Industrial Cost controller

Company Overview

Couro Azul S. A. , founded in 1989, is Portugal's most advanced tanning plant specialising in technical leather production for the automotive and aeronautic industries. The company’s dedication to technological innovation and quality has earned certifications such as VDA 6. 1, EAQF/94, and ÖKOTEX. Couro Azul is a pioneer in producing ecological (chrome‑free) leather, meeting stringent industry standards. Our products are used in leading car brands like VW, Volvo, Porsche, Audi, SEAT, Skoda, Alpine, and Mercedes Benz, in various interior applications such as seats, steering wheels, instrument panels and door panels.

Role Description

This is a
- time
- site role for an Industrial Cost Controller located in Alcanena. The position involves monitoring and managing cost structures, analyzing financial data, and preparing cost reports to support business decisions. The Industrial Cost Controller will collaborate with various departments to ensure cost optimization, maintain accurate cost accounting records, and provide detailed analyses to improve efficiency. The role also includes evaluating variances and identifying opportunities for cost reduction within the industrial operations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Cost Control and Cost Management
• Proficiency in Cost Accounting and Finance
• Strong Analytical Skills to evaluate financial data and derive actionable insights
• Ability to work collaboratively in an industrial environment and interpret complex data
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial sectors, particularly in
  - related roles, is advantageous
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Proficiency in relevant financial or ERP software tools is a plus

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing