Cost Analyst

Role: Cost Analyst

Location: Essen (Hybrid)

Salary: €50,400

Languages: German C2

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Cost Analyst to join our client that is in the public sector.

Your Responsibilities

• Build and implement
  financial models
  that provide complete, accurate, and transparent information – including sensitivity and risk analyses – supported by clear data visualization.
• Conduct
  business analyses
  to assess supply, cost, and pricing strategies, enabling informed decision-making at senior level.
• Carry out
  financial and commercial analyses
  for contract requirements (e.g. Monte Carlo simulations, profit/loss reviews, benchmark evaluations).
• Provide insight into the
  customer's perspective
  regarding financial viability, profitability, and business case rationale.
• Stay current with
  financial reporting requirements, IFRS, and procurement legislation
  , ensuring compliance in close coordination with corporate finance.

Experience:

• A relevant
  professional financial qualification
  (or equivalent experience with proven expertise).
• An excellent academic background and
  advanced Excel/financial modeling skills
  .
• Knowledge of
  cost modeling
  processes and TUPE/comparable European regulations.
• Experience with
  corporate governance
  in complex business opportunities.
• Strong
  attention to detail
  , even under pressure, with the ability to manage fluctuating workloads.
• Excellent
  analytical and communication skills
  , able to translate complex data into clear insights.
• Integrity, professionalism, and the ability to thrive in a
  team-oriented environment
  .
• Fluent German skills (C2 or above)

If you are a passionate and dedicated Financial Professional looking to join a dynamic and innovative organization, we encourage you to apply