Staff Accountant

Borealis is now Borouge International. Essential Materials, advancing the world.Make Accounting Real!The role holder supports the delivery of timely, accurate, and consistent financial information to support business decision-making. This includes assisting with financial data preparation, month-end close activities, and maintaining compliance with standard processes and procedures. The position focuses on learning and applying core accounting principles while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.Key Responsibilities• Assist in preparing and maintaining accurate financial data to support reporting and analysis (e.g., product costs, distribution costs, fixed costs, and project costs)• Support month-end close activities by completing assigned tasks accurately and on time (e.g., reconciliations, journal entries, settlements, and assessments within the Controlling area)• Perform basic reconciliations and analysis to ensure data consistency and reliability, escalating discrepancies as needed:o Review product cost data (quantities and unit costs) for accuracyo Assist in variance analysis (differences between standard and actual costs)o Support costing runs and updates for reporting purposes• Follow established financial processes and standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and compliance across locations• Provide support to internal stakeholders by responding to routine inquiries and supplying requested financial information• Support internal and external audit activities, including gathering documentation, responding to audit requests, and ensuring adherence to financial controls and policies• Assist in documenting and updating process instructions and best practices• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., production, procurement, planning, accounting) to gather information and support financial processes• Participate in improvement initiatives and projects aimed at enhancing efficiency and accuracy of financial processes• Support reporting and tracking of Capital Expenditure projects and Fixed Assets under guidance from senior team members• Ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and compliance requirementsAdditional Expectations• Develop understanding of business operations and financial processes• Build foundational skills in financial analysis, reporting, and systems• Work collaboratively within the finance team and across functions• Serve as a trained backup for designated team roles, performing essential tasks with accuracy and consistency.• Seek opportunities for learning and continuous improvementKey Interfaces• Internal customers: Finance team, Business Support Group, and operational functions• Close collaboration with accounting, controlling, and supply chain teams• No direct external customer interaction requiredAbout youRequirements:• Bachelor degree in finance, controlling, accounting• Good and up-to-date knowledge of accounting rules:o Mastering booking and postings, debit and credit to the monthly/ annual closeo Knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP• SAP FI/CO knowledge: good understanding of the system build-up, data entry, info capturing up to the translation into financial reports and application of that knowledge to retrieve appropriate information in desired structures. Knowledge of SAP is required. Business Warehouse is an asset.• Microsoft Office: Skilled in use ofo Microsoft Office Excelo Microsoft Office Outlooko Microsoft Office PowerPointo Microsoft Office Word• Good data interpretation and validation skills: Execute sanity checks on data accuracy and initiate corrective actions when applicableOur offerBorealis has competitive compensation and benefits which you can read more about on our Career Page.For this role in Port Murray, NJ we also offer:Paid VacationMedical, Dental and Vision Coverge from day 16% Match on the 401KProfit SharingHybrid Work EnvironmentBonus13 Paid Holidays