Statutory Reporting Accountant – Maternity Cover

Huntsman Corporation offers a fixed‑term contract for 18 months to assist the Chief Accountant in directing and controlling all financial accounting processes for Huntsman EMEA entities. The role ensures compliance with Huntsman policies & procedures, US GAAP, statutory and fiscal requirements.

Role Responsibilities

• Prepare the yearly statutory annual accounts for entities in scope and align with external auditor, including the legal requirements.
• Preparation of tax return and support Tax department with the related Corporate Income Tax calculation.
• Preparation/Assisting of work council reports.
• Quarterly assist in implementing and maintaining internal controls for key accounting processes.
• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes‑Oxley requirements.
• Month‑end closing for responsible entities, including activities such as revaluation & analysis of exchange differences.
• Preparation and execution of the monthly reporting activities.
• Analyse, reconcile, and control GL accounts and cost centres, including Payroll accounting.
• Ad hoc issue solving and projects.
• Preparation of SOX control activities and statistical reporting.
• Strong cooperation with other internal and external stakeholders.
• Recommend proposals for improvement & efficiencies of systems and procedures.

Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, preferably a master’s degree.
• At least 5 years of accounting experience (GL or RtR), ideally in an international environment.
• Experience in preparing annual financial statements is ideal; partial experience is acceptable.
• Excellent knowledge of the English language.
• Knowledge of an additional language is a big advantage.
• Strong communication skills to interact with people at different locations and on different levels in the organization.
• Service‑minded.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Pro‑active attitude.
• Knowledge of SAP preferred.
• Good organisational skills.
• Flexible and adaptable to change / priorities.

What Next?

Interested in joining an innovative, collaborative and multicultural team? Apply now. Your application will be forwarded to a Talent Acquisition Partner, who will strive to get back to you as soon as they can. We understand that applying for a new job is a big decision and we will work hard to keep you updated and support you along the way.

About Us

At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people‑oriented organization. Our family‑like atmosphere is cultivated by our diverse groups of team members around the world. We welcome the talent, experience and fresh ideas that employees at all stages of their careers, from interns to seasoned professionals, bring to Huntsman. In return, we offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, industry‑leading company, where safety and ethics always come first.

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Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Plastics Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, and Chemical Manufacturing