IT SAP CO/Product costing/Material ledger Specialist

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

The SAP CO/Product Costing Specialist plays a crucial role in enhancing our finance processes through the strategic use of technology. This individual is responsible for overseeing and optimizing Syensqo’s SAP CO modules, with special emphasis in Product Costing in general and Actual Costing/Material Ledger in particular. We seek a tech-savvy professional with a robust understanding of one or more of these solutions, passionate about leveraging technology to streamline finance processes. If you are driven to apply your strong IT background to solve finance challenges, we invite you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and improve SAP Product Costing functionalities to ensure business continuity; own the technical aspects of the application; ensure system integrity.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for resolving complex SAP Product Costing issues;

ensure smooth operation, optimization, and troubleshooting of the SAP CO PC solutions.

• Work closely with other IT finance experts to analyze business and functional requirements;
• propose solutions for finance processes and translate business needs into system requirements; identify opportunities for process improvements within the SAP CO landscape.

• Provide expertise and guidance to the ERP Rebuild project (ongoing S/4HANA transformation project), ensuring seamless integration into finance’s daily operations.
• Participate as a project member or Project Manager in SAP CO/Product Costing projects, including system upgrades, enhancements, and integrations.
• Ensure data integrity and system security; adhere to Syensqo IT policies and standards, with a focus on Cybersecurity compliance and exhaustive documentation.

Education and experience

•  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
•  Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT finance jobs.
•  5-years demonstrable experience supporting SAP Actual Costing/Material Ledger in manufacturing companies is essential. Strong knowledge of SAP CO sub-modules is required.
• Familiarity with SAP ECC/S4 is beneficial.

Skills and behavioral competencies

• Indicate the required skills and behavioral competencies
• Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues within the SAP CO/Product Costing area. Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions.

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and evolving technology landscapes; willingness to stay updated with the latest developments in SAP CO and related technologies.
• Results-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal skills, capable of working both independently and as part of a team, in fast-paced environments.
• Can do &  Be kind attitude.

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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