Cost Analyst
Ready to make an impact in the mining industry? Join a fast-paced and analytical environment in Antwerp as a Cost Analyst, where your financial expertise will drive smart decisions across global operations. As a Cost Analyst, you’ll take ownership of inventory cost control, reporting, and intercompany processes. This position offers the chance to combine operational insight with financial analysis in a dynamic, international setting.
Your responsibilities as a Cost Analyst :
- Monitor daily inventory discrepancies, perform adjustments, and oversee physical counts and reconciliations
- Maintain standard cost updates, absorption rates, and subcontracting fees to optimize cost automation
- Manage obsolete inventory processes and track aging to identify risks and opportunities
- Control item master setup, support automation improvements, and ensure clean data transfers between systems
- Analyze inventory trends, perform monthly roll-forwards, and prepare reports for audits and group disclosures
- Ensure accurate intercompany transactions, transfer pricing, and compliance with local and international standards
Your profile :
- You hold a degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics, or equivalent experience
- You have 5+ years in cost control, audit, or financial analysis
- You’re skilled in US GAAP and advanced Excel; knowledge of Power BI and ERP systems
- You’re detail-oriented, data-driven, and capable of managing priorities independently
- You speak Dutch and English fluently; French is a plus
What’s offered :
- A career opportunity in a global setting, based in Belgium
- Competitive salary with extra-legal benefits and flexible hours
- Up to 2 days of homeworking per week
- A pleasant work environment in central Antwerp, near public transport
- Benefits include eco vouchers, meal allowance, hospitalization insurance, internet reimbursement, profit sharing, and pension plan
Take your next step as a Cost Analyst in Antwerp. Combine your passion for finance with operational impact and help shape smarter, sharper inventory strategies. Ready to dive in? Apply now.
Robert Walters Belgium is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Finance
Focus: Financial Analysis
Industry: Mining
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Antwerp
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: EA0L2L-E4A8BA3F
Date posted: 11 July 2025
Consultant: Michelle Bex
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