Financial Accountant
Company Description
TOMRA Food is a multinational organization and a leading provider of sensor-based sorting, peeling and integrated post-harvest solution for the food industries. Transforming global food production to maximize food safety and minimize food loss by making sure Every Resource Counts™, has been our strength for over 50 years.
At TOMRA, we want people to innovate, show passion in their work and be responsible. We encourage the freedom to innovate and take risks that result in breakthroughs that challenge the status quo. We value passion that focuses and commits to meeting success. We believe in a responsible and safe mindset that takes care of our customers, products, and fellow employees.
Job Description
The purpose of our finance department is to add value to TOMRA by delivering high quality, accurate financial results and information to internal stakeholders and proactively partner with other finance team members in pursuit of business goals.
Reporting into the GM India with a dotted line to our APAC Finance Director this position will suit someone that is a self-starter, versatile and enjoys hands on work. The role scope goes beyond traditional accounting, and it will support the Finance and Administration function in fulfilling accountabilities and responsibilities including providing day to day solutions to ensure smooth business operations.
This is an office-based role where you will work collaboratively with peers and be willing to travel to other local TOMRA Food sites in Bangalore when required.
Key Accountabilities (but Are Not Limited To)
Adherence to and compliance with statutory and tax requirements, the IFRS framework and with internal policies and procedures
Prepare monthly/annual management accounting process including group reporting
Provide month-end support for journal posting
Prepare monthly/quarterly balance sheet reconciliations
Investigate balances and transactions and ensure issues are resolved
Resolve any accounting issues and drives process improvement initiatives to ensure compliance
Assist in the preparation of end of year statutory accounts and audit
Provide any ad hoc reporting
Integrating risk leadership into the management culture, company policy and procedures, effective and efficient tax planning and ensuring compliance and managing the adherence to assurance programmes
Contribute to projects, as required by the APAC Finance team
Supports first line, finance & administration requirements including human resources
Qualifications
Required Skills/abilities:
Skills
High level of financial acumen and Technical accounting knowledge (IFRS)
Strong Audit and Tax Compliance knowledge
Proficient in Microsoft Office products, in particular Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook
Accurate data entry skills and technically accurate
Willingness to work cross-functionally and build internal relationships
Action orientated with a commitment to continuous improvement
Ability to assimilate and analyse complex information from disparate sources and provide sound, well-reasoned decisions
Willingness to challenge and be challenged
Good communication skills
Relationship management and organisational skills
Experience
Proven work experience as an accountant or similar role
Experience with Tier 1 or 2 ERP systems
Qualification
Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in Finance, Accounting or Business
At least 10 years PQE
CA or CPA qualification is preferred
Additional Information
Why work for us:
Competitive salary + bonus
Birthday leave - have a day off on us!
We love innovation, so we offer a collaborative environment where idea sharing and thinking outside the box is encouraged
Global career opportunities with a strong record for promoting internally
Professional training and development: We are passionate about people and seeing them succeed.
We care for the planet and want to make a difference for the future
At TOMRA we proudly recognise cultural diversity, inclusiveness of thought and individuals to create a great working environment for our employees. So, even if you don’t think you tick all the boxes and the requirements, but you have what it takes, we would still like to hear from you.