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Syensqo Job Grade: S15
**_Job Overview and Responsibilities_**
Syensqo is creating its internal Global Business Services (GBS) to cover Finance, Procurement and Human Resources activities. We offer you to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment and to contribute to this group's transformation.
Join us in one of our 3 service centres: Lisbon, Curitiba, and Bangkok, be part of this transformation journey from the start.
We are looking for:
- An accounting professional to join the Syensqo finance team to support preparation of the local and group accounting and tax operations and local/legal audits and requirements
We count on you for:
- Performing the monthly closure for certain companies
- Performing accounting operations according to CAM guidelines and in line with accounting standards for both local statutory and group reporting purposes
- Providing analysis, advice, and solving technical accounting issues
- Taking responsibility and ownership for a part or whole legal entity financial statements
- Respond to customer requests for accounting and tax support
- Analysing issues and proposing solutions for remediation
- Supporting and collaborating with the team in the Service Units regarding accounting issues
- Leading or participating in small projects or continuous improvement initiatives
- Work with peers in the Service Units to support improvements, changes and new processes
**Depending on the countries, you may need to**:
- Support the preparation of local statutory financial statements
- Oversee external consultants providing operational and tax activities
- Oversee and participate to various tax audits
**_Education and Experience _**
- University degree in accounting or finance, ideally with certification in international accounting
- ** Minimum of 5-year **experience in tax and/or accounting operations
- IFRS knowledge and ERP experience (preferably SAP)
- Strong knowledge of local compliance activities and tax and technical accounting skills for the entities you will work for
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform analyses of local, IFRS, accounting, and tax
- Strong local tax knowledge for certain Sr. Accounting Specialists which will support a tax for a specific country
**_Skills and behavioural competencies_**
- IFRS knowledge
- SAP knowledge
- Team spirit, proactivity
**_Language skills_**
- Fluency in English
- other languages are a plus
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