Sap Controlling And Product Costing Business Analyst
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Financial and People Accountability¿Es este el siguiente paso en su carrera?Descubra si es el candidato adecuado leyendo la descripción completa a continuación.Location: Bilbao HQ OfficeAt Sibelco, we advance life through materials.For over 150 years, we've been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals.Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification.Beyond our materials, we're proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.Job DescriptionSAP Controlling and Product Costing Business AnalystRole OverviewThe SAP Business Analyst for Controlling and Product Costing is the functional expert for SAP S/4HANA in this domain.The role drives standardization, adoption, and continuous improvement.It ensures alignment with the global template while supporting the Key User network across regions.Key ResponsibilitiesFunctional Expertise and Solution DesignAct as the subject matter expert in SAP Controlling and Product Costing:Product costing (standard costing, cost roll-ups, variance analysis)Cost center and profit center accountingInternal orders and profitability analysis (COPA)Translates business requirements into SAP solutions aligned with the global templateChallenge requirements to ensure simplicity, scalability, and standardizationContinuous Improvement and Demand ManagementDrive improvement initiatives based on business feedback and KPI insightsManage demand, change requests, and enhancements within the Controlling domainPrioritize initiatives based on business value and alignment with global standardsIdentify inefficiencies and inconsistencies across regionsGlobal Template GovernanceEnsure strict adherence to the global SAP template and fit-to-standard principlesAssess and challenge localization requestsPromote consistent processes and ways of working across regionsKey User SupportSupport and guide Key Users with functional expertise and training inputStrengthen the Key User community and promote knowledge sharingDrive consistent system adoption across regionsIncident Management and TestingSupport analysis and resolution of complex incidents and recurring issuesCoordinate and support business testing for system changes and releasesData and InnovationEnsure correct use of controlling structures and data impacting costing and reportingIdentify opportunities for automation and system improvementsRequirementsMinimum 5 years of SAP Controlling experience with strong Product Costing focusProven experience with SAP S/4HANA and global template environmentsStrong understanding of cost accounting and profitability analysisExperience working with Key User or super user communitiesStrong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to challenge and influenceFluent in EnglishFinancial and People AccountabilityFinancialAssess financial impact of improvementsSupport cost-benefit analysis and budgeting related to financial systemsPeopleCoach and mentor Key UsersEnable adoption of SAP solutions across finance communitiesAct as a bridge between business and ITCompetenciesBusiness AcumenStrong understanding of financial processes, Record-to-Report and cost managementTechnical ExpertiseAdvanced knowledge of SAP S/4HANA FI-CO, with a strong focus on CO, esp.Product CostingSolid understanding of GL, AP, AR, Asset AccountingProject LeadershipExperience in financial transformation initiatives, process design, requirements managementCoaching and MentoringAbility to develop and support Key User communities and drive capability buildingCommunicationStrong stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skillsAbility to translate business needs into system solutionsGlobal PerspectiveExperience working in multi-country environments with different regulatory requirementsIT Skills And Technical KnowledgeCore SAP ExpertiseSAP S/4HANA Finance (FICO)Controlling (Cost Centers, Profit Centers, Internal Orders, COPA)Additional Knowledge (Nice To Have)Group Reporting and consolidationTreasury and Cash ManagementIntegration with adjacent finance and reporting solutionsGeneral SkillsData analysis, process modeling, and requirements managementStrong Excel skillsExperience with BI and reporting toolsUnderstanding of system integration and data migration conceptsExperience with collaboration tools such as Microsoft TeamsEducation And ExperienceBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or ITProven track record in SAP FICO implementations and supportExperience across full project lifecyclesStrong exposure to financial closing, cost management, and reporting processesExperience in complex stakeholder environments and transformation programsAdditional languages such as Spanish, French, or Dutch are an advantageEmployee TypePermanentWhy Join Us?Sibelco is more than a workplace-it's a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration.xqbhyrx Here's what you can look forward to when you join our team:Meet Our People: CareersLearn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn MoreDiscover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.#J-*****-Ljbffr
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EnglishFinancial and People AccountabilityFinancialAssess financial impact of improvementsSupport cost-benefit analysis and budgeting related to financial systemsPeopleCoach and mentor Key UsersEnable adoption of SAP solutions across finance communitiesAct as a bridge between business and ITCompetenciesBusiness AcumenStrong understanding of financial processes, Record-to-Report and cost managementTechnical ExpertiseAdvanced knowledge of SAP S/4HANA FI-CO, with a strong focus on CO, esp. Product CostingSolid understanding of GL, AP, AR, Asset AccountingProject LeadershipExperience in financial transformation initiatives, process design, requirements managementCoaching and MentoringAbility to develop and support Key User communities and drive capability buildingCommunicationStrong stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skillsAbility to translate business needs into system solutionsGlobal PerspectiveExperience working in multi-country environments with different regulatory requirementsIT Skills And Technical KnowledgeCore SAP ExpertiseSAP S/4HANA Finance (FICO)Controlling (Cost Centers, Profit Centers, Internal Orders, COPA)Additional Knowledge (Nice To Have)Group Reporting and consolidationTreasury and Cash ManagementIntegration with adjacent finance and reporting solutionsGeneral SkillsData analysis, process modeling, and requirements managementStrong Excel skillsExperience with BI and reporting toolsUnderstanding of system integration and data migration conceptsExperience with collaboration tools such as Microsoft TeamsEducation And ExperienceBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or ITProven track record in SAP FICO implementations and supportExperience across full project lifecyclesStrong exposure to financial closing, cost management, and reporting processesExperience in complex stakeholder environments and transformation programsAdditional languages such as Spanish, French, or Dutch are an advantageEmployee TypePermanentWhy Join Us?
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xqbhyrx Here's what you can look forward to when you join our team:Meet Our People: CareersLearn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn MoreDiscover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process. #J-*****-Ljbffr