ATR Entity Lead Accountant

Syngenta is a global agriculture innovation company committed to improving global food security and enabling farmers to make better use of available resources. With a presence in over 100 countries, our dedicated workforce is focused on transforming crop growth practices to rescue land from degradation, enhance biodiversity, and revitalize rural communities. As part of our team, you will play a crucial role in contributing to the safety of the world's food supply and the sustainability of our planet. Your responsibilities will include ensuring precise and compliant financial reporting aligned with both group and local regulations, developing a deep understanding of business operations, and cultivating strong relationships with various finance departments. You will serve as a key point of contact for business countries, facilitating smooth navigation of the financial reporting process. Collaborating with compliance managers, you will ensure the effective implementation of Internal Control Frameworks and risk management frameworks. Additionally, you will be responsible for meeting local statutory, tax, and statistical reporting obligations. Your key accountabilities will include recording business transactions accurately in the ERP system, facilitating dialogue with Finance Frontline organizations for account verification, addressing legal entity issues, supporting audits, and leading the implementation of SAP S4 Hana. You will also review trial balances, support the implementation of Internal Control Frameworks, and promote a culture of compliance. To excel in this role, you should have a client service focus, strong judgment skills, and a results-oriented mindset. You should possess experience in financial planning & analysis, finance controllership, or finance business partnering within a multinational environment. Proficiency in SAP, sound accounting skills, and the ability to lead and guide a team are essential requirements. With 6-10 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's/Master's/MBA degree in Economics or Finance, along with a professional finance qualification such as CA or ICWA, you will be well-equipped to succeed in this role at Syngenta.,