Global CP R&D Finance Business Partner

Company Description

Syngenta Group is one of the world’s biggest agricultural technology companies, with roots going back more than 250 years. With more than 59,000 employees, operating in more than 100 countries, the company strives to transform food production through Regenerative Agriculture - a science-driven, technology-enabled approach to improve soil, deliver high productivity and high-quality food, help fight climate change and restore lost biodiversity. Syngenta Group, which is registered in Shanghai, China, and has its management headquarters in Switzerland, draws strength from its four business units: Syngenta Crop Protection, headquartered in Switzerland; Syngenta Seeds, headquartered in the United States; ADAMA®, headquartered in Israel; and Syngenta Group China. Together, these businesses provide industry-leading ways to serve customers around the world.

Job Description

As a Global CP R&D Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for supporting and managing all financial analysis and reporting processes in scope, focusing on finance support to senior business leaders in the respective area. You will prepare and deliver all necessary management information and analysis to senior executives and key stakeholders. You will be a key member of the Global R&D Finance team and be responsible for the delivery of a number of important finance processes related to the R&D portfolio and spend.

We all have a critical role to play and add value. Here is how this role will help:

• Key finance contact for a number of Global CP R&D Functions: CP R&D Digital, Collaborations and Sustainability, CPR Bioscience, CAPEX and Site infrastructure, CPR management cost, Tax credit management
• Drive the delivery of budgets and forecasts. Challenge the resource allocation and income generation pro-actively raising issues and driving resolution
• Build relationships across teams to share and align best practices
• Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis
• Ensure seamless engagement and interaction with commercial, corporate and finance communities and stakeholders

Qualifications

At Syngenta we are highly people focused – we look for professionals who are engaged, collaborative and excellent in execution. Leaders are expected to communicate effectively, develop teams and lead by example. Our industry and our function are changing rapidly so we are looking for new team members with a strong desire to develop themselves. 

You will be a great fit if you have:

• BSc/MSc degree or equivalent qualification
• 7+ years of experience in different areas of business finance and controlling
• Wide knowledge of finance (financial analysis, investment analysis, valuation analysis, risk management, budgeting / planning)
• Best practices for the development of annual budgets, latest estimates and financial planning
• Effective stakeholder management, experience in supporting senior management
• High focus and energy with a pragmatic mind set and solution-oriented approach
• Ability to interact and influence at different levels within the organization
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills
• Excel & SAP knowledge is a must

Additional Information

Our efforts to become a really good place to work:

• Dynamic and international team with great atmosphere
• Possibilities to learn and grow
• High quality office environment
• Possibility of working from home

Discover more about Syngenta Budapest Center by visiting our official website: Link

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.