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:
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
