ACCOUNTING ANALYST GERMAN GAAP

Job Description

For our HQ in Europe: Rotterdam, we are on the lookout for a experienced Accountant with strong German skills and in-depth knowledge of German GAAP.

Purpose of Position:

This position guarantees the correctness of the journal entries and accounts under his/her responsibility according to the applicable GAAP`s, the compliance with the applicable Internal and SOX controls comprising the entities in Europe and Asia. The position is based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, which is a hub for Braskem's operation in Europe & Asia.

Key Accountabilities:

Ensure:

• The timely monthly closing, in coordination with Brazil Shared Service.
• The correctness of the Manual Journal Entries(approvals).
• The compliance with the memorandum concerning relevant transactions.
• The compliance with the applicable international (IFRS) and local GAAP`s (German GAAP).
• The compliance with the applicable Internal and SOX controls.
• High level of communication with internal and external auditors and Brazil Shared Service.
• Monitoring the booking of relevant transactions, according to defined in the applicable memorandum
• Monitoring the trial balance to detect not expected movement, monthly Analysis and reporting of variances and fluctuations including the preparation of reviews for the management;
• Preparation of Bridge file between IFRS and German GAAP and German GAAP annual Report.
• Delivery of the information required by the external auditors (PBC) and internal areas.
• Support Tax Team with deliverables related to Tax fillings, monthly tax postings and Tax audit. 12. Perform other tasks and special projects as assigned.

Technical / Management Knowledge:

• Degree in business/economics, finance or accounting;

• 5-10 years work related experience (post-qualification).

• Pro-active self-starter, who can work well independently and in a team; willingness to learn and to train;

• Speaking: Fluency in English and German (required);

• Writing/Reading: Fluency in English and German (required)

• Previous experience with SAP (preferred) or another ERP system

About Braskem

Braskem is a Brazilian chemical and petrochemical company that stands out for being the largest producer of thermoplastic resins in the Americas and the world leader in the production of biopolymers. We are present with industrial units in Brazil, Mexico, the United States, the Netherlands and Germany. Worldwide we have currently have 8,300 employees. People are at the center of Braskem' s growth strategy. We believe in and value human beings, their potential, and their desire to develop.

We're a truly global and collaborative group of people. Having a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace is important to us. Join us on an exciting journey and help us build today the future we want tomorrow!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the bases of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.