Sr Specialist, EMEA Accounting

Avient Corporation; Thane; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work from home

Health and wellness programs

Career development (Avient Academy)

Job summary

Avient Corporation in Pune (Vashere) offers a Senior Specialist role supporting the EMEA region, with a hybrid work-from-home model and Europe shift. The role centers on monthly close, audits, and ad-hoc projects across Finance, Tax, Treasury, Legal and Corporate Accounting.

You will supervise intercompany reconciliations, process FI invoices for the EMEA region, post payroll, VAT, and loan interest entries, and assist auditors while driving regional initiatives and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance (required)
• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• Working knowledge of SAP desirable

Responsibilities

• Supervise intercompany reconciliations.
• Monitor aging intercompany receivables and challenge business partners on overdue payments in collaboration with India Team.
• Prepare FI Invoices for EMEA Region, especially for Costs Reallocation and Royalties
• Post loan interest entries for all EMEA entities.
• Post monthly payroll journal entries.
• Post monthly VAT entries and support the Statutory Team with reconciliations between VAT returns, sales data, and Intrastat reporting.
• Completion of Balance sheet Reconciliation
• Working with Internal and External Auditors to support Avient’s audit requirements
• Support regional and corporate initiatives
• Other projects according to business requirements.

Skills

English proficiency

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Senior Specialist, based out of Vashere / Pune, is a key role supporting EMEA Region. This role has primary responsibility for preparation and support of various aspects of the monthly close process and managing audits and other ad-hoc projects for the region.
This role faces several key customers as part of both daily responsibilities and as part of project teams, including Finance, Business Unit Finance, Tax, Treasury, Legal and Corporate Accounting.
Shift and work model: Europe shift: 11 AM TO 8 PM IST with expected flexibility throughout the month due to global support. Hybrid work from home.

Responsibilities

Supervise intercompany reconciliations.

Monitor aging intercompany receivables and challenge business partners on overdue payments in collaboration with India Team.

Prepare FI Invoices for EMEA Region, especially for Costs Reallocation and Royalties

Post loan interest entries for all EMEA entities.

Post monthly payroll journal entries.

Post monthly VAT entries and support the Statutory Team with reconciliations between VAT returns, sales data, and Intrastat reporting.

Completion of Balance sheet Reconciliation

Working with Internal and External Auditors to support Avient’s audit requirements

Support regional and corporate initiatives

Other projects according to business requirements.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, Any other specialization in accounting

5 years + experience in accounting

Proficiency in written and spoken English

Organizational skills, a self-starter with high level of analytical skills and resilience

Working knowledge of SAP highly desirable

PERKS AT WORK:

Culture of trust, empowerment and constructive feedback, we also provide our associates with robust development programs such as Avient Academy, Lean Six Sigma, and various leadership workshops to allow for career growth in a variety of ways.

With workplace flexibility, health and wellness programs, casual dress days, and paid time off for community service, we are committed to building upon our positive momentum.

Extensive onboarding, mentoring and personal development opportunities and an international team of experts

Job Info

• Job Identification 40001387
• Job Category Business Services
• Posting Date 09/04/2026, 10:13 AM
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Renaissance Industrial & Warehousing Complex, Vashere, 421302, IN Plot No. F-27, MIDC Ranjangaon, Pune, 412220, IN (Hybrid)