Robert Half Exclusively: Product Costing Analyst

**Robert Half** is currently joining forces with an **industrial player active within the decoration business** for the search of a **Product Costing Analyst**.

**Robert Half** is currently joining forces with an **industrial player active within the decoration business** for the search of a **Product Costing Analyst**.

**How will your role look like?**
- Conduct detailed product cost analyses (including material, labor, utilities, overhead and other relevant cost components) to ensure accurate standard product costing.
- Maintain and update product Bil of Materials, ensuring they accurately reflect current production processes and materials.
- Allocate indirect costs to products accurately, considering cost drivers and production volume.
- Assist in inventory valuation and reconciliations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and accurate financial reporting.
- Analyze and report on cost variances, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Continuously seek opportunities to streamline costing processes and enhance the accuracy of product cost calculations.
- Work closely with production, procurement, and finance teams to gather cost-related data and provide insights into cost-saving initiatives.
- Prepare and present regular reports on product cost trends and cost-saving opportunities to management.

**Who do we need to excel in this role?**
- Master degree within Finance or Business / Civil Engingeering.
- Proven experience in product costing, cost analysis or a similar role within an industrial environment.
- Strong analytical skills and a high level of accuracy in data analysis.
- Strong problem-solving abilities allowing you to work in a changing working environment.
- Knowledge of Dynamics 365 is a plus.
- Proficient Excel knowledge and affinity with BI tools.
- You are Hands on and have a no nonsense approach.
- Excellent interpersonal and communicational skills are necessary to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- You are fluent in English and Dutch, both written and spoken.

**What can you expect in return?**
- An interesting and challenging environment for finance professionals, with a unique perspective on the business "from the inside", with high levels of exposure to various levels of management.
- Fast decision making and open communication structures. The opportunity to really make a difference and to grow as a (finance) professional lifting your career to a next level.
- You will be working in an environment in which initiative is encouraged and rewarded.
- Attractive gross wage package.
- Fringe benefits such as company car including fuel card, group -and hospitality insurance, net allowances, mobile phone, etc.
- Flexible working environment including 36 holidays, home office and flexible working hours.