Division: Weir Minerals
Location: Venlo, the Netherlands
Hybrid
Cost Accountant
Are you an internationally minded Finance Professional? Do you have a “yes-we-can” mentality? Can you push yourself and others forward and are you eager to contribute to Weir Minerals growth plans? Then this might be your new challenge!
To strengthen our Finance team based in Venlo, we are looking for a Cost Accountant who is able to manage and oversee material standard costing in SAP. This asks for someone who is very accurate but also collaborative. The cost accountant will collaborate with production, procurement and finance teams to optimize cost efficiency and support pricing strategies. This position plays a crucial role for the optimization of project cost efficiency while maintaining high quality standards.
Why choose Weir: Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.
An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.
Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.
Responsibilities
Amongst others but not limited to:
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Ensure accurate manufacturing accounting.
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Conduct variance analysis (actual vs. standard costs).
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Monitor and analyze hours, materials, and overhead costs.
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Responsible for maintaining accurate cost data in the systems;
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Provides explanations and advices about the costs estimations, reports and improvements.
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Supporting and assisting Operations Controlling Manager.
Education & qualifications
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Completed education on HBO level, preferably in Finance or Business Administration or comparable in experience;
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At least 3 years of relevant experience with either costing accountancy or with manufacturing accountancy;
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Advanced knowledge of cost analysis techniques;
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Strong attention to detail and high accuracy;
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Effective communication skills, crosscultural;
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Experience in working with SAP;
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Fluency in the English language, verbally as well as in writing. Do you also speak Dutch? That’s a bonus!
Our offer
Working at Weir offers a great opportunity to become part of a global market leader, that makes an impact in sustainable mining for the future. We offer you an outstanding work environment with rapid advancement potential, and to perform at your best we also offer exceptional compensation and benefits, such as:
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An attractive bonus scheme;
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Flexible working opportunities;
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Travel allowance for commuting;
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On an annual, fulltime base you will receive 27 days of holiday leave and 13 days of extralegal leave;
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Holiday allowance of 8%;
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A good pension scheme with PME pension fund;
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A lot of learning opportunities within our online learning campus;
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Excellent (global) career opportunities in Weir.
This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. Please only apply if you are authorized to work in The Netherlands.
Weir Minerals
Weir Minerals Netherlands, established in 1916, is part of the Weir Minerals division, spread over 20 production companies and several service centers across the globe. The Weir Minerals Netherlands office headquartered in Venlo has about 400 employees.
As a global market leader, Weir Minerals Netherlands designs, produces and sells technologically high-quality capital goods. These products are used around the world in major industry sectors including the mining industries. The growing world depends on us constantly reinventing. Quickly adapting. Continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each and every one of us doing the best work of our lives.
It's a big challenge - but it's exciting. And it's one we can't wait to be part of.
Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
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