years of controllership experience.
• Local GAAP / US GAAP expertise.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional partnering.
• Excel/Access/SAP proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement GL solutions for global controllership.
• Drive automation and new accounting solutions.
• Support SAP implementations for GL and data take-on workstreams.
• Coordinate ERP transformation projects and project milestones.
• Train business teams on process changes and reporting.

Skills

US GAAP

Local GAAP

Month-end close

Foreign currency

People leadership

Planning & reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Excel

Access

Office

Job description

Join Vylor—Powering the Future of Agriculture

At Vylor, we’re advancing agriculture through breakthrough science—combining elite germplasm, cutting-edge biotech, and next-generation expertise in gene editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer®, Brevant®, and Hoegemeyer®, delivering performance farmers rely on.

Join us to help scale innovation globally and shape what’s next in crop science.

We're looking for a Senior Accountant to join our finance strategic projects team within our controllership organization. The GL Project Resource role will be a key team member and will help drive general accounting projects for our business teams that create productivity and efficiency of work processes. The purpose of this role is to deliver the Finance objectives while partnering with the business and functions to ensure that all project requirements are delivered according to the project timelines.

Primary Responsibilities - How will you help us Grow!

• Design, create and build general ledger solutions for use by global controllership teams.
• Assist global team to develop new solutions and to drive automation.
• Assist on SAP implementations for GL & data take on workstream.
• Assist with data take on for all ERP & transformation projects.
• Build and leverage strong partnerships with other workstreams/functions, and the business.
• Communicate effectively, look for gaps in processes and designs.
• Create, maintain, and provide ongoing status updates for milestones / deliverables.
• Create, maintain, and provide ongoing reporting of project dependencies, issues, and risks, along with cross impacts, resolutions, and mitigations.
• Train business teams to ensure smooth transition and strong communication to user groups of any changes or impacts to their work processes.

Education and Experience – What you will bring to the table!

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 8-10 years’ experience in Controllership.
• Local GAAP Accounting Expertise.
• Country Controller/Regional Accounting Expert.
• Leadership Responsibility.
• Continuous Improvement.
• Excel/Access/Office/SAP a must

Location

• This is a global opportunity, with flexibility regarding location, including the possibility of being based in EMEA.

Skills Needed For Success

• Motivate and Drive Teams to excellence.
• Robust Accounting knowledge (USGAAP + Local Statutory Experience).
• Demonstrated history of meeting Local/Regional/Global Controllership reporting requirements.
• Strong SAP Technical Skills.
• People leader of regional/global teams.
• Depth of understanding in foreign currency accounting.
• Extensive understanding of global month end/year end closing processes.
• Extensive Finance Master Data Level Understanding (Cost Center/Customer/Vendor/GL…).
• Demonstrated excellence in communicating, planning, net-working, and organizing.
• Strong Collaboration and business partnering skills.
• Positive, open-minded, willing to drive change.
• Leadership and the ability to influence.
• Interpersonal effectiveness in team environments, coupled with good written and oral communications skills.
• Must exhibit skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple items simultaneously.
• Flexibility to change course unexpectedly.
• Demonstrated track record of achieving results on time.

Vylor is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.