Accountant (Bilanzbuchhalter) (f/m/d)

Olin is a global chemical company and a leader in the production of chlor-alkali products, epoxy resins and chlorinated hydrocarbons. What does this mean in everyday life? Our products are the basis for a wide range of applications in everyday life, from the circuit board in smartphones to vehicle paintwork and wind turbines.

Founded in North America in 1892, Olin now employs around 7,400 people in 15 countries.

Our employees are the foundation of our success. Olin stands for diversity, integrity and fairness in our dealings with one another. We think and act responsibly and sustainably.

We are always on the lookout for talented employees so that the chemistry continues to be right in the future.

Join our team as...

Accountant (m/f/d) / Bilanzbuchhalter (m/w/d)

based in Schwalbach/Ts. (Frankfurt Rhein Main area)

As part of our international finance team, in this role you will be responsible for the effective and reliable operation of the accounting and for compliance with US GAAP, local GAAP, Tax, VAT and Legal reporting requirements for several legal entities within our EMEAI region.

With the support of the international finance team, the accountant is collecting, analyzing, verifying and reporting financial information. You will be part of the finance team and at the same time working in a very international environment. Being under the functional supervision of the Business Finance and Accounting Manager EMEAI and as part of the functional network in Europe, occasional domestic and internationally travel is required.

What challenges can you expect?

• Accounting month end process for several EMEAI legal entities, including preparing general ledger entries and account reconciliations

• Responsibility for the proper accounting on the financial statements, including areas such as revenue recognition, accruals, reserves, contingencies, debt, pensions and account reconciliations

• Understanding and evaluating all transactions impacting the EMEAI legal entities

• Using SAP capabilities to evaluate and analyze financial transactions

• Assist in the preparation of annual statutory statements and tax filings

• Ensure business processes are performed in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements

• Provide necessary information for the internal and external auditors

• Prepare analysis and provide support for Olin Corporate US GAAP compliance

• Understand and ensure compliance of EMEAI legal entities with Corporate Accounting policies and procedures

• Perform analysis of actual results vs. forecast, budget and prior year, identifying trends and recommending courses of action

How do you convince us?

• This position requires a Bachelor degree (B.S.) or equivalent in business economics or accounting, Certified Charted Accountant (Bilanzbuchhalter)

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience within accounting department

• USGAAP, IFRS experience, German GAAP (HGB) is a Plus

• Advanced computer skills with SAP and Excel preferred

• Fluent in English, both verbal and written

• Proactive, hands-on mentality; convincing, motivated, team player

• The ability to present ideas and have excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as good human relations skills is required

What we offer:

• Attractive remuneration

• Vacation pay & 13th salary

• Bonus program based on company success and individual performance

• 30 days vacation

• Capital-forming benefit

• Company pension scheme with employer contributions

• Group accident insurance

• Canteen, meal allowance, free drinks e.g. coffee and water

• Bicycle leasing

• Commuter allowance, free parking spaces

• Training on the job, teamwork

• Mentoring and networking programs

• Excellent and individual development opportunities

• Mobile and flexible working

• Paid time off for individual support of non-profit organizations

• And much more!

If you are interested, we look forward to receiving your online application (cover letter, CV and relevant references) via our career website:

Olin Germany Upstream GmbH & Co. KG – Am Kronberger Hang 8, 65824 Schwalbach

Human Resources – Gabriele Sänger (gsaenger@olin.com)

Diversity and equal opportunities are firmly anchored principles of our company philosophy. Applicants (m/f/d) with severe disabilities will be given preferential consideration if equally qualified.

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