Cost Controller

Aug 2, 2025

Genk, BE

Regular Full Time

Nitto Belgium was established in 1974 in Genk and is the largest production site in the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East & Africa) of the Japanese Nitto Group. With more than 500 employees, we develop and produce sealing materials and various industrial adhesive tapes such as double-sided tapes and surface protection tapes for industries including automotive, semiconductor, furniture, paper production, aerospace, and metal processing.

Our Position

As a Cost Controller at Nitto Belgium, you will have a strong focus on production costs and SG&A. You act as a business partner for various departments by helping them keep their costs within agreed margins. You also provide cost insights and deliver accurate forecasts.

 

Key responsibilities include:

 

  • Analyzing budget variances and challenging or advising budget holders
  • Identifying and implementing cost-efficiency improvements
  • Actively contributing to the monthly closing process, with a focus on production costs and SG&A
  • Reporting monthly group results and various KPIs
  • Ensuring all processes comply with J-SOX and other internal control frameworks

 

Your Profile

A strong Cost Controller recognizes themselves in the following:

 

  • Higher education degree in a financial field
  • Initial experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment or audit
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel; experience with SAP and Power BI is a strong asset
  • Critical and proactive mindset; not afraid to challenge the status quo
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to persuade
  • Fluent in Dutch and English

Interested to Join?

 

Looking for a new challenge? At Nitto Belgium, you’ll join a stable international environment with great colleagues. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

 

  • Meal vouchers of €8 per working day, group and hospitalization insurance
  • 12 additional leave days (ADV) + 3 Nitto leave days
  • Bicycle allowance for cycling commuters
  • Plenty of opportunities for personal and professional development

 

At Nitto Belgium, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives and talents.

 

Please note that Nitto Belgium will be closed from July 28 until August 17.

The selection process consists of two interview rounds and an assessment center.

Interested in this position? Apply now via the online application form.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact Laurens Bammens at laurens-a.bammens@nitto.com or +32 484 17 85 78.