Senior Corporate Accountant

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. 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. 
In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity 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.

As a Senior Corporate Accountant, you will maintain accuracy and integrity of financial data in the systems to enable reporting according to regulations and company requirements.

You will report to the Finance Manager and be based at our Cincinnati site, working in a hybrid model (4 days at the office, 1 day remote).

Responsibilities:

Accounting & Compliance

• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, ensuring reconciliations and reporting are completed on schedule.
• Analyze balance sheet accounts and main variations.
• Prepare monthly accruals, prepaids and the corresponding journal entries.
• Prepare monthly reports for the management.
• Maintain Chart of accounts and cost center listing (quarterly).
• Prepare statutory Financial Statements (semi-annual and annual).
• Prepare reports and provide information to External Auditors.
• Assist Accounting Manager with Internal/External reporting.
• Fulfill reporting requests from the Government (quarterly and annually).

Accounts Reconciliations

• Reconcile accounts monthly to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.
• Identify unreconciled items and work to resolve them promptly.

Tax Support

• Work together with tax team for tax planning for the statutory Financial Statement.
• Collaborate with tax team for different analysis and forms.
• Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors during statutory and audits.

Continuous Improvement

• Participate in process improvement projects within Finance and Accounting to enhance efficiency and control (automation, process simplification, digital tools).
• Help implement new accounting standards, digital tools, or ERP changes to ensure consistency and compliance.

Are you someone who wants to grow and shape your own world? Who thrives being in a culture where you can express yourself in a creative team environment? Who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then come and join us – and impact your world.

Your professional profile requires:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Administration.
• 2-4 experience in general ledger, reporting, and tax within an international or matrix organization.
• Strong in IFRS, local GAAP, and corporate frameworks.
• Fluent English
• Experience working with SAP and Excel.

Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans, tuition reimbursement, high matching 401k

#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 of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees, customers, and partners. At Givaudan, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual’s voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.