P&S Finance Vegetables America
Montevideo - Uruguay
Job Summary
At Syngenta our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers success. To support this mission Syngentas Finance Business Partnering team is seeking a P&S Finance Vegetables America in Montevideo Uruguay. As P&S Finance Lead for Americas Vegetables you will be the primary finance business partner for the regional P&S organization covering field production plant operations quality control and distribution. You will own month-end close management reporting budgeting standard costing and forecasting while guiding the Americas Financial Analyst (India dotted line). You will also represent P&S Finance on the Global Quality Control Leadership Team bringing Americas insights into global strategic discussions. Digital fluency is essential including active use of AI tools data visualization and predictive analytics.
Accountabilities
- Own finance for Americas Vegetables P&S operations including field production tolling distribution quality control and plant operations.
- Lead month-end close ensuring accurate accruals cost allocations and timely sign-off.
- Drive monthly reporting and forecasting explaining variances risks opportunities and full-year outlooks with the Americas P&S LTs.
- Lead budgeting and standard costing coordinating with business managers and providing guidance on cost targets.
- Support internal audits remediation actions controls and the Americas P&S Delegation of Authority matrix.
- Lead process and system improvements and provide ad-hoc analysis to support timely robust business decisions.
- Facilitate cross-regional collaboration with Americas APAC and India to benchmark performance and support consistent decisions.
- Continuously improve the Americas P&S finance support model including processes governance reporting and ways of working.
- Lead guide and develop the Americas Financial Analyst through clear priorities quality review feedback and capability building.
- Drive adoption of AI tools data visualization and predictive analytics across Americas P&S Finance.
- Partner with the Americas Financial Analyst to automate recurring reporting and increase analytical value.
Qualifications :
Required
- Bachelor or Master degree in Finance Economics or Business Administration.
- 10 years of finance experience preferably in agricultural production or supply chain environments.
- Senior finance business partnering experience with regional leadership teams including month-end budgeting standard costing and forecasting ownership.
- Experience leading and developing finance analysts including virtual or dotted-line relationships.
- Experience contributing to cross-regional or global functional leadership discussions.
- Strong understanding of standard costing COGS inventory management CAPEX appraisal and governance frameworks.
- Hands-on experience with BI/data visualization tools SAP and MS Office; predictive analytics is an advantage.
- Ability to manage stakeholders across Globe.
Additional Information :
What We Offer
- A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
- Full Benefit Package (Medical Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
- Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Maternity and Paternity Leave Education Assistance Wellness Programs Corporate Discounts among other benefits.
Important:
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.
Beyond just believing in the power of diversity Syngenta Group promotes an inclusive culture that includes differences in all its forms. We believe that the feeling of belonging allows people to become their best version building an increasingly welcoming and productive environment.
All qualified candidates will be considered for our positions without distinction of race gender age nationality or disability
*This position will not provide relocation support.
*This position will require immediate availability.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
To help feed 10 billion people while reducing emissions and improve biodiversity. This is our mission as the global agriculture technology leader. With 59,000 employees in more than 100 countries and hundreds of thousands of agricultural partners worldwide, we are committed to transfo ... View more