Cost Analyst

Your role

Bring your curiosity to work as our next Cost Analyst . You will be part of our XXX team reporting to [Hiring manager title]. In this role, your mission is to [briefly describe the main mission in one clear sentence] . You will contribute directly to how we create high‑quality products and solutions for our customers.

Bring your curiosity to work as our next Cost Analyst. You will be part of our [instert team name here] team reporting to [Hiring manager title]. In this role, your mission is to [briefly describe the main mission in one clear sentence]. You will contribute directly to how we create high‑quality products and solutions for our customers.

Your day-to-day

• Lead the GCR process and ensure the accuracy and integrity of standard costs through timely review, analysis, and maintenance.
• Provide accurate and timely financial analysis for month-end closing, including purchase price variance analysis, completed production order variance adjustments, SAP posting corrections, accrual management, and cost center reviews, to ensure smooth and compliant period-end closing.
• Support the financial aspects of new investment projects and new production line transfers, with a focus on SAP master data and costing modules, ensuring alignment between financial processes and business expansion.
• Assist in the management of Construction Work in Progress (CWIP) and fixed assets, including CWIP capitalization and analysis of outstanding CWIP balances.
• Support business in forecast and budget preparation, and provide analysis and commentary on monthly financial adjustments to ensure consistency between financial results and business objectives.
• Develop customized reports and continuously optimize financial processes to meet evolving business information requirements.
• Investigate and resolve identified issues, such as business performance fluctuations and internal process deficiencies, to enhance financial operational efficiency.
• Assist with internal control reviews and support internal and external audit activities to ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
• Prepare accurate analytical reports and provide reliable financial insights to support management decision-making.
• Develop Power BI templates that improve operational efficiency and proactively identify opportunities for process optimization and continuous improvement.
• Perform other duties assigned by the line manager and ensure all assigned tasks are completed with clear objectives, actions, and expected outcomes.

Your skills and experience

• Technical Skills

  Proficient in Power BI and Microsoft Excel.

  Good knowledge of SAP master data, costing, and financial reporting processes.

  Strong analytical and reporting skills with the ability to transform data into actionable business insights.

  Competencies

  Strong teamwork and communication skills.

  Proactive, self-motivated, and results-oriented.

  Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

  Willingness to take on challenges and drive continuous improvement.

  High level of integrity and commitment to professional financial ethics.

  Detail-oriented, prudent, and conscientious in daily work.

  Strong sense of ownership with the ability to proactively identify issues, drive solutions, and deliver results independently.

  Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities for process optimization and successfully implement improvements.

  Demonstrated ability to challenge existing practices and drive financial digitalization initiatives.

  Curious and innovative mindset with a passion for using technology and data to improve business performance.

  Education

  Bachelor's degree or above in Accounting, Finance.

  Experience

  Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, or General Ledger Accounting.

  Language

  Good command of both written and spoken English.

  English can be used as a daily working language

Your compensation and benefits

At Atlas Copco Group, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation. Compensation is determined based on the position and its responsibilities, without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, physical ability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Our compensation offering is designed to be locally relevant, competitive, and aligned with the expectations of current and future talent.

Beyond compensation, we believe that a rewarding career is about having opportunities to learn, grow, contribute, and develop in an environment built on trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement. At Atlas Copco Group, we support our people in building long-term careers while making a meaningful impact through their work.

Your location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Qingdao, China (CN). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

Why it is great to work with us

Your career grows through your skills, your curiosity, and the people you work with. You join a global network where we learn from each other and share knowledge openly. We focus on long‑term development and encourage you to explore new ideas that help us move forward. Innovation is part of how we think and act – we test, improve, and use what we learn to create solutions that matter. You can make a meaningful impact by contributing with your insights and taking ownership of your work, supported by flexible ways of working and leaders who empower you.

Application process

Our selection process includes interviews and, for some roles, skills assessments that help us gain a deeper understanding of your profile. We look forward to getting to know you, learning about your strengths, and discussing how you can grow with us. If you have questions during the process or need support, please contact us:

Talent Acquisition: Enoch An

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Information at a Glance

Atlas Copco Group enables technology that transforms the future. We innovate to develop products, services and solutions that are key to our customers' success. Our four business areas offer technologies for air and gas compression, vacuum and abatement, automated assembly and quality control, mobile energy management and power generation as well as portable and industrial flow technologies.

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Uniting curious minds

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Employment type:

Job type: On-Site

Posting End Date:

Functional area: Finance

Legal Entity: Edwards Technologies Vacuum Engineering (Qingdao) Company Ltd

Country/Region:

City / Province: Qingdao