Senior Accountant

Are you passionate about service excellence? Would you love to work for a global organization that is doing more good for people and planet? IFF is a global leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences and sensorial experiences. We are now seeking a skilled Senior Accountant with expertise in controllership and USGAAP to join our team and support in month end, audit and SOX Compliance Control performance. Your Focus: As a Senior Accountant based in IFF Hyderabad, you play a key role in assist Accounting Supervisor and Country Controller in all accounting relevant responsibilities within assigned entities. The role reports to Financial Controller.

How will you contribute:

• Work on month end, quarter end and year end closing under US GAAP following financial standards and procedures of IFF.
• Complete US GAAP reporting following IFF corporate requests.
• Coordinate the annual audit activities with external auditors and prepare the statutory reporting including reconciliation between US GAAP and local GAAP.
• Be responsible for the local tax filing where required & corporate Income tax return, VAT return and all other applicable indirect tax declaration.
• Assist the Accounting Supervisor and Country Controller in the internal audit and SOX Compliance Control performance or request.
• Provide the required support on the tax audits and various government inspections.
• Support the end-to-end P2P & O2C processes managed from the shared service center and coordinate with the country some payments as needed such as Tax, Salary & Wages.

What will you need t be successful:

• University Accounting, Finance or Economics degree.
• Certified Accountant is a plus e.g ACCA, CIMA, CMA
• Good communication and networking skills
• 4 to 8 years relevant experience – Accounting & audit firm experience is a plus
• Strong computer/systems capability.
• Knowledge of US GAAP, local GAAP, Tax principles, statutory and regulatory reporting principles.
• Consciousness of control and business ethics environment.
• Meeting deadline, Drive for results, Problem solving.
• Fluent in English is required and another local language is a plus.

IFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.

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