Analyst, Cost Accounting
Core
Perform daily cost accounting transactions, execute month-end and year-end closing activities, and ensure accurate financial reporting for Evonik's Asia Pacific, EMEA, and America regions.
Role type
Cost Accounting Analyst
Builds
Monthly/quarterly/year-end financial close packages and accurate cost accounting reports
Domain
Chemical manufacturing / Shared Services Center
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cost accounting, Month-end close, IFRS, General accounting principles, ERP systems (SAP), Microsoft Office, Internal control systems, Audit support, Process improvement, KPI tracking
Preferred skills
Shared services environment experience, English proficiency, Additional languages, Project implementation support
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Perform Cost Accounting transactions ensuring delivery quality, Execute month end close steps, Collaborate with Local Financial Services for timely account closure, Establish strong working relationships with Local Services and Center of Excellence, Ensure closing timelines meet Group Corporate requirements, Review and escalate local specific variances, Resolve accounting issues in consultation with Key Accountant/Team Lead, Support internal and external audit, Support implementation of project initiatives rollout, Support standardization across regions globally, Continuously explore alternatives in driving process improvement, Undertake ad hoc assignments and migrations, Provide guidance to junior analysts, Perform back up duty, Support knowledge transfer activities, Monitor daily/monthly KPIs for assigned tasks
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC