Umicore Career Page: Plant Controller Manager

About Umicore 

Powering the cars of today and tomorrow. Reducing harmful emissions. Giving unique properties to high-end applications. Giving new life to used metals. As a global advanced materials and recycling group, we develop, produce, and recycle materials for a better life.  

About Umicore Battery Materials  

We are all on the move. Umicore’s rechargeable battery materials give people autonomy and connectivity. We are a pioneer in battery materials that give added range and performance to electric vehicles. Our materials also ensure longer battery life for portable electronics. To enable our customers to produce even better performing batteries we cannot stand still. We need to find new ways to do things, discover new solutions and develop new ideas. Which is where you come in. 

What you will be doing 

Who we are looking for 

• Master degree in finance


• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in a finance function, of which at least part  in a production environment with focus on cost accounting and controlling


• Solid Knowledge of IFRS and primary financial statements and controlling modelling


• Expertise skills in Microsoft tools (mainly excel & power BI)


• Fluent in English


• SAP knowledge is a plus

Personal skills:

• Analytical mind


• Self-driven, proactive mindset


• Accurate, structured, stress resistant, flexible, able to  prioritize among multiple tasks while still respecting due dates


• improvement initiator


• Hands-on


• Good communication, at any level of organization


• Solid Interpersonal skills


• Fast learner


• Leadership skills


• Proven people management skills

What we offer 

We aim to lead the way. Not just for our customers, but for our employees too. That is why we strive to create a collaborative environment in which we can all succeed, and a culture through which we can all share ideas, develop our expertise and advance our careers. We engage in building an inclusive work culture that offers equal opportunities for all employees irrespective of their diverse backgrounds. As you would expect from a world-leading organisation, we will also reward your contribution with a competitive salary and benefits. With all this and more, imagine what you could do? 

If our battery materials can power electric vehicles, IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD DO?