FP&T Business Analyst

Company Description

About Syngenta

Syngenta is a global leader in agricultural innovation with a presence in more than 90 countries. Syngenta is focused on developing technologies and farming practices that empower farmers, so they can make the transformation required to feed the world’s population while preserving our planet. Its bold scientific discoveries deliver better benefits for farmers and society on a bigger scale than ever before. Guided by its Sustainability Priorities, Syngenta is developing new technologies and solutions that support farmers to grow healthier plants in healthier soil with a higher yield. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland; Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States. Read our stories and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram & X.

Job Description

At Syngenta, our goal is to build the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture, providing high-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers' success. To support this mission, Syngenta's Crop Protection Team is looking for a FP&T Business Analyst in São Paulo. This role will:

• To translate Finance requirements into efficient process and system design which meets relevant business, legal and Syngenta Internal Control framework requirements, through producing relevant documentation.
• To provide Finance with advice on best-practice processes and solutions, in consultation with IT and Continuous Improvement when needed.
• To provide functional and change delivery guidance to projects and continuous improvement initiatives across Finance processes. These processes may be embedded or linked to Syngenta’s ERP platforms or to relevant applications within Finance.
• To manage Projects and Change Management process, ensuring proper communication among relevant stakeholders.
• To pursue collaboration opportunities between Americas FP&T team and our colleagues in EAME, APAC, GFO and our Global function, as well as with IT and Continuous Improvement functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Information Systems or a related field;
• Solid grounding in Accounting/Finance processes (period close, accruals, reconciliations, AP/AR, T&E), with understanding of IFRS/US GAAP; Brazil statutory/tax familiarity is essential.
• Proven experience implementing systems such as SAP ECC or S/4 Hana finance or controlling.
• Experience with integrations, data migration and banking processes.
• Understanding of Brazilian tax and accounting rules is required.
• Knowledge of Agile / Hybrid methods and tools (Azure DevOps, Jira, etc.);
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work with global teams in different time zones.
• Languages: English – mandatory; Portuguese – mandatory.

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.

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.

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