Finance Analyst – Global Product Costing

JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS; Utrecht; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JDE Peet’s in Utrecht is looking for a Financial Analyst – Global Product Costing to define and safeguard product costs at SKU level, influence COGS, and forecast costs across commodities and supply chain. You will partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, R&D, and Commercial teams to translate cost data into actionable insights.

The role requires a Master’s in Finance or related field, 3+ years in FP&A or Product Costing, advanced Excel, SAP experience, and fluent English.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Controlling, or a related field.
• +3 years of experience in Finance, FP&A, Controlling, or Product Costing, preferably in FMCG or manufacturing.
• Analytical skills with high accuracy, ownership, and attention to detail.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• Experience working with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Procurement is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Calculate and maintain accurate standard product costs and COGS at SKU level.
• Prepare and analyze cost forecasts based on commodities, conversion, and supply chain costs.
• Perform product cost calculations, variance analysis, and reconciliations in SAP.
• Analyze cost movements, identify key drivers, and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Support New Product Development by delivering timely and accurate cost calculations.
• Act as a financial business partner, ensuring cost transparency and decision support across functions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Ownership

Fluency in English

Education

Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Controlling, or related field

Tools

Excel

SAP

Job description

Finance Analyst – Global Product Costing

Job Description

As a Financial Analyst – Global Product Costing, you will be part of the Global Product Costing team based in Utrecht, playing a key role in defining and safeguarding product cost accuracy across the business. You will be responsible for calculating, analyzing, and forecasting product costs at SKU level, directly impacting COGS and commercial decision-making. Acting as a financial partner, you will work closely with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, R&D, and Commercial teams. You will translate complex cost data into clear insights to support strategic and operational decisions. This role combines strong analytical work with cross-functional collaboration in a global FMCG environment.

Key responsibilities

• Calculate and maintain accurate standard product costs and COGS at SKU level
• Prepare and analyze cost forecasts based on commodities, conversion, and supply chain costs
• Perform product cost calculations, variance analysis, and reconciliations in SAP
• Analyze cost movements, identify key drivers, and provide actionable insights to stakeholders
• Support New Product Development by delivering timely and accurate cost calculations
• Act as a financial business partner, ensuring cost transparency and decision support across functions

Qualifications

Working at JDE Peet’s is hands-on, fast-paced, and collaborative. We’re looking for someone who combines financial expertise with curiosity, ownership, and a proactive mindset.

For this role as a Financial Analyst – Global Product Costing, we’re looking for someone who has the following skills and experience:

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Controlling, or a related field
• +3 years of experience in Finance, FP&A, Controlling, or Product Costing, preferably in FMCG or manufacturing
• Analytical skills with high accuracy, ownership, and attention to detail
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken
• Experience working with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Procurement is a strong advantage

Additional Information

Our DE&I Statement

At JDE Peet’s we aim to create a better future where we authentically serve, reflect and embrace everyone. We believe in fostering a more diverse, equitable and inclusive organisation where everyone feels comfortable to truly be who they are and unleash their full potential. This means we do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of our race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, age, disability, or any other trait protected by law.

Throughout the entire employee lifecycle, we place DE&I at the core of our people processes. This enables us to drive objectivity and eliminate any potential bias, ensuring an inclusive experience in the workplace. Do not hesitate to reach out if you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process.

JDE Peet’s - now part of Keurig Dr Pepper – is the world’s leading pure-play coffee company, with a presence in more than 100 markets. Guided by our ‘Reignite the Amazing’ strategy, we are focused on brand-led growth across three big bets: Peet’s, L’OR, and our 10 strategically selected local icons led by Jacobs.

Company Description

Who we are?

We are JDE Peet’s. We craft coffee for every cup and build brands for every heart.

JDE Peet’s is the world’s leading pure-play coffee company, serving approximately 4,400 cups of coffee per second in more than 100 markets. Guided by our ‘Reignite the Amazing’ strategy, we are focusing on brand-led growth across three big bets: Peet’s, L’OR, and Jacobs, alongside a collection of 9 local icons; such as Douwe Egberts, Kenco, Pilao, Old Town, Moccona, Super, Gevalia, Friele, Marcilla. In 2024, JDE Peet’s generated total sales of EUR 8.8 billion and employed a global workforce of more than 21,000 employees.

What’s it like to work at JDE Peet’s?

We believe amazing things happen over a cup of coffee. Together, we create those moments every day, turning ideas into impact and possibilities into reality. At JDE Peet’s, we work as one team guided by our values: we Dare to Amaze, Own It, Make It Simple, and Win Together. Here, you’ll find the freedom to innovate, the courage to take bold steps, and the support to grow your career in a global environment.

Come join our team and discover what your cup of amazing can be!