Nouryon - Fixed Asset Accountant

Key Accountabilities: - Oversee the capitalization, depreciation, and disposal of fixed assets, ensuring compliance with IFRS, Industry standards and company policies. - Perform depreciation variance analysis and develop and circulate global depreciation forecasts for budgeting and reporting. - Calculation and posting of Capitalized interest entries, including the review of WACC with treasury. - Maintain the Fixed Asset Register (FAR), reconciling sub ledger with the General Ledger. - Manage accounting of asset transfer, retirements and disposals, including determining and recording of associated gain or loss. - Roll forward PP&E & Intangible asset and Accumulated Depreciation accounts. - Yearly impairment testing for Customer Lists, Trade Mark and Technology assets in working with the Corporate Accounting team. - Track capital expenditures (Capex) against approved budgets and manage Construction in Progress (CIP) accounts, ensuring timely capitalization of completed projects. - Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing accurate asset-related data. - Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies, including understanding and adhering to SOX control. - Coordinate with internal and external auditors and regulatory bodies as needed during financial and operational audits. - Build and maintain SOPs for all Fixed Asset transactions and ensure compliance with company policy. - Coordinate with technical accounting and global teams for queries and process improvements. We believe you bring: - Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting related to Fixed Asset/Intangibles. - Strong knowledge of IFRS and experience with large-scale capital projects. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Excel. - Experience with ERP systems, such as SAP. - Experience working with CAPEX projects and asset impairment assessments. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. - Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, with employees at all levels within the organization. We believe you are: - CA /MBA Finance/CMA with a minimum of 5-8 years of relevant experience in fixed assets accounting, preferably in manufacturing industry. - Committed to continuous education through workshops, seminars, and conferences. - Strong sense of urgency and responsibility. - Proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Professionalism, patience & self-starter.