Introduction

Brunel is seeking an Accountant to support our chemical manufacturing client's team for a 6‑month assignment. As a member of the Accounting Services team, this position is responsible for supporting inventory accounting, production, variable and fixed cost reporting, government reporting, and audit support.

What are you going to do 

  • Independently carries out varied assignments requiring a broad application of GAAP/IFRS financial principles and internal policies and guidelines
  • Provides support related to cost accounting and reporting, including analysis of inventory, sales and fixed costs
  • Applies their understanding of the implications of changes in contractual terms affecting the Olefins accounting area
  • Coproduct cost accounting and reporting, including analysis of inventory, production and sales
  • Provides technical expertise and consulting to Accounting Services leadership and manufacturing teams to address financial and accounting issues
  • Fulfills request for information with external and internal audit, ensuring compliance with internal control policy and processes
  • Prepare fixed costs and manufacturing cost reporting
  • Reconciliation of accounts of varying complexity; providing analysis for discrepancies and making adjustments
  • Completes ad hoc requests, as required
  • Anticipates and acts on continuous improvement opportunities with the goal to create synergies and maximize our technological investment in S4HANA.
  • Supports the plan to manage fixed and variable budget and forecast activities
  • Participates in benchmarking studies and other improvement initiatives

Essential skills and knowledge

  • University graduate or equivalent with 3-5 years related accounting experience or related field of study with strong accounting emphasis
  • Professional accounting designation is preferred
  • Demonstrates strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
  • Demonstrates an aptitude to understand complex processes and computerized financial and operational systems
  • Proficient use of SAP and Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with and provide quality customer service to both internal and external customers
  • Self - starter with proven ability to establish and meet goals and deadlines
  • Ability to strive for results and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Ability to work with a diverse group of company personnel including operations, commercial, distribution and other accounting groups, as well as both internal and external auditors.
  • Works with the analysts within the Accounting Services team on variance reporting
  • This position provides the option to work from home on Mondays and Fridays each week, with the requirement to report to the primary work location on Tuesdays through Thursdays.
  • Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience.

What we offer 

Why work with Brunel? We are proud to offer exciting career opportunities from over 100 offices globally in 42 countries. Advancing your career takes time and effort - let us match you to your ideal position.

Closing: 24 May 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

Now great times are beginning! With Brunel you have countless opportunities to help shape technological progress. You decide how your career path goes. We support you in every phase of your career. You always have security behind you: Brunel!