Temporary Accountant (Disabled Employee) - 11 Months

The Dow Chemical Company is looking for an Accountant (Disabled Employee) to be based in Istanbul, Turkey. Please note that this is a temporary role for 11 months; under Dow headcount. We are primarily looking for Disabled candidates for this role. 

 As a member of the Controller’s Accounting organization, the individual performing this job is responsible for performing the role of accounts payable processor for a variety of subsidiaries.  Candidate will have coordination and processing transaction responsibilities of Accounts Payable invoices and import transactions and archiving. She/he will be asked to participate in various Financial Accounting team projects for the purpose of improving efficiencies and client satisfaction.

·         Follow up a process of invoice both Internal and external

·         Archiving of Invoice data according to its categories.

·         Able to work with different environments handling multiple clients and contacts for each invoice.

·         Able to find and spot the invoices which don’t have PO or the documents which doesn’t contain PO.

·         Keep track on slow approvals.

·         Approval / Research and Rectify errors on Charge Code and other type GL Code errors.

·         Additional responsibilities such as filing contracts, handling client requests, able to handle databases related to vendors of the company.·         

·         Perform account reconciliations of the accounts under his/her ownership.

·         Controlling Expenses

·         Perform Accounts Payable balance reconciliation with the business partners and Intercompany accounts.

·         Filling input VAT list

·         Helps to drive change to reduce complexity

·         Uses customer/client information to improve work processes

·         Recognizes cross-functional as well as cross-Finance impacts and takes action to address needs

• • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree
  • Minimum 2 years of related experience
  • Proficiency using SAP and other technology and systems. Work process aptitude is critical to success.
  • Interpersonal Effectiveness - Values people; relates and communicates well with partners in both business aligned and functional roles as well as other members of the Financial and Statutory organization; builds appropriate rapport; listens, understands, and responds to others' concerns; builds effective relationships.
  • The ability to manage conflicting priorities
  • Must have strong, mature teamwork skills and a desire to work within a team environment. Must be willing to share ownership of successful improvement methods and teach others for the benefit of the organization.
  • Internal Control and Compliance - Ability to evaluate the appropriateness of controls to business and internal processes and enforce compliance to these controls and other regulations.
  • Analytical Thinking - Thinks analytically and logically solves problems by collecting the appropriate data, processing it into relevant information, and forming meaningful conclusions.
  • Teamwork - Actively participates and contributes to the success of the broader controller organization.