Assistant Financial ControllerPlainsboro, NJHybridAre you ready to take your finance career to the next level? Join our dynamic team as an Assistant Financial Controller! In this role, you will perform financial controlling tasks for a diverse portfolio of legal entities, playing a crucial part in our closing processes. You will ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial statements, adhering to IFRS and local regulations. We are dedicated to your professional growth, offering continuous learning and advancement opportunities within a supportive environment that values your contributions and fosters your success. If you’re passionate about finance and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply today and embark on a rewarding journey with us!At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.Responsibilities:Support timely and accurate delivery of financial actuals for legal entities, working closely with Financial Controllers, Business Unit (BU) Finance colleagues as well as business teams.Support on reviewing integrity and quality of all assigned sub ledgers, including preparing/reviewing balance reconciliations, to identify and resolve discrepancies.Maintain product costing in SAP, monitor and troubleshoot.CAPEX – Support BU creation of new projects, monitor Assets Under Construction (AUC) accounts and the timely closure of AUC projectsSupport in delivery of documentation pertaining to accruals, provisions, and special items to support accurate financial reporting.Provide ad-hoc support in non-complex financial controlling activities for Financial Controller and BU Finance team and support delivery of information for external/internal audits.We bring:Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.Collaboration with experts in health, nutrition, and beauty to drive progress.Customer-first approach, working with world-renowned brands to turn ideas into impactful solutions.Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.You bring:Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or equivalentAt least 3 years of relevant accounting experience in a Manufacturing Company, cost accounting experience a plusA CPA and/or MBA a plusSAP Experience a plusGeneral knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS accounting principles preferredAbility to communicate effectively with both external and internal stakeholdersdsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.About dsm-firmenichAs innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people. note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency’s fees, percentages or similar.