Cost Accounting Specialist
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TASKS AND RESPONSABILITIES
Responsible for timely and complete execution of Accounting Operations activities as defined by Superior. Ensure data quality and SAP system setup in line with group standards and divisional requirements, also to meet local business steering requirement for area of responsibility.
Support Legal Entities' PA/IV topics such as checking of results of process order settlement and follow up variances on production orders and purchase prices, inform GO for error correction. Checking and changing of tariffs / activity prices. Getting and entering start-up and downtime cost, define normal capacity and fixed/variable split. Identifying net realizable value. Checking and verifying PC closing results and give business input.
Support the analysis of the Income Statement in the area of responsibility on selective topics. Support external & internal audit and perform ICS controls in his own area of expertise and responsibility.
Support the overall closing process. Review the closing results and follow up with divisions and functions; Perform manual postings where applicable.
Initiate and support optimization projects and continuous improvement initiatives in order to improve quality and efficiency. Monitor and contribute actively to achieve Service Levels of Accounting in collaboration with SSCDN.
WHO YOU ARE
University degree in Business Administration, Finance and Accounting or equivalent degree.
At least 4 years professional experience in General Accounting, Product Costing, Financial Analysis or similar fields.
Advanced English level (written and oral).
Skillful in SAP ERP FI / CO module with a good overview of interfaces with other modules. Fundamental understanding of global accounting and controlling processes and their point of intersection with other business processes.
Profound knowledge of subgroup value flows and controlling logic.
Good communication skill and analytical thinking.
Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Certified Management Account (CMA) (desirable).
Knowledge of Bayer Group accounting and reporting requirements, especially PA/IV and/or VFM in accordance with the Bayer Cost Accounting Directive.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
Hybrid Working Style.
Full time employment contact.
Wide range of development opportunities.
Competitive salary.
Attractive benefits package.
Good working conditions and comfortable working environment.
The compatibility of family and career is important to us. We support flexible working time models and the option of working from home.
At Bayer we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion. We aim to create an environment in which everybody can feel authentic, respected and equally valued. Every day we strive to reflect our values through our people unique capabilities, self-experiences, and aspirations. We, intentionally seek diversity, to enable our people bring their fullest potential out and encourage others to likewise do so. Our company wins, when we leverage our capabilities to lead the cultural transformation in our business, positively impacting the society.
Candidates who meet the requirements based on the job profile will be considered for employment regardless of physical disability, race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and will not be at a disadvantage if unemployed.
Application Period:
01/16/2025 - 01/30/2025
Reference Code:
837677
Division:
Enabling Functions
Location:
Costa Rica : Heredia : Heredia
Functional Area:
Accounting
Employment Type:
Regular
Work Time:
Full-Time
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Heredia, Costa Rica
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