Specialist, Business Services

Administrative Support

Avient Corporation, with expected 2021 revenues of $4.9 billion, provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Examples include:

Barrier technologies that preserve the shelf-life and quality of food, beverages, medicine and other perishable goods through high-performance materials.

Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation.

Breakthrough technologies that minimize wastewater and improve the recyclability of materials and packaging across a spectrum of end uses.

Avient employs approximately 8,400 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.

At Avient, we strive for a culture of trust and engagement. Our associates are leading company initiatives such as Lead by Women, HYPE (Harnessing Young Professionals), Pride at Avient and Embrace to advance diversity in professional and personal development. We also provide our associates with robust development programs such as Avient Academy, Lean Six Sigma, and various leadership workshops to allow for career growth in a variety of ways. With workplace flexibility, health and wellness programs, casual dress days, and paid time off for community service, we are committed to building upon our positive momentum.

Job Summary

To contribute in deriving operational excellence for GBS RtR by playing a key role in Offshore process Migrations, Month End Closing, Analysis and Reporting, Fixed Assets/Lease Accounting, Intercompany Reconciliations and Review, Training new resources, driving project etc. Also, should be ready to work in shifts (Europe) if required. The Senior Process Specialist role reports to GBS SSC India RtR Team Lead.

Essential Functions

Essential Function 1: RTR Transition of Assigned Entity

Provide inputs in drafting a detailed KT plan along with defining the key milestones in the project. Perform Knowledge transfer activities and ensure achievement of the key milestones per plan. Provide regular updates to management on the progress of achievement of key milestones. Raise Issues and escalate it to management in timely manner, as essential. Carve out process inconsistencies post transitions and support stabilization phase per Global Best Practices (GBP) narratives.

Essential Function 2: Project Management

Support, communicate and follow up with Project lead/ Stakeholders about specific projects and their goals. Coordinate and schedule execution of the project. Review, assess and evaluate execution of the project on a regular basis. Develop project reports on a timely basis and ensure completion of the project in a timely manner. Maintain, manage, track, document all project reports and prepare cost/benefits tracking.

Qualifications

Education B.COM/MCOM/CA(Inter)/MBA (Finance) Accounting Degree Must

Business Experience Essential: +4 Years (Non-CA)/ (Inter-CA) in F&A role, preferably in RtR. Essential: High end Accounting & Analytical skills Essential: SAP FICO Closing and Reporting Experience is must. Desirable: HFM, SAP BW, Analyzer/Analysis for Microsoft Excel & Tableau Desirable: High end Microsoft Excel, Word and PPT skills. Desirable: Ability to develop Excel based VBA macros is a +++ Desirable: Working experience within a shared services center/BPO Desirable: Team Mentoring and Co-ordination experience