Finance

Summary of the Role: 

The Cost Accountant is responsible for maintaining the cost accounting system. Must incorporate the understanding of manufacturing operations with generally accepted accounting practices to support the company’s vision. This position will take direction with general supervision from the Controller and will require interaction with all levels of the organization. 

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Review and post daily manufacturing accounting entries. 
• Review cost and variance trends; research significant variations and recommend appropriate response. 
• Prepare daily operating performance analysis; including inventory movements, sales, and cost of goods sold, to identify significant issues in a timely fashion. 
• Review new BOMs and Routers submitted for cost freeze for accuracy. 
• Perform monthly inventory valuation and reconciliation of cost ledgers. 
• Evaluate and approve cost review requests, including operating impact analysis. 
• Process CAPEX requests, track spend progress and capitalize assets as required. 
• Perform data analysis using reporting tools as required to perform job duties or as requested by management staff. 
• Perform relevant data management tasks. 
• Prepare and monitor operating forecasts based on budget. Review significant variations and analyze operating impact. 
• Establish labor and overhead rates in line with operating budget. 
• Perform annual cost roll and inventory revaluation. Work with purchasing and operations management to enhance accuracy of cost components. 
• Assist other employees with information and/or analysis when requested. 
• Demonstrate understanding, support and consistent application of our Vision, Mission and Core Values 
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience: 

Required: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or any related field 
• 5+ years supporting a manufacturing business 
• 3-5+ years of Cost accounting 
• Experience with Corporate accounting reporting and deadlines 
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel 

Desired: 

• CPA Certificate 
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel 

Competencies: 

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language 
• Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectively 
• Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world class performance 
• Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines 
• Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes 
• Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately 
• Commitment to making improvements company wide 
• Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office 
• Ability to maintain a professional and respectful relationship with coworkers and company in a leadership capacity 
• Problem solving; Ability to overcome obstacles 
• Strong knowledge of GAAP 
• Demonstrated ability to utilize ERP system to support operations 
• Comprehensive understanding of General Ledger, Manufacturing Accounting, Inventory Control and Accounts Payable

Application: 

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Last Application Date 8/14/2026

The final compensation offered to the candidate may be based on geographical location, work experience and/or skill level. Additions to the compensation package, including but not limited to paid time off, insurance benefits and 401(k) eligibility, will be outlined at the time of the job offer.

Compensation range: $ 82,000-95,000

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.  ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder), Political Asylee or Refugee.

Make your mark on the future. Accelerate your career with Trelleborg and start shaping industry from the inside.

Who we are

Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry in the world. And we are where we are because our talents brought us here.

At Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure, we go beyond service, building lasting partnerships with engineers, contractors, and owners to deliver long-term solutions that make a real impact.

About the Role 

As a Finance Controller, you will play a key role in overseeing and coordinating the financial activities of the business, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, strong financial governance, and effective support for operational decision-making.

Working closely with local and international finance teams, shared service centers, and business stakeholders, you will contribute to the integrity of financial processes, compliance with applicable regulations, and continuous improvement of financial performance and controls.

Your main responsibilities will span a broad range of finance disciplines, including financial reporting and analysis, taxation, treasury, insurance, credit management, accounts payable and receivable, project accounting, inventory and cost control, budgeting and forecasting, as well as leading and coordinating finance-related activities across cross-functional teams

About your responsibilities

• Analyze revenues, costs, liabilities, credit exposure, and key financial performance indicators to forecast short-, medium-, and long-term cash flow requirements. Recommend appropriate funding strategies, investment opportunities, and financial instruments to support liquidity and business objectives
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, delivering accurate financial analysis and actionable insights to support management decision-making
• Ensure strong financial controls, governance, compliance, statutory reporting, tax obligations, and the successful completion of annual audits
• Act as a trusted business partner to the Managing Director, providing financial expertise, commercial insight, and strategic support
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, project financial oversight, and revenue recognition improvements while proactively identifying risks and opportunities
• Collaborate with local and global finance teams, shared service centers, auditors, advisors, and contract manufacturing partners to ensure efficient and effective financial operations
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including ERP system implementation, process optimization, standardization, and enhancement of internal controls and reporting capabilities
• Lead, coach, and develop finance team members while ensuring effective financial governance across Dutch legal entities and supporting collaboration with regional and global stakeholders

What you bring

• Master’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a finance leadership or controlling role with managerial responsibility
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, accounting principles, internal controls, compliance, and business performance management
• Proven experience operating within an international, multi-entity business environment
• Excellent communication skills in both Dutch and English, written and verbal
• Experience with ERP system implementations and finance process improvement initiatives
• Solid understanding of corporate governance, internal reporting standards, and the financial requirements of a multinational organization
• Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with senior leadership and influence business decisions through financial insights

Our Offer and Benefits

• A responsible and results-oriented task in an internationally active industrial company
• We provide an encouraging environment offering growth within the company while investing in your training/education
• Family and congenial working atmosphere with modern equipment
• Very attractive competitive compensation package inclusive of a bonus
• Generous annual leave
• Social and charity events participation
• Flexible working environment with hybrid structure

Application process

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Trelleborg is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we take pride in the diversity of our employees, valuing the special experience and expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. The ability to develop ground-breaking technologies is one of our key assets and our people make it happen. 

