Senior Financial Accountant

Givaudan is the global leader in the creation of flavours and fragrances. In close collaboration with food, beverage, consumer product and fragrance partners, Givaudan develops tastes and scents that delight consumers the world over. With a passion to understand consumers’ preferences and a relentless drive to innovate, Givaudan is at the forefront of creating flavours and fragrances that ‘engage your senses’. The Company achieved sales of CHF 5.1 billion in 2017. Headquartered in Switzerland with local presence in over 100 locations, the company has more than 11,100 employees worldwide. Givaudan invites you to discover more at www.givaudan.com.

Senior Financial Accountant

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.  

Purpose

Maintain accuracy and integrity of financial data in the systems to enable reporting according to regulations and company requirements. This role will be reporting to the Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager and will be based in the 6th of October City.

You will be responsible for:

• Assist Finance Manager with Internal/External Reporting
• Manage Month end closing assigned tasks
• Prepare draft reports for fiscal reporting (statutory accounts and Corporation tax computation) for review by the Financial Manager/Controller and external audit. This includes all periodic tax reporting.
• Act as liaison for External & Internal Audit & tax advisors.
• Support in Tax audits
• Support Givaudan Business Solution (GBS) in any troubleshooting related to financial accounting and reporting.
• Review balance sheet accounts reconciliation
• Identify problem areas in processes and work with the relevant teams to create solutions
• Internal controls over financial accounting and reporting (ICON)
• Perform annual cross-functional review of ICON controls
• Be a contact point with the Group treasury team
• Be a key person with our banks
• Perform CF forecasts and reporting
• Monitor and Report daily cash positions & business partnering with Operations

You?

Academic Background

• Bacholer's degree in Accounting English Section.

Professional Experience

• 4 or more years of experience

Technical Skills

• Fluent English
• SAP experience & Profeceincy usine Microsoft Suit tools
• Analytical & problem-solving skills
• Hands-on Tax inspections and returns filling

Our Benefits:

• Great compensation package
• Medical Insurance (includes family)
• Life insurance
• Pension Plan
• Shuttle Bus
• Annual Bonus 

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate, and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions, and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers, and partners.

Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.

Remote working:  On-siteFor further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.