Arxada is a global specialty chemicals business that’s committed to solving the world’s toughest preservation challenges through better science. [With a proud history of innovation dating back more than a century], we aim to help our customers develop more sustainable solutions that protect and maintain the health and wellbeing of people and extend the life of vital infrastructure while working to reduce our and our customers’ ecological footprint.

Sustainable preservation is one of our top priorities. We are making significant strategic investments that will not only decrease our own environmental footprint, but also help customers adapt to long-term environmental and social change through the development of cleaner, greener solutions.

The Finance Trainee will support the Corporate Finance Functions (Treasury, FP&A, Accounting and Tax) in operational tasks as well as projects. The role will provide insights into those functions to enable the Finance Trainee to gain a deeper understanding of Arxada and Finance processes.

Responsibilities:

• First assignment will be to support Treasury with a focus on cash management, cash forecasting and KYC
• On the job trainings in Corporate Finance functions as well as management of projects as assigned
• Gain insights and knowledge about internal and external finance processes
• Cross-functional support of Finance and the business units
• Work with a highly international team of colleagues and stakeholders
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in a relevant field e.g. Finance, Accounting, Business
• Ideally first experience in a Big 4 or Corporate
• Solid understanding of finance & accounting principles
• Articulate with excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• True team worker with the desire to contribute to team success
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft office
  
  

Arxada has world class offering in two distinct areas:

Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene, Home & Personal Care, Wood Protection, Paints & Coatings and Material Protection.

Nutrition, Care & Environmental (NCE), meanwhile, provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics, aerospace and other markets, as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients, chemicals and performance intermediates, and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.

Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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