We provide an encouraging environment which offers growth within the company while investing in employee training/education. Our facility is a close and friendly community which allows you to brainstorm your ideas with other colleagues.

We encourage applications from people of all nationalities, religions, genders, sexual identities, different ages and people with disabilities.

At Trelleborg our people are #shapingindustryfromtheinside

To strengthen our team, we are looking for а Financial Controller to join us.

Your Responsibilities

• Preparing Group monthly, quarterly, and annual reports under IFRS.
• Preparing annual budget files.
• Supervising the Chief Accountant.
• Responsible for organizing company accounting activities, including tax matters, AR control, monthly closing, etc.
• Responsible for the Statutory Year-End Report and ensuring compliance with company and statutory deadlines; providing information and support to auditors.
• Organizing company inventory counts and fixed asset counts.
• Controlling company stock levels, including slow-moving calculations and inventory level analysis.
• Reviewing simple customer and supplier contracts.

Requirements

• University degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Above 7 years of experience in international financial operations.
• Experienced in country accounting and tax regulations.
• Good understanding of MS Office applications; experience with ERP systems. SAP experience is considered an advantage.
• Fluent in Bulgarian and English language. 

We Offer

• Modern work environment and excellent working conditions.
• A key role with a high level of responsibility and impact on business decisions.
• Opportunity to work in an international environment and collaborate with global teams.
• Hybrid working model with home office flexibility.
• Long-term career opportunities within a stable and growing organization.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package including food vouchers, additional health insurance, MultiSport card at preferential rates, and other company benefits.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV via the application form.

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality and in compliance with personal data protection requirements. Your documents and personal data will be treated as confidential and will be protected according to Bulgarian Data Protection Legislation and the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR).

Do you want to make a lasting difference for our customers and the environment? Start shaping industry from the inside.

Who are we?

Trelleborg’s Engineered Coated Fabrics operation is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry globally. We are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead.  Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside.

About the Job

Reporting to the North America - Controller, the Plant Controller is responsible for all phases of accounting, financial reporting, and other financial activities for a manufacturing site.  The Plant Controller will assist in the continual development and improvement of business processes as well as implementation of accounting policies and procedures, while working with plant management to optimize operating results.

Responsibilities  

• Oversee the activities of Accounting and Finance to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting including internal and external monthly financial statements, annual audits and annual budgets
• Uses automated systems to input data, reconcile transactions and oversees trial balance maintenance
• Manages month end/quarter end/year end closing activities and ensures compliance with Trelleborg financial reporting policies
• Manages fixed asset reporting, including budgeting, spend management, and asset capitalization
• Reviews cost and variance trends; researching significant variations and recommending appropriate response
• Prepares daily operating performance analysis; including inventory movements, sales, and cost of goods sold, to identify significant issues in a timely fashion
• Maintains and updates product standard cost in SAP
• Reviews new BOMs and Routers submitted for costing accuracy
• Evaluates and approves cost review requests, including operating impact analysis
• Prepares cost estimates for new products and cost variations of existing products
• Performs monthly inventory valuation
• Manages inventory processes including cycle counting
• Assists in preparing and monitoring of operating forecasts based on budgets. Review significant variations and analyze operating impact
• Establishes labor and overhead rates in line with operating budgets
• Performs annual cost roll and inventory revaluation. Works with purchasing and operations management to enhance accuracy of cost components
• Assists shared service center function with information and/or analysis when requested

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, cost accounting preferred
• Experience in a manufacturing environment with previous supervisory experience
• Experience in SAP
• Demonstrated proficiency with all Microsoft Office Applications, Power BI is a plus
• Extensive knowledge in Microsoft Excel (Lookups, Pivot Tables, Macros, Formulas, Power Query)
• US Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required

Successful candidate will have strengths in the following:

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language fluently
• Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectively
• Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world class performance
• Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines
• Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes
• Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately
• Commitment to making improvements company wide
• Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office and SAP
• Ability to maintain a professional and respectful relationship with coworkers and company in a leadership capacity
• Problem solving; Ability to overcome obstacles
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and IFRS
• Demonstrated ability to utilize ERP system to support operations
• Comprehensive understanding of General Ