Jr. Ico Accountant

**Business Overview**:
**MACDERMID ENTHONE INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS**

Our industrial customer base is highly diverse and includes customers in the following end markets: appliances and electronics equipment; automotive parts; industrial parts; plumbing goods; construction equipment and transportation equipment. MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions is a business unit of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI). Element Solutions Inc is a leading specialty chemicals company whose businesses supply a broad range of solutions that enhance the products people use every day.

**Job Purpose**:
The Junior ICO Accountant will be responsible for the assigned intercompany accounts payable activities, ICO AP reconciliations and others.

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure that all intercompany vendor balances on the Accounts Payable are fully and accurately recorded in order that the Company meets its obligations to accurately track its liabilities.
- Agree all intercompany supplier balances ensuring the Accounts Payable reconciles both to supplier statements and to the General Ledger thus consistently reflecting all amounts due on the financial records.
- Ensure all ICO AP invoices are timely and accurately registered in ERP.
- Match invoices to purchase orders where necessary, checking that the correct amounts are paid and that appropriate authorization procedures are followed on all payments.
- Assure that the invoice approval process is fully followed.
- Upload invoices into ESKER system, sent for approval and ensure the posting of the approved invoices.
- Handle Intercompany AP mailboxes, follow-up on ICO queries.
- Reconcile Intercompany GRNI balances for exchange variance and write off where necessary.
- Review the ICO A/P aged report for discrepancies
- Active participation in month end closing by solving all ICO mismatches.
- Perform any other directly related duties assigned.

**Requirements & Qualifications**:

- Qualified accountant or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in finance and accounting (AP preferred), with some shared services center experience preferred.
- Communication level of English Language is a must.

**Skills**:

- Experience of working in a team.
- Work effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Experience with ERP systems, SAP/JDE experience preferable.
- Can-do attitude, energetic, forward-thinker with strong ability to multi-task.
- Strong financial, IT and analytical skills coupled with operational focus.
- Strong customer focus.
- Ability to think analytically, focus on the big picture, yet to be able to drill into the detail and understand the impact. Understand how the business works and the upstream and downstream activities that impact and are impacted by Finance.

**EEO Statement**:
**Element Solution Inc is an E-Verify Company and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job applicant procedures. "Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation