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BASF Financial Reporting Specialist Audit / Compliance in Florham Park, New Jersey
Now Hiring! Financial Reporting Specialist Audit / Compliance
Florham Park, NJ (Hybrid - 3 days in office)
Annual bonus / Relocation support
The world needs solutions. We need YOU!
Where the chemistry happens…
We are looking for the responsible lead for the US accounting & reporting activities associated with audits and financial reporting compliance (FRC).
As a Financial Reporting Specialist Audit/Compliance you will ensure that there is an adequate and robust internal control environment in the US companies and coordinate and manage the local activities for Group and statutory audits. This includes ensuring that internal control and audit topics are appropriately identified, evaluated, steered, and communicated to local management (NA) and corporate center (CF).
As a Financial Reporting Specialist Audit / Compliance, You Create Chemistry By...
Frequently engaging with Hub, local management, internal audit, and business units to ensure adequate internal control environmental and sharing of best practices and solutions.
Supporting coordination of external audit activities, including the resolution of audit findings and constantly driving to simplify and address risks in audit processes.
Conducting periodic reporting reviews to ensure adequacy and accuracy of legal entity reporting, in partnership with Hub and broader GBW/F team.
Leading select reporting to Corporate Center (CF) e.g. Risks & Opportunities and Regional Review Meeting with Ressort II.
Leveraging financial acumen, communication skills, data orientation and relationships with other units, Hub, and corporate center, to ensure topics are addressed in a timely and satisfactory manner.
Contributing to the overall quality of BASF’s financial reporting.
If you...
Have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business Admin. CPA and/or MBA is highly desired.
Possess a minimum of seven (7) years’ experience in corporate financial roles.
Possess strong project management abilities, and experience working related to audits and general finance.
Communicate with excellence both verbally and in written form, in a technical and executive way.
Are able to interpret and act on data insights.
Possess good relationship-building skills.
Then...
Create Your Own Chemistry With you@BASF
At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities
Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
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Equal Employment Opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.