Finance Manager - UK, Ireland and South Africa

ABOUT YOU

Essential
•    Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
•    8 years + experience in Accounting and Finance with preference experience with a Big 4
•    Income Tax / VAT practical knowledge
•    Proficiency in written and spoken English and any other European language is a strong asset
•    Strong communication skills
•    Organizational skills, a self-starter with high level of analytical skills and resilience
•    Working knowledge of SAP highly desirable
•    US GAAP, IFRS and UKgaap

Desirable
•    ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant
•    Proven team leadership experience
•    Experience with SOX Compliance
•    Working knowledge of Hyperion, SAP and S4Hana

ABOUT US:

Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with 2023 revenues of $3.1 billion, provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Examples include:

•    Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy
•    Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint
•    Sustainable infrastructure solutions that increase energy efficiency, renewable energy, natural resource conservation and fiber optic / 5G network accessibility

Avient employs approximately 9,700 associates and is certified ACC Responsible Care®, a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and certified Great Place to Work®.  For more information, visit www.avient.com.

We believe diversity of ideas and backgrounds gives us the creativity to be successful in a rapidly changing world.  In support of this, we stress equality of opportunity for all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. Decisions on hiring, promotion, development, compensation or advancement are based solely on a person’s qualifications, abilities, experience and performance.