The Opportunity:

Works independently under close supervision, work collaboratively with others in the organization to provide detailed reports that include projections for profits and losses. Present financial reports and estimates to decision makers within the organization. Utilize math skills to analyze key financial data. Provide solutions to accounting issues as they arise. Investigate and provide feedback on accounting irregularities.

Responsibility for external statutory reporting requirements of defined Avantor companies in Europe. Legal and fiscal compliance in relation to financial reporting and adherence to and compliance with internal SOX controls processes

MAJOR JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Statutory Accounts

Independently lead statutory audit & statutory accounts preparation in accordance with Local GAAP including extended trail balance, reconciliation to USGAAP accounts and notes to the financial statements.Preparation of Directors and Strategic report in line with annual legal requirements with collaboration from senior leadership.Filing statutory accounts with regulatory offices.Legal compliance for changes in directors, legal name, business address with the registrar or respective authorities.Dividend computations, variance review file and folder management.Manage internal and external reviews, conduct board meetings for adoption of financial statements and closing procedures for statutory audit.

Taxation

Coordination with external consultant and provide data & tax working for preparation of CIT return.Company Tax return review and true-up posting and communication to Corporate Tax.Preparation of estimated advance tax liability and maintain tracker for tax payments.

GAAP

Ensuring that the business complies with corporate accounting policies (USGAAP) and local statutory GAAP.Review of the month end close accounts and local GAAP reporting information.Local statutory foreign exchange memo and hedge accounting compliance.

Other

Statistics reporting.Preparation of transfer pricing reports and filing with tax office.Collate information and share for group operations, Treasury, Tax, Legal, HR, Internal Audit, and Insurance etc.Feedback to and where necessary involvement in the development of improved financial reporting systems on an ongoing basis.Collaborate with FP&A Finance colleagues to analyse expense trends and current operational events to be disclosed in directors and other part of financial statement.Responsible for external statutory reporting requirements of defined Avantor companies in Europe. Legal and fiscal compliance in relation to financial reporting and adherence to and compliance with internal SOX controls processes

Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
 
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
 
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

EEO Statement:

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