(Senior) Specialist External Reporting (m/f/d)

We in Agricultural Solutions are preparing to be an independent,
pure-play agricultural company within BASF group. To be ready for
independence, we are looking for you to join us in our new Corporate
roles (see here: ).

• In this role you take ownership of the preparation and publication

of the Group’s external financial reports, including annual and
interim financial statements, the management report
(“Lagebericht”) and regulatory filings, ensuring full compliance
with IFRS and internal reporting standards.

• Your expertise is in demand as you manage and further develop the

disclosure tool, prepare and review notes and disclosures, and ensure
full alignment with consolidated figures, accounting policies and
applicable reporting requirements.

• You ensure that group accounting policies and IFRS interpretations

defined by Accounting Governance / IFRS are consistently applied and
accurately reflected throughout all external reporting outputs.

• You translate complex accounting topics into clear, compliant and

decision‑useful disclosures, particularly in areas requiring
significant judgment such as business combinations, impairments,
provisions and equity‑related matters.

• You act as the primary point of contact for external auditors on

reporting‑related matters, coordinating audit requests, discussions
and deliverables while explaining reporting judgments and presentation
decisions. You also participate in cross‑functional projects (e.g.,
reorganizations, carve‑outs, acquisitions) with a focus on
accounting, external reporting and governance implications.

• Last but not least, you collaborate closely with colleagues from

Consolidation, Accounting, Legal, Tax, Treasury, ESG and Investor
Relations to orchestrate inputs, ensure consistent messaging and
deliver high‑quality, complete and transparent external reporting
results.

WHAT YOU OFFER

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a

related field

• at least 5 years of experience in external reporting, audit or

related areas, ideally within an IFRS environment dealing with complex
accounting topics; leadership experience is an advantage
*knowledge of IFRS‑based external financial reporting and a
solid understanding of end‑to‑end reporting processes including
closings, disclosure preparation and publication cycles in a group
environment

• analytical and drafting skills to translate complex

technical accounting matters into clear, accurate and audit‑ready
disclosures, with the ability to appropriately address
judgment‑heavy topics in the financial statements

• proven digital and AI focus with the ability to leverage modern

technologies and data-driven approaches to enhance efficiency and
quality

• excellent English skills as well as solid familiarity with SAP ERP,

disclosure tools and common MS Office applications

• clear communication and effective stakeholder management skills,

acting with confidence when interacting with auditors and
cross‑functional finance teams

WHAT WE OFFER

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