Head of Finance

Role Purpose:

• Lead country Finance team with ownership of all Commercial Business administrative responsibilities Financial Planning and Analysis Monthly Business Review (MBR) and Business Decision Support. 
• Provide financial leadership and guidance to Country Leadership Team Build and manage effective relationships with key business partners to better influence and shape business priorities.

Accountabilities:

• Identify clearly business opportunities and set ambitious targets accordingly that translates into areas for business focus resources allocation and high-quality business planning input.

• Contribute through analysis and controlling process to the operational and strategic performance and growth of both Crop Protection and Seeds business. Through detailed financial analysis of key financial information provide management with facts and data based impartial financial advice.
• Provide business with sound risk-based analysis on potential impacts implications and propose potential ways to improve risk management on key economic exposures in partnership with the business define implement and monitor key performance metrics
• For all key investment decisions provide accurate and informative appraisals that drive trade-off discussion and appropriate resource allocation.

• Lead the annual Budget process rolling forecasts and the long-term planning.
• Serve as a Board Member of Syngenta Bangladesh accomplish all the board related task as the regulatory/statutory requirement. Ownership of statutory and fiscal representation by managing and overseeing the preparation of statutory tax and management reports in accordance with local GAAP Tax regulations and Group Reporting standards.
• Provide the linkage between the Country and Regional Finance organizations ensuring timely accurate effective and transparent flow of information and data.
• Support and partner with Finance Operation Team in Pune India in the implementation and delivery of best-in-class accounting and financial support to the country.
• Drive Compliance Culture in the organization.
• Develop coach guide Finance team and inspire to be an agile and high performing team.

Qualifications :

Critical Experience:

• Minimum 15 years experience all facets of accounting and business partnering role.
• Proven capability to communicate and manage complex issues.
• Involvement in strategic options development and implementation.
• Familiarity with a computerized business environment (e.g. ERP software Enterprise Data Warehouse).

Critical Knowledge:

• P&L drive finance business partnering including GTM pricing portfolio price/ volume trade-off.
• Strong knowledge of TFCM credit functions and commercial terms.
• Advanced knowledge of Financial Reporting Standard and GAAP.
• Understanding of Business Financial planning cycles.
• Strong Business Case analysis and ability to analyse trade off decisions think ROI. 
• Strong knowledge of internal controls and local statutory and tax regulations.

Critical Capabilities:

• Certified Public Accountant MBA preferred
• An aptitude for detailed inquisitiveness as to the drivers of production and financial performance
• Strong verbal and written communication skills strong stakeholders management
• Strong persuasion power communicate with impact able to influence non-finance functions
• Advanced financial analysis tools and techniques
• Develop goals and prioritize actions
• Understand well supply chain processes
• Communicate effectively
• Step beyond comfort zones
• Take ownership for the change
• Achieve goals and standards
• Manage performance to ensure high results
• Coach to release creativity and innovation

Additional Information :

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time