Associate Cost Controller

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PURPOSE OF ROLE

We are seeking a meticulous and proactive Associate Cost Controller to join the Latin America Cost Controlling Team in supporting cost control activities and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in cost accounting, strong analytical skills, and a keen eye for detail. This role is essential in maintaining financial discipline and supporting strategic decision-making through accurate cost reporting and analysis.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the preparation, validation, and monitoring of cost reports and forecasts.

• Reviewing and verifying cost data to ensure accuracy and consistency in cost accounting and reporting.

• Supporting the processing and reconciliation of purchase orders and invoices to ensure accurate cost capture.

• Collaborating with various stakeholders in P2P to resolve queries, address discrepancies, and ensure timely reporting.

• Contributing to the adherence of cost control procedures and proper documentation.

• Maintaining cost databases and assisting in variance analysis and tracking.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in cost control, financial analysis, or related accounting functions.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively across teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP systems or cost management tools.

What We Offer:

• Impact: Be part of a team that directly contributes to global operations.

• Opportunity: Unlock professional and personal growth through diverse career pathways.

• Innovation: Work with a team that embraces technology and continuous improvement.

• Global Exposure: Collaborate across geographies and cultures.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to support your well-being.

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