Business Overview

Element Solutions Inc. (NYSE: ESI) is a leading specialty chemicals company whose operating businesses (see below) formulate a broad range of solutions that enhance the performance of products people use every day. Developed in multi-step technological processes, our innovative solutions enable our customers' manufacturing processes in several key segments, including electronic circuitry, communication infrastructure, automotive systems, industrial surface finishing, consumer packaging, and offshore energy.
Customers of ESI’s businesses use our innovation as a competitive advantage, relying on ESI to help them navigate in fast-paced, high-growth markets. The breadth of ESI’s offerings provides strong strategic value to the end markets they serve. With over 5,500 people in operating facilities across more than 50 countries, ESI has established a growing legacy of creating technological advances for customers around the globe. Our people and technical sales teams are located close to our key markets, allowing us to maintain strong customer relationships and accelerate our product innovation process.
The company has three brands in Turkey; Politeknik Metal, Coventya Kimya and Mac Dermid Performance Solutions.
We are looking for a Financial Specialist who will be located at Politeknik production facility.

Job Purpose

This position aims to give support to the local and Global Finance Team.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute and control the cost accounting process of material movements made by the operation, correct the cost impact of erroneous material movements, correctly reflect and reconcile material stock accounts in the balance sheet.
• Control and analysis of factors affecting production costs (expenses, raw materials).
• Preparation of stock aging reports and reporting of stock holding costs, working in coordination with relevant units for optimal levels.
• System development and creation of system controls related to items affecting production costs.
• Preparation of reports related to stocks.
• Comparison of standard/actual costs and analysis of differences.
• Preparation and control of tables for the costs of produced and sold goods.
• Monthly costing, period-end closing transactions, and maintaining all period-end stock accounting records.
• Preparation and control of monthly trial balances.
• Monthly updating of statistical indicators and distribution keys.
• Ensuring accurate reporting of product profitability data.
• Analysis and reporting of project material costs.
• Meeting data requests from internal audits, independent audits, and other process owners.
• Monthly actual closing in the SAP system.
• Creating controls for error-free system operation by working closely with Purchasing, Production, and Logistics units.
• Developing SAP system improvements in their field.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Graduated from relevant undergraduate departments of universities (Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, etc.)
• At least 6 years of experience in accounting.
• Leadership skills.
• Proficient in MS-Office programs.
• Strong planning and organization, problem-solving skills.
• Able to work in a team, with effective communication skills in interpersonal relations.
• Experience leading a team will be a plus.
• Experience with SAP (preferred).

Education

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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