Senior Cost Analyst at STOW Group

As Senior Cost Analyst you will be a member of the Plant Management Team reporting disciplinary to the Plant Manager and job related to the Finance and Controlling team of the stow HQ in Belgium.You will be responsible for plant- and sales-controlling as well as reporting forecasting and budgeting.With your strong technical understanding you will gain a broad and deep knowledge of our products operations value stream and business model.You will be the financial advisor to the Management and have a real impact on our companys growth and the strategic and operational planning of our production plant.Task and ResponsibilitiesPlant ResultsReporting forecasting budgeting product- and process-cost controllingAnalyze value stream and P&L impactsAnalyze production orders plan vs actualAnalyze production efficiency and explore potential for improvementsMaintain and update standard costingBenchmarking and best practices Cross-Functional SupportSupport and build costing for commercial price settingStrong liaison with finance and accountingConduct ad hoc analyses to support management decisions Drive Digital & Process ImprovementsFurther improvement of SAP PLC costing tool for US offer toolConstant improvement of controlling tools  Qualifications : Job RequirementsMaster of Finance or Business Administration or similar through experience.3 to 5 years of solid experience in controlling of a manufacturing plantStrong analytical mindset with high attention to detail and accuracyStrong technical understanding of the value stream of a manufacturing operationSolid knowledge of ERP systems in a manufacturing environment (SAP experience is a must) and in depth knowledge of MS Excel/power BINice to haves : on hands experience in SAP R/3 and/or S4H.Self-organized and self-motivated.Used to work under pressure.Creative and proactive to adjust to all sorts of challenges in the business environment.Outstanding presentation and communication skills.Flexibility to travel (especially during first in training 4-6 weeks)Additional Information : What do we offer youPTO days Paid sick leave US paid holidaysMedical Dental and Vision InsuranceCompany paid Short- and Long-Term Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Life InsuranceCompany Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment401K with employer match currently 4%Partial Tuition Reimbursement after 12 monthsGross SalaryQuality Safety Health Environment ComplianceEvery employee at stow contributes to a safe and compliant work environment. We set the example and motivate each other to work safely efficiently and in a qualitative way. stows standards policies instructions and local legislations are there to guide our decisions.EEOstow provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. stow prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race age color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Abinitio,Heavy Machinery,Airport Security,Contract Attorney,Environmental Science,Heavy Equipment Department / Functional Area: Finance Experience: years Vacancy: 1