Who we are: 

We are BASF, the largest chemical company in the world, with over 150 years of experience. In Montevideo, we are a Hub made up of more than 1,000 employees who provide services for all BASF companies in the Americas. We offer professional solutions in finance, purchasing, reporting, logistics, technology, human resources, projects, communication, legal matters, environment, safety, health, and quality. 

Area

In the Montevideo HUB, we have the Financial Reporting area, which is responsible for ensuring that financial statements are completed appropriately, complying with both local and international regulations. Monthly, quarterly, and annual reports are prepared in collaboration with Local Finance, Controlling, and the headquarters. At the end of the month, all information is gathered from the SAP System modules to subsequently report our Financial and Operational versions in our official system.

Main Objective of the Position:

Perform daily tasks and periodic analyzes ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the accounting information in SAP and other databases.

Main Tasks:

Ensure the correct execution of month-end closing procedures and controls, ensuring the quality of the report to the headquarters.

Be responsible for monthly Account Analysis according to the predefined account mapping.

Be responsible for monthly Analytics preparation. Presentation might be needed.

Contribute to various projects and initiatives throughout the year related to process documentation, FRC, testing, auditing, among others.

Collaborate with tasks related to Fixed Assets as well as the Account Analysis process.

Provide guidance and support to businesses in the application of IFRS16.

Be responsible for the creation and maintenance in the system (RFEX) for contracts that meet the capitalization criteria based on the applicable regulations (IFRS16), ensuring the quality of the accounting information.

Minimum Education and Qualification Requirements for the Position:

Education | Graduate of Public Accounting or Business Administration.

Work Experience | 3 to 5 years of accounting experience.

Languages | Advanced level of English proficiency in both oral and written communication.

Technical Skills | Proficiency in SAP and Excel will be highly valued.

Soft Skills | Excellent communication skills are essential in order to maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and other service delivery units within the Hub

What We Offer: 
Living BASF means being part of a culture that focuses on people and their professional and personal growth. Our diversity, collaboration, and leadership style make the difference. 

By joining our team, we offer you: 

A hybrid and flexible work model 

A professional development program tailored to your interests and needs 

Private health insurance for you and your family from day one, as well as life insurance 

Additional flexible leave days on top of your statutory leave 

The possibility to work remotely from abroad for up to 6 weeks per year 

Birthday day off 

Moving day off 

Annual bonus 

Wellness benefits, such as in-company nutrition services and massages. 

BASF considers Law N° 19.691 and Decree N° 73/019 in all its hiring processes. Every qualified candidate who meets the requirements established in the job description will be considered in this hiring process with no distinction. 

Moreover, BASF is an equal-opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, age, civil and social status, national origin, disability, sex, gender identity or expressions, or any other candidate or employee´s characteristic or group that is not related to their aptitude and suitability for the position. Our management is committed to following this policy concerning hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruiting, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.