We make a difference 

You will be part of the Finance team and will support Crop Protection and Seeds Operations.

Through the values Passion for Customers, How Matters and Determined Execution you will live and experience more of this position. Here is how this role will be critical to our business:

 

Responsibilities

Accountable for preparing local Financial Statements. Focal point for external audit process. Key interlocutor between external auditors and Syngenta´s teamsBuild and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, mainly finance business partnersProvide technical accounting adviceResponsible for signing-off the Reporting submissions in line with the Syngenta Financial Reporting requirements. Perform month end close activities for IFRS and BRGAAP books (mainly acting as process owner reviewing the figures) and address any questions from HQ in order to ensure the rationale of reported figuresPrepare and present several reports to local authorities based on financial information and within deadlinesProvide clear and updated information to business helping to accurate and timely decisionsContribute to a high level of financial compliance

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At Syngenta, we are highly focused on people - we seek professionals who are committed, collaborative, and excel in execution. We value leaders who communicate effectively, develop teams, and lead by example. Our industry and functions are rapidly changing, so we are looking for professionals with a strong desire for self-development. For this position, it is essential to have:

Company Description

Syngenta Group is one of the world’s leading agriculture innovation companies, with roots going back more than 250 years. Its 48,000 people across more than 100 countries strive to transform agriculture 

through breakthrough products and technologies that play a vital role in enabling the food chain to feed the world safely, sustainably and with respect for our planet. Swiss headquartered and Chinese-owned, 

the Group draws strength from its four business units – Syngenta Crop Protection headquartered in Switzerland, Syngenta Seeds headquartered in the United States, ADAMA headquartered in Israel, and Syngenta Group China – that provide industry-leading ways to serve customers everywhere. 

Qualifications

Requirements 

 At Syngenta we are highly people focused – we look for professionals who are engaged, collaborative and excellent in execution. Leaders are expected to communicate effectively, develop teams and lead by example. Our industry and our function are changing rapidly so we are looking for new team members with a strong desire to develop themselves.

It is indispensable for this position: 

Sound accounting background (bachelor’s degree in accounting)Good working knowledge of IFRS and BRGAAPWorking experience on financial areasAnalytic skills, dynamic, team working, organized and attentive to deadlinesHigh communication skillsExperience in external audit processes will be highly valuableAbility to work under pressure while keeping high quality of outputIntermediate level of English. Spanish will be a differentialExperience with SAPMicrosoft Excel knowledge

Desirable

Experience in Accounting/Reporting or External Audit areas
Additional Information

Be part of the Syngenta Experience

Competitive salary and attractive benefitsDynamic and international environmentModern office environment and collaboration toolsForward thinking policies (e.g. remote working, career breaks)Support personal development in a diverse and inclusive environment

Important: 

Beyond just believing in the power of diversity, Syngenta promotes an inclusive culture that embraces differences in all its forms. Here we believe that the feeling of belonging allows people to be the best versions of themselves, building an increasingly welcoming and productive environment. All candidates qualified for our positions, without distinction of race, gender, age, nationality or disability.

*This position will require immediate availability.

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