Job Summary
IFF is a leading creator of flavors and fragrances used in a wide variety of consumer products and packaged goods. Consumers experience these unique scents and tastes in fine fragrances and beauty care, detergents, and household goods, as well as beverages, confectionary and food products. The Company leverages its competitive advantages of brand understanding and consumer insight combined with its focus on R&D and innovation, to provide customers with differentiated product offerings. IFF is a member of the S&P 500 Index. We have sales, manufacturing, and creative facilities in over 30 countries worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at www.iff.com.
DESCRIPTION:
The Accounting Supervisor is in charge of all accounting relevant responsibilities within assigned entities.
The Accounting Supervisor will be working from the Global Business Service Center in Budapest and will primary report functionally to the Regional Controllership Organization.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Mange the month end, quarter end and year end closing under US GAAP following financial standards and procedures of IFF.
- Be responsible of US GAAP reporting following IFF corporate requests.
- Be responsible of the statutory reporting and lead the annual statutory audit activities including reconciliation between US GAAP and local GAAP.
- Review with Corporate Tax on the local tax filing & declarations including corporate Income tax, VAT and all other applicable local tax.
- Coordinate the internal and external audit requests
- Support the tax team on the tax audits and support the country management on various government inspections.
- Be the l contact for insurance matters and contracts.
- Be the partner of the country manager and country leadership team and provide the necessary support for finance and accounting matters.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
- Strong computer/systems capability
- Proficiency in US GAAP and local GAAP / statutory / regulatory reporting
- Knowledge of local taxation is a plus
- Strong communication and networking skills
- Consciousness of control and business ethics environment
- Drive for results, Problem solving, Customer Focus, Strategic Agility
- Team leadership skills
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education: University Accounting, Finance or Economics degree.
- Experience: 5 + years finance / accounting leadership experience ideally in a similar role
- Certified Public Accountant, ACCA is a plus
- Accounting & audit firm experience is a plus
- Fluent in English and local language
TRAVEL REQUIREMENT:
- Up to 1 week a month
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
Top Skills
What We Do
Meet IFF:
We boldly bring together science and creativity to create what the world needs.
An industry leader in food, beverage, health and biosciences, we create essential solutions – from global icons to unexpected innovations and experiences. Equal parts outspoken and analytical, our international collective of thinkers working with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients and solutions for products people crave.
With 24,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers, and 33,000 customers across the world, we’re poised to make a difference on an unprecedented scale. Without our boundary-pushing passion and end-to-end expertise, the future wouldn’t be the same.
Visit us at www.iff.com to learn more about how our talented people and new technology are challenging the expected, championing creators and doing more good for people and planet.
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