Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) is a leading specialty chemicals company whose operating businesses formulate a broad range of solutions that enhance the performance of products people use every day. Developed in multi-step technological processes, our innovative solutions enable our customer’s manufacturing processes in several key segments, including electronic circuitry, communication infrastructure, automotive systems, industrial surface finishing, consumer packaging, and offshore energy.
Customers of our businesses use our innovation as a competitive advantage, relying on us to help them navigate in fast-paced, high-growth markets. For example, in-car technology, from infotainment to driver assistance, is accelerating the pace of new product development and changing the competitive playing field for automotive manufacturers. With a long-standing presence in automotive markets and a deep market expertise in electronics, we sit at the intersection of this fast-growing market.
We strive to embody the five “Elements of our Culture,” our “5Cs”: Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to join our finance department. This role involves leading the RTR accounting team in Italy through its transformation into a Service Delivery function. In the second stage, the Senior Accounting Manager will oversee the Service Delivery function for the southern region within the Financial Shared Service Center, ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and improving Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
What will you be doing?
* Lead the RTR team for the southern region through reorganization, collaborating with the EMEA leadership organization.
* Manage 2-4 Service Delivery Supervisors to ensure:
- Timely and accurate completion of full sets of accounts.
- Proper conduct of SOX and external audits.
- Timely resolution of FSS issues with key stakeholders.
- Accurate tracking of cash flow forecasts.
- Approval of Blackline reconciliations.
- Timely completion of flux and trend analysis.
- Continuous improvement through monitoring KPIs and SLAs.
* Coach and develop an effective team by:
- Fostering a "Continuous Improvement" mindset.
- Ensuring a customer-focused approach.
- Retaining talent.
Who are You?
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance.
* 10+ years of accounting/financial experience required.
* Advanced Excel skills with experience in creating and using complex models and large data sets.
* Experience with SAP (JDE and HFM are an advantage).
* Accountant role in FSS in a large listed multinational company is desirable.
* SOX experience.
What competencies will you need?
* Customer Focus mindset.
* Strong team building skills and the proven ability to work with a diverse group of people.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (other languages are an advantage).
* Desire for continuous improvement.
* Able to establish personal credibility at all levels by building effective relationships.
* Willing to learn and embrace change.
We are Offering...
You will be employed with the National Contract of Chemists (CCNL Chimico) with the possibility to subscribe to the related Health and Pension funds (FASCHIM and FONCHIM).
As part of our team here you will receive a competitive base salary, you will participate in a generous performance related bonus scheme, as well as a yearly welfare plan.
You will receive a laptop computer and a mobile phone, and you will have access to the company canteen.
Working time: 38 hours/week. Mon-Thu 8:30 -12:30, 13:30 -17:30, Fri 8:30 -12:30, 13:30 -15:30 with flexibility guaranteed.
At Element Solutions Inc, you will be part of a highly collaborative culture that promotes continuous improvement through cross-functional partnerships to achieve our mission. We do this through a strong and unified culture and transparent management which has empowered us to create high performing global teams that achieve superior solutions for our customers.
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