Robert Half is currently recruiting a Cost Controller who would like to work in a leading, international environment.

Our client is an international company located in the heart of Antwerp and is part of an American listed company.

The key accountabilities as a Cost Controller are:

• Oversee standard cost absorption rates and ensure accurate valuation of manufacturing costs across production facilities.
• Document and standardize inventory policies, auditing procedures to ensure compliance.
• Support IT and Operations teams on projects related to the flow of goods and its impact on product costing.
• Manage physical inventory counts and reconcile results with financial records for all storage locations.
• Handle manual inventory adjustments as needed.
• Analyze inventory cost drivers and report on standard value production and deferred inventory.
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards for insightful analysis of inventory balances, work orders, and variances.
• Complete monthly reporting schedules for financial consolidation and disclosures.
• Perform annual inventory compliance reporting for the Belgian Government.
• Provide support for internal and external audits on raw materials and work-in-progress inventory.
• Collaborate with local Inventory Control managers to ensure proper handling and transfer of inventory throughout the production process.

The required qualifications for this position:

• Relevant studies on university level in finance or economics or equivalent through experience;
• 2-5 years’ experience within a similar position;
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment is a plus;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and previous experience with financial modeling tools;
• Experience with an ERP-system;
• You’re accurate, detail and result oriented, facts and figures minded, have strong analytical and organizational skills with proven ability to multitask and prioritize workload;
• stakeholders in an international environment;
• Good communications skills. Fluent in English, both spoken and in writing.

What does our client offer?

• A chance to develop your career within a leading global company, working in an international environment;
• Competitive salary with additional benefits and flexible working hours;
• Option to work from home up to two days per week;
• A pleasant working environment in the heart of Antwerp, close to public transportation.

Are you interested in this challenging position? Or would you like to have more information? Apply today!