About this role
Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Our businesses deliver a broad range of products and solutions to customers in every corner of the globe, serving the transportation, infrastructure, environment and consumer industry sectors. We bring the power of innovative chemistry to solve customers' challenges today while preparing them to meet tomorrow’s needs. Our commitment to innovation is driven by a passion to advance our customers' businesses through our deep understanding of their applications and the global trends that impact their operations.
If you do not meet every requirement, or your experience is slightly different that what we have listed, we still encourage you to apply!
Job Requirements
- Performs monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes including trial balance preparation, general ledger reconciliations, and consolidation.
- Develops and maintains accurate financial records in compliance with internal and external requirements.
- Prepare financial statements and participate in statutory and management reporting.
- Interprets financial data and provides actionable insights.
- Monitoring the implementation of business plans through budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance analysis.
- Analyze the anticipated and actual financial results for a business unit or function.
- Assist the preparation of management reports to support strategic decision-making for specific business units.
- Identify trends, variances, and cost optimization opportunities.
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Systems, Compliance & Process Improvement
- Maintains financial databases and ensures the integrity of data for reporting and analysis.
- Assists in developing and implementing accounting systems, controls, and processes to enhance efficiency.
- Supports compliance with the Responsible Care® Management System (RC14001®) and other internal policies.
- Participates in system upgrades, process improvements, and special financial projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (CPA/CFA preferred).
- Having a minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate accounting and business finance for the manufacturing industry, preferably with financial planning & analysis exposures.
- Having solid experience and exposure in SOX.
- Solid knowledge of accounting principles (US GAAP and Indonesia) and financial modeling.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems (JDE Oracle) and BI tools (e.g., Power BI).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Effective communicator with the ability to translate financial data into business insights.
- Ability to handle complexity, ambiguity, and multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Having good understanding Indonesian Tax Regulations and financial reporting.
- Cilegon Banten based.
At Cabot, we bring the power of innovative chemistry and a spirit of partnership with our customers to advance solutions that will enable a sustainable future. Our strength in research and development is a major reason why we have been an industry leader for more than 135 years in products such as reinforcing and specialty carbons, battery materials, aerogel, fumed metal oxides, inkjet colorants, masterbatches and conductive compounds.
Our employees around the world are united by our shared purpose: Creating materials that improve daily life and enable a more sustainable future. Through our corporate strategy, “Creating for Tomorrow,” we are focused on our core strengths to lead in performance and sustainability – today and into the future.