Overview: The Junior Controller will be responsable to compute and prepare data for journal entries, review general ledger and related financial statements for reasonableness/accuracy. Support in preparing financial reports and in monthly closing procedures for some for some Kemin Business Units. General control and monitoring over the financial business impacts. _ We Are Kemin_ - We are visionaries who see things differently and are inspired by the world around us._ - We have been dedicated to using applied science to improve the quality of life for over half a century._ - We are a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services._ - For over half a century, Kemin has been dedicated to using applied science to address industry challenges and offer product solutions to customers in more than 120 countries. Kemin provides ingredients to feed a growing population with its commitment to the quality, safety and efficacy of food, _feed_ and health-related products to customers _around the world_._ - Established in 1961, Kemin is a privately held, family-owned-and-operated company with more than 3,100 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, India, Italy, Russia, San Marino, Singapore, _South _Africa_ and the United States._ Responsibilities: - Enter accurate journal entries on a timely basis in the local ERP - Support in month end closing procedures and year-end financial statement preparation - Management of financial reporting for the headquarter including the WW financial systems - Timely and accurate reconciliations of assigned accounts. - Timely & accurate posting of payable/receivable transactions. - Follow and document process and procedures with the aim of improving it. - Work across departments and business units to resolve issues with transactions. - Provide analysis of business transactions, this includes but is not limited to; customer accounts, AP & AR aging, cash flow, OPEX, manufacturing costs, and business scorecard. - Actively involvement in controlling activities such as: costing, overhead calculation, profitability by products and customers, inventory management and ad-hoc business analysis - Assist in forecasting and budgeting preparation. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent by experience - Strong knowledge of excel and Microsoft office programs more in general - Accounting principles knowledge - Team player and able to work independently with focus on meeting deadlines - Good communication skills in Italian and English - Well organized and accurate - Flexible in adjusting to organizational needs - Proactive and problem solver LI-AF3