Management Accounting Business Partner (m/f/d) – with salary details

Covestro; Leverkusen; Vor Ort; EUR 87.000 - 106.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading chemical company in Germany is seeking a Management Accounting Business Partner to join their team. The role focuses on Product Costing and Inventory Valuation, requiring strong SAP knowledge and several years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include leading management accounting processes and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The position offers a competitive salary between €87,200 and €105,900 per year, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Leistungen

Diverse benefits package

Qualifikationen

• Several years of relevant experience in Controlling, Inventory Valuation, or Management Accounting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS, IAS (esp. IAS 2), HGB).
• Additional languages are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Lead end-to-end Management Accounting processes with emphasis on Inventory Valuation and Product Costing.
• Act as a subject matter expert supporting global stakeholders.
• Drive month-end close activities.

Kenntnisse

Management Accounting

Product Costing

Inventory Valuation

SAP CO/FI

Analytical skills

Project management

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or similar

Tools

Excel

BW

Access

S/4HANA

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Management Accounting Business Partner (m/f/d) – with salary details at Covestro. Our Accounting Department is looking for a Management Accounting Business Partner (m/f/d) with a strong focus on Product Costing and Inventory Valuation to join our global team. In this role, you will drive financial transparency by leading key processes such as Product Costing, Value Flow Management, Inventory Valuation and Intercompany Profit Elimination, ensuring accurate and compliant reporting across all regions.

We offer a diverse benefits package and a starting salary between €87.200/year and €105.900/year plus a variable component for a full-time position. The starting salary is based on your qualifications and professional experience.

What You Will Do

• Lead end-to-end Management Accounting processes, with emphasis on Inventory Valuation and Product Costing.
• Act as a subject matter expert for Product Costing and Inventory Valuation, supporting global stakeholders and ensuring compliance with IFRS, IAS (esp. IAS 2), HGB, and company policies.
• Collaborate with Global Process Owners (GPOs) and IT teams to improve SAP-based processes (CO, FI, PP-PI, MM, SD).
• Drive month-end close activities and support analysis of production and non-production value flows.
• Lead and contribute to global sub-projects related to value flow harmonization, reorganizations, and regulatory updates.
• Support the identification and resolution of data quality issues and ensure the appropriateness and harmonization of value flows.
• Deliver training, documentation and guidance to local accounting teams and shared service centers.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to improve process efficiency, compliance and transparency across the value chain.

What We Are Looking For

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or similar.
• Several years of relevant experience in Controlling, Inventory Valuation, or Management Accounting.
• Strong knowledge of SAP CO/FI, logistics modules and ideally S/4HANA.
• Solid understanding of accounting standards (IFRS, IAS (esp. IAS 2), HGB).
• Experience with Excel, BW, Access and valuation tools.
• Strong analytical, communication and project management skills.
• Fluent in German and English; additional languages a plus.

Application process: please apply via the job portal. Do not send your application or CV to email addresses provided here.

Covestro welcomes applications from all people regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, religion, worldview, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to fair treatment and to avoiding discrimination.