Senior Lead General Ledger

Overview

Are you ready for your next challenge? Be part of an excellent team! Join Celanese Business Solutions Budapest, as

 

Senior Lead General Ledger

 

Responsibilities

Position summary:

Supervise one of the General Ledger teams. Responsible for US GAAP and plant accounting, reporting and analyzing data, and other ad hoc requests for information, leading complex projects, handling internal, external and tax audit requests, providing professional support to the GL department in several fields.

Areas of responsabilities:

• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of accounting data to the reporting and consolidation system, including additional analysis, schedules and research
• Supervise team delivery of month-end closings, general ledger account analysis and reconciliations
• Developing people to meet both their career goals and the organization's goals by mentoring of talents within the department
• Frequently interact with finance and accounting management through the organization
• Review management reports and financial information analysis on monthly, quarterly & annual basis
• Ensure proper staffing, development and motivation of personnel
• Develop departmental policies and training documents
• Maintain compliance with internal controls
• One of the key contacts for internal, external and tax audit requests
• Lead General Ledger projects as required
• Continuously improve departmental effectiveness and efficiency
• Key contribution to department and site initiatives

Qualifications

What YOU will bring to the team:

• College/ University degree in accounting or other relevant field of Finance
• 5+ years of experience in the field of accounting
• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience
• Shared Services experience is an advantage
• Project management experience
• Solid SAP experience
• Strong control mindset
• English knowledge is a must
• Another European language knowledge is an advantage
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent people management skills, coaching others in their development
• Strategic mindset. Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them not only on team level but look for opportunities and advise on departmental level, too.
• Ability to provide professional guidance to team members, resolve complex problems
• Role Model for peers and colleagues
• Pro-active attitude, continuously seeking ways to do things better, faster, more efficiently
• Building partnerships and working with others to meet shared objectives
• Providing direction, delegating and removing obstacles to get work done
• Promote ”can-do” attitude

In exchange we offer YOU the following benefits:

• Cafeteria and Private Health Care Insurance• Flexible working arrangements and home office possibilities• Structured onboarding support• Diverse career paths (people management, subject matter expert)• Development opportunities (free language courses, online learning courses)• Company events, CSR activities and possibility to join social groups

 

About Celanese

Celanese Corporation is a global chemical leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use the full breadth of Celanese's global chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees, shareholders and the corporation. As we partner with our customers to solve their most critical business needs, we strive to make a positive impact on our communities and the world through The Celanese Foundation. Based in Dallas, Celanese employs approximately 13,300 employees worldwide and had 2022 net sales of $9.7 billion.

 

About CBS

CBS (Celanese Business Solutions) Budapest is more than a shared service center. In our team, you’ll be a true partner to Celanese, a leading chemistry company, and join us in improving the world through innovation. You’ll bring world-class solutions to our customers by our end to end processes, and your great ideas will be welcome. You’ll have career defining moments helped by our culture of continuous improvement, and as one of our best talents, you’ll grow through cross-functional and international opportunities. You’ll feel like you belong in our diverse community. You’ll enjoy our commitment to wellbeing, flexible working conditions and our exceptional green office that guarantee a great work experience every day. You’ll be able to balance your priorities and focus on what matters to you