Lead Finance Analyst

Finance SSC, Costing & Inventory. The Costing & Inventory group is in charge of ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual costing & reporting. This requires compliance with the Company's Financial Guidelines and cultivating involvement from stakeholders. The group also acts as a business partner for Regional, Project, or Group stakeholders and makes sure that the financial activities-driven decisions are taken on a good financial business case, which can and will be followed up on. For this specific opening, the primary focus will be on the management of product costs - standard costs, group costs, and transfer pricing in SAP.Finance SSC > Controlling and Reporting > Global Product CostingResponsibilitiesFinancial controlling of product costs and improving inherent procedures and guidelines to create a transparent product cost structure to support cost tracking, cost analysis, and reportingFull understanding of the product cost structure to enable cross-functional business improvement projectsPreparing, monitoring, and controlling cost estimatesFinancial analysis of financial accounts, including variance reports, root cause countermeasures, opportunity analysis, business case, and complianceQualificationsBachelor's Degree in any Finance, Accountancy, Business, or Management course5 to 8 years post-qualification professional experienceExperience working within finance, engineering, manufacturing, or procurementFamiliarity or practical experience with manufacturing processes, sourcing, and cost evaluationDeliver results - take personal accountability to ensure timely and first-time right delivery of commitments of self and teamPromote a culture of customer consideration by creating positive interactions within the team and with those involvedAbility to apply knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles & Cost Accounting StandardsExperience in SAPVery good proficiency in Microsoft applications. MacrosGood background in standard costing and baseline for procurement, manufacturing, and supply chain, and has an overview of how accounting works in these respective departments. The candidate should demonstrate a keen interest in learning about Controlling at VestasEffective communication abilities are essential for this role, as it involves engaging with various business stakeholdersCompetenciesSkill in navigating complex environments involving management, project teams, and various stakeholders with distinct agendas to guide them toward a shared objectiveDetailed understanding of the costing processes and management of its interfacesExposure to data quality management and keen on accounting details, MEND (Month End Close) reconciliations and data analysis, MEND reporting, and issue managementEfficient documentation and process mapping experience is a big factor in the considerationExperience in handling process transition and standardizationExperience in project managementWhat we offerWe offer you an exciting role with great professional and personal development opportunities in an inspiring, progressive, international work environment at an established manufacturer of wind turbines. We offer attractive company perks like fitness subsidy, health insurance, pension, life insurance, medical allowance, travel allowance, internet allowance, etc. We have a modern, inspiring office overlooking Manila Bay, conveniently located near public transport. We believe in work-life balance and plan annual offsite outings, team building, and sports events. In Vestas, you will experience an innovative environment where learning and growth are consistent, enhancing your personal and professional development.Additional InformationWe do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before the 31st of December 2025.Additional BenefitsWellness SubsidyRetirement Benefit PlanDEIB-ErklärungBei Vestas sind wir überzeugt, dass Vielfalt, Gleichberechtigung und Inklusion entscheidend für Innovation und Erfolg sind. Wir heißen alle Menschen willkommen, unabhängig von Hintergrund, Identität oder Lebensweg – und ermutigen besonders diejenigen, die vielleicht zögern, sich zu bewerben.Wie unser CEO, Henrik Andersen, sagt: "Expertise und Talent kommen in vielen Formen. Ein vielfältiges Arbeitsumfeld ermöglicht es uns, anders zu denken und die komplexen Herausforderungen unserer Branche zu meistern". Deine Perspektive macht den Unterschied: Hilf uns, eine nachhaltige, grüne Energiezukunft voranzutreiben. Über VestasVestas ist der globale Partner für nachhaltige Energielösungen. Unsere weltweit Kolleg:innen sind spezialisiert auf die Entwicklung, Herstellung, Installation und Wartung von Windenergieanlagen – Onshore und Offshore. Gemeinsam treiben wir die Energiewende voran: Mit über 190 GW installierter Leistung in 88 Ländern ist Vestas führend in der Windenergie.Werde Teil unseres Teams und arbeite mit uns an einer nachhaltigeren Zukunft für alle.