Accountant

Infineum
Linden, NJ Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 4/27/2023 CLOSED ON 12/19/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Infineum?

About us:

We create a sustainable future through innovative chemistry.

Infineum is a world leading formulator, manufacturer and marketer of petroleum additives for fuels and lubricants. Infineum additives are in 1 in 3 vehicles worldwide, and are designed to improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions and enable cleaner transportations. With production facilities worldwide and regional business and technology centers in the UK, US, Singapore and China, there has never been a better time to start a career at Infineum.

Infineum’s successes are built on the exceptional talents of our bright and highly skilled colleagues.

Infineum brings together individuals from different backgrounds, cultures, and thinking styles providing remarkably different talents, perspectives, life and career experiences. We recognize that a diverse talent base creates an environment rich with innovation. We’re looking for motivated colleagues to join us where you can participate in relevant and challenging projects and we can offer the right environment for a high-performance career.

We are a Specialty Chemicals Company with powerful research and development capabilities around innovative chemistry which has a vital role to play in sustainability. We provide products needed on the journey towards the electrification of mobility, while helping to make the internal combustion engine as clean as it can be. We also use our capabilities to generate sustainability advantages to countless new markets around the world.

Position Summary

In this role you will use core accounting and financial skills to carry out the accounting and problem-solving activities needed to ensure accurate financial reporting for Infineum USA and its compliance with internal business and financial procedures.

The successful candidate will work closely with members of Infineum finance and other business colleagues located both locally and across the world.

Key Outputs: What we can expect from you

· Carry out month-end and year-end financial close activities. This means using SAP transactions to make financial entries, coordinating with contacts within Finance and other business functions to ensure that complete and accurate information is received in time for the close.

· Support the Finance Manager with the preparation of monthly balance sheet reviews.

· Respond to general accounting and financial inquiries from business.

· Support the Finance Manager to accomplish functional and company-wide objectives, by participating in and completing financial and business projects as needed.

· Carry out routine accounting tasks associated with the Accountant role, such as payroll and indirect taxes (e.g. GST/HST).

· Any additional responsibilities as assigned.

A successful candidate is likely to have:

· Insight – we are looking for people who are willing to work cross-functionally and inclusively within Infineum and explore new, diverse ways of thinking and doing work.

· Impact – the successful candidate is one who takes ownership for tasks, who delivers to high standards, and who sees challenges as opportunities to learn and grow.

· Influence – the willingness and ability to communicate openly, clearly, and effectively with a wide audience in order to achieve desired outcomes.

· Motivation – the successful candidate is self-motivated and demonstrates the ambition to learn, grow, and lead.

· Good problem solving and decision-making skills. This means analytical abilities and the willingness to take the initiative to ask questions, challenge assumptions, and to think flexibly when solving problems and seeking opportunities to simplify business processes.

· The ability to work independently on routine tasks and collaboratively as an inclusive team player when working on projects involving colleagues in other functions and other geographic regions.

· Demonstrated interpersonal skills, emotional maturity, and resilience, as well as the ability to persevere in and learn from challenging circumstances.

· Demonstrated time management skills and the ability to balance multiple work priorities at the same time.

Knowledge / Experience

· A BA / BS in Accounting or Finance is required. Progress towards a CPA certification or an MBA degree is a plus.

· 2 years experience of working in a professional environment is essential.

· Strong Microsoft Office skills are also required. Experience with SAP is preferred. Exposure to data analytics and business digitalization projects is also a plus.

What we offer:

· Theopportunity to learn and grow. We believe there is no better way to learn than by doing, so from day one you will have the opportunity to make a real difference and develop the next generation of fuel and lubricant additives that will power transportation of the future.

· High levels of project management responsibilities

· Opportunity to gain patents for your innovative technologies

· Exposure across several key global groups and the opportunity to work with people from around the world, gaining an understanding of a commercial business as a whole

· Build a stimulating, long-term career with an inclusive company that values everyone as an individual.

· Competitive salary, medical and retirement benefits

· Community outreach activities & social clubs – Recognition, Inclusiveness & Diversity, Environmental

· Onsite medical, café, gym, fitness classes, sports teams and secure onsite parking Convenient to NYC, Airport & Public Transportation

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Linden, NJ 07036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CPA (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Linden, NJ 07036

Salary : $60,100 - $76,100

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