Job Description:
Senior Product Costing Analyst EMEA
Role Overview:
We are setting up our Product Costing Team in our Huntsman GBS Hub in Krakow. That’s why we are looking for various levels of Product Costing Analysts (junior up to senior) to join our dynamic team and help drive smarter decisions through insightful cost analysis and inventory control. We are looking for people who are eager to take part in the transition of such an important area in Finance.
As a Senior Product Costing Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial transparency and operational efficiency across Huntsman's European business. You’ll be part of a dynamic team within the Accounting EAME organization ensuring accurate cost control, insightful analysis, and compliance with US GAAP, SOX, and local fiscal standards. Product costing is a critical process that involves calculating the total costs associated with producing a product, including materials, labor, and overhead expenses.
Do you think you’re the right fit for this opportunity? Apply today!
Role Responsibilities:
Cost Control & Reporting
Controlling and managing Product Costing activities on cost center level to ensure timely and accurate monthly financial reporting.
Perform month-end close tasks including production variance and purchase price analysis.
Lead annual recovery rate calculations and follow-ups.
Inventory & Production Analysis
Conduct monthly revaluation and analysis of inventory using periodic unit price (moving average price)
Oversee regular production settlements and ensure correct Bill of Materials and routings for standard cost accuracy.
Financial Insight & Compliance
Review Balance Sheet and P&L impacts related to inventory flows and contribution margins.
Maintain and enhance internal controls for Product Costing processes in line with SOX requirements.
Data & Systems
Analyze large datasets for Product Costing insights and reconciliation.
Prepare and deliver monthly reports with actionable recommendations.
Propose system and procedural improvements for greater efficiency.
Experience and Competencies:
What we are looking for:
Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
Min. 3 years of experience in cost controlling, ideally within a manufacturing or supply chain environment.
Advanced SAP skills (FI, CO, COPA), SAP Product Costing
Knowledge of SAP (MM, SD) is a benefit.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
Strong analytical mindset with hands-on problem-solving ability.
Excellent communication skills in English.
Service-oriented mindset and collaborative approach fostering teamwork
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Positive, can-do attitude, with a willingness to take initiative, embrace challenges, and drive results even in complex situations.
What next?
If you would like to join an innovative, collaborative and multicultural team, please apply now. Your application will be forwarded to a Talent Acquisition Partner, who will strive to get back to you as soon as they can. We understand that applying for a new job is a big decision and we will work hard to keep you updated and support you along the way.
About Us:
At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people-oriented organization.
Our family-like atmosphere is cultivated by our diverse groups of team members around the world.
We welcome the talent, experience and fresh ideas that employees at all stages of their careers, from interns to seasoned professionals, bring to Huntsman.
In return, we offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, industry-leading company, where safety and ethics always come first.
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Top Skills
What We Do
Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated and specialty chemicals with 2019 revenues of approximately $7 billion. Our chemical products number in the thousands and are sold worldwide to manufacturers serving a broad and diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets. We operate more than 70 manufacturing, R&D and operations facilities in approximately 30 countries and employ approximately 9,000 associates within our four distinct business divisions.
We view our customers as valued partners. That’s why we believe in a collaborative approach to client relations and work directly with our customers to develop new chemical components that meet their unique needs. Our dedication to our customers is matched only by our dedication to the environment. As part of our commitment to bettering the industry, we strive to operate safe, clean, efficient facilities in an environmentally and socially responsible manner. This means actively seeking opportunities to leverage our resources to assist those in need around the world. It’s all part of our growth-driven approach, which reflects the spirit of free enterprise and is centered on creating mutual benefits for customers, employees, suppliers and the communities where we work.
