**Cost Accounting Sr Associate****TASKS AND RESPONSABILITIES**- Responsible for timely execution of accounting operations activities assigned. Ensure data quality and SAP system setup in line with group standards and divisional requirements, also to meet local business steering requirement for area of responsibility.- Support Legal Entities in PAIV (product costing & inventory valuation) and VF (value flow) topics to ensure material correctness of inventory values on legal entities (checking of process order settlement results and follow up variances on production orders and purchase prices, monitor product accounting and value flow data and follow up on correction requirements identified).- Support the analysis of the Income Statement in the area of responsibility on selective topics.- Support external & internal audit and perform ICS controls in his own area of expertise and responsibility.- Support the overall closing and budgeting processes. Review the closing results and follow up with divisions and functions; perform manual postings where applicable.- Act as change agent with respect to process/continuous improvement measures and support/steer projects in the area of Management Accounting. Initiate and support optimization projects and continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality and efficiency.- Monitor and actively contribute to achieve Service Levels of Accounting in collaboration with GBS.**WHO YOU ARE**- University degree in Business Administration, Finance and Accounting or equivalent degree.- 2 years professional experience in General Accounting, Product Costing, Financial Analysis or similar fields.- Advanced English level (written & spoken).- Good communication skill and analytical thinking.- Fundamental understanding of global accounting and controlling processes and their point of intersection with other business processes.- Understanding of value flows and controlling logic are mandatory.- Ability to manage multiple priorities with mínimal supervision.- Skillful in SAP FI / CO module, good overview of interfaces with other modules.At Bayer we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion. We aim to create an environment in which everybody can feel authentic, respected and equally valued. Every day we strive to reflect our values through our people unique capabilities, self-experiences, and aspirations. We, intentionally seek diversity, to enable our people bring their fullest potential out and encourage others to likewise do so. Our company wins, when we leverage our capabilities to lead the cultural transformation in our business, positively impacting the society.**Application Period**:- 08/21/2023 - 08/28/2023**Reference Code**:- 799905**Division**:- Enabling Functions**Location**:- Costa Rica : Heredia : Heredia**Functional Area**:- Accounting**Position Grade**:- SS2**Employment Type**:- Regular**Work Time**:- Full-Time**Contact Us****Address****E-Mail**- Heredia, Costa Rica
