Job Description Location: São Paulo, São Paulo (Brazil) Role Purpose 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: Accountabilities Accountable for preparing local Financial Statements. Focal point for external audit process. Key interlocutor between external auditors and Syngenta´s teams. Build and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, mainly finance business partners. Provide technical accounting advice. Responsible 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 figures. Prepare and present several reports to local authorities based on financial information and within deadlines. Provide clear and updated information to business helping to accurate and timely decisions. Contribute to a high level of financial compliance. Qualifications At Syngenta we are focused on talent - we look for committed, collaborative professionals with excellence in execution. Our leaders expect them to identify themselves, develop teams and set an example. Our industry and functions are changing rapidly, therefore we are looking for new members with a strong desire for self-development. Essential for this position: Sound accounting background (bachelor's degree in accounting). Good working knowledge of IFRS and BRGAAP. Working experience on financial areas. Analytic skills, dynamic, team working, organized and attentive to deadlines. High communication skills. Experience in external audit processes will be highly valuable. Ability to work under pressure while keeping high quality of output. Intermediate level of English. Spanish will be a differential. Experience with SAP. Microsoft Excel knowledge. Desirable qualifications: Experience in Accounting/Reporting or External Audit areas. Additional Information Competitive salary and attractive benefits. Dynamic and international environment. Modern office environment and collaboration tools. Forward thinking policies (e.g. hybrid working). Support personal development in a diverse and inclusive environment. Beyond just believing in the power of diversity, Syngenta promotes an inclusive culture that includes differences in all its forms. We believe that the feeling of belonging allows people to become their best version, building an increasingly welcoming and productive environment. All qualified candidates will be considered for our positions, without distinction of race, gender, age, nationality, or disability. Be part of a leading company that brings the potential of plants to life.
