Senior Inventory & Costing Analyst - Hybrid SAP Expert

Jobster; Bergen op Zoom; Hybrid; EUR 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Permanent contract

Travel allowance

Pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

13th month pay

8% holiday allowance

Job summary

Jobster is seeking a Finance/Costing specialist to bridge Finance, Manufacturing and Supply Chain. You’ll handle inventory accounting, product costing, and SAP-based cost monitoring across multiple entities.

Initially supporting German operations, the role expands to an international scope, standardizing costing processes and improving internal controls while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Economics or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of financial accounting experience focused on inventory accounting or product costing.
• Experience in manufacturing environment; strong costing principles.
• Strong SAP knowledge incl. FICO, Material Ledger & Product Costing; advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support inventory accounting and product costing activities.
• Execute and monitor costs in SAP (Material Ledger).
• Review production order settlements, WIP and manufacturing variances.
• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Ensure accurate inventory valuation per IFRS/local GAAP.
• Analyze inventory movements, variances and valuation drivers.
• Support COGS calculations and inventory reporting.
• Translate manufacturing activities into financial transactions.
• Provide finance with relevant insights; support working capital & inventory optimization.

Skills

Inventory accounting

Product costing

Excel

English fluency

German language (plus)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP (FICO, Material Ledger, Product Costing)

Job description

Jobster is seeking a Finance/Costing specialist to bridge Finance, Manufacturing and Supply Chain. You’ll handle inventory accounting, product costing, and SAP-based cost monitoring across multiple entities.

Initially supporting German operations, the role expands to an international scope, standardizing costing processes and improving internal controls while collaborating with cross-functional teams.