Financial Reporting Analyst

COFCO International is a global agri-business with a clear vision, strong values and a positive culture, focused on being a leader in the global grains, oilseeds and sugar supply chains. We provide the food the world needs in a responsible way. Headquartered is Geneva, Switzerland, we are ambitious, with the right structures and culture to meet the world's increasing and changing needs. With 11,000+ people in 35 countries, our global portfolio includes assets across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. We trade with over 50 nations, while providing farmers unique direct access to the growing Chinese market.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Statement Preparation:

- Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with IFRS and PRC GAAP.

- Ensure compliance with both international and local regulatory requirements.

2. Regulatory Reporting:

- Oversee the preparation of quarterly and annual reports for submission to relevant regulatory bodies.

- Ensure timely and accurate reporting to meet both IFRS and PRC standards.

3. Technical Accounting Support:

- Provide advanced accounting support to local accounting teams to ensure smooth closing of company accounts.

- Collaborate closely with the finance team to resolve complex accounting issues and ensure the accuracy of financial data.

4. Analysis and Interpretation:

- Analyze complex financial data and trends to provide strategic insights and recommendations for improvement.

- Prepare comprehensive variance analyses and explain differences between actuals.

5. Data Management and Reporting:

- Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data.

- Develop, implement, and maintain advanced financial reporting systems and tools.

6. Sustainable Accounting:

- Collaborate with the ESG team to develop non-financial KPIs, optimize/establish processes, and perform data collection, verification, and consolidation for sustainability reporting.

- Ensure compliance with sustainability reporting regulations and standards, such as the EU CSRD.

7. Integrated Sustainability Reporting:

- Calculate impacts, risks, and opportunities related to ESG, climate change, and energy transition, reflecting these in financial accounts with necessary disclosures.

- Work with external auditors to provide assurance on financial and non-financial data during quarterly and annual closing processes.

Qualifications:

1. Education:

- Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or equivalent certification preferred.

2. Experience:

- 5+ years of experience in financial reporting, with a strong focus on IFRS and PRC GAAP.

- Extensive experience with regulatory reporting and compliance in both international and PRC contexts.

3. Technical Skills:

- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software (e.g., SAP, BPC).

- Deep understanding of IFRS, PRC GAAP, and related regulatory requirements.

4. Soft Skills:

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

- Leadership and mentorship abilities.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

COFCO International is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   www.cofcointernational.com

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