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Gedeon Richter

Global Costing Controller

Budapest, HUPosted 1 weeks ago
remote

Job Description

 Join the professional team of Gedeon Richter Plc., a leading pharmaceutical company in Hungary and the region!

We do not base our success on the great deeds of lonely heroes. At Richter, we believe in active co-operation - within and outside the teams. We know how to collaborate effectively and respectfully with professionals of different fields, disciplines, and organisational units.

Gedeon Richter is looking for a committed and experienced professional for the position

Global Costing Controller

Join us

This is a newly established global position within Operations Controlling, reporting to the Global Costing Manager.

You will play a key role in shaping and operating the Group’s product costing framework, covering approximately HUF 300 billion annual COGS across 4,000 SKUs and 8 production sites worldwide. Your mission is to ensure accurate product cost measurement and profitability analysis, while supporting the design and implementation of standard costing in an SAP S/4HANA environment.

Key responsibilities

  • Support the establishment and operation of global standard costing practices for finished goods, API and CDMO activities.

  • Perform planning, budgeting, closing, forecasting and variance analysis for product costs and COGS.

  • Guide and train local costing and finance teams across international production sites.

  • Contribute to the development and standardization of the Group Costing Manual.

  • Support the design and implementation of interim and long-term costing and reporting system solutions.

  • Actively participate in SAP S/4HANA standard costing and management reporting implementation.

  • Drive product cost optimization initiatives and support SKU and portfolio profitability analysis.

  • Prepare management reports and benchmarking analyses, and contribute to executive-level materials.

  • Support M&A activities and deputize for the Global Costing Manager when required.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in product or standard costing within manufacturing or operations controlling roles at large multinational companies.

  • Strong conceptual and hands-on expertise in standard costing and COGS calculation in an SAP environment.

  • Experience in multi-site or international environments is an advantage.

  • SAP product costing implementation experience is a strong plus.

  • Fluent English and Hungarian.

Key Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS, local GAAP, consolidation and management reporting principles.

  • Highly analytical with advanced problem-solving skills.

  • Confident in handling and structuring large datasets.

  • Business-minded, proactive and results-driven.

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

  • Collaborative, structured and high-integrity professional.

  • The Richter community looks forward to your application.

Amit kínálunk

  • Competitive Compensation: In addition to your base salary, enjoy a generous benefits package including cafeteria allowance, pension fund contribution, life and accident insurance, and employee stock options.
  • Health & Well-being: We support your well-being with comprehensive healthcare programs, access to in-house medical services, and private health insurance.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home two days a week.
  • Family Support: Take advantage of company-run holiday resorts, free sports facilities (including pool, gym, and courts), school-start support, and an in-house kindergarten.
  • Continuous Learning: Advance your skills with ongoing professional development and training programs.

The Richter community is looking forward to your application.

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