Controller Associate

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for :
Reporting to the E&I, Transportation and Batteries Controller, the person in this role will provide timely financial statement analysis, business partnering and support, as well as be a key finance resource in future process improvement projects.

We count on you to:
Financial Analysis

• P&L Trend Analysis
• Contribution Margin trend analysis : Understanding of impacts from price, variable costs and foreign exchange vs Forecast, Prior Year, budget
• Cash Flow Analysis : Assist with credit limits and payment term reviews
• Ensure compliance with company regulations
• Ad hoc reporting

Business Analysis

• Business Partner with two Global Business Controller 
• Support the budget and monthly business review/forecast process
• Work closely with leaders on key initiatives requiring financial analysis and support
• Support reviews of development opportunities and growth initiatives
• Ad hoc analysis

New Tools Implementation

• Be a key Finance resource for the impending Kinaxis implementation
• Support transition from WebDP

 
You will bring:

• Four-Year College Degree (BA or BS] in Finance, Economics or Accounting
• 2-3 years of relevant work experience (in similar field and/or industry)
• Strong communicate skills and ability to multitask multiple projects/priorities
• Digital and automation oriented
• Aptitude for partnering with business teams 
• Experience /working knowledge on SAP, Excel (advanced level) and Google Workspace
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

You will get:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• 16 weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave
• Training Platform for all employees
• Free language courses (24 languages available)
• Free Well-Being sessions (physical and psychological)

 
Additional information: 

• Location: Lisbon
• Hybrid working model

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.