Givaudan is the global leader in the creation of flavours and fragrances. In close collaboration with food, beverage, consumer product and fragrance partners, Givaudan develops tastes and scents that delight consumers the world over. With a passion to understand consumers’ preferences and a relentless drive to innovate, Givaudan is at the forefront of creating flavours and fragrances that ‘engage your senses’. The Company achieved sales of CHF 5.1 billion in 2017. Headquartered in Switzerland with local presence in over 100 locations, the company has more than 11,100 employees worldwide. Givaudan invites you to discover more at www.givaudan.com.

Accounts Payable Senior Accountant (French Speaking)

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.  

Accounts Payable Senior Accountant (French speaking) - Your future role?

As an Accounts Payable Senior Accountant in our Budapest office, you will ensure all vendor invoices are paid on time and related Accounts Payable (AP) tasks are maintained. You will have high expertise in AP procedures and help improve AP processes and support team leader by coordinating team activities and daily work.

 

Main responsibilities:

  • Process and park Raw Material-, Indirect Material & Services-, freight-, contract & non-PO vendor invoices
  • Follow-up on parked items, resolve payment issues
  • Perform reconciliations on GL & vendor account
  • Perform invoice/credit memo corrections
  • Monitor and resolve open items and decrease debit balance
  • Answer external (supplier) and internal (local business) queries
  • Organise / Participate in internal and external query resolution calls
  • Follow and apply all relevant internal audit & business compliance guidelines, controls and policies
  • Analyze root causes of re-occurring errors
  • Run standard and ad-hoc reports
  • Identify areas of process improvement and deliver measurable results
  • Make AP Team Lead / AP Manager aware of issues/deviations
  • Help maintain training materials and perform trainings on AP-related topics
  • Assisit in workload allocation
  • Oversee team members, providing guidance and training
  • Foster a positive and collabortaive team environment, promoting teamwork and
  • Perform any other tasks defined by the line manager or above

About you

  • You have a College/University Degree in Finance / Economics
  • You speak English and French fluently
  • You have a relevant professional experience of 3+ years
  • You have Office suite and SAP literacy

 

Our benefits for you:

  • Flexible Working Arrangements (1-2 days office days per week)
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Monthly cafeteria plan
  • Travel reimbursement when commuting from out of Budapest urban area
  • Access to exclusive perfumes and other employee discounts
  • Recognition and referral programs
  • Career development opportunities in our multinational environment
  • Team buildings and company events
  • Learning programs to develop your soft and hard skills
  • Free coffee and tea in our equipped kitchen

 

#LI-Hybrid

 

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
 

Remote working:  Hybrid



At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Join us and Impact Your World

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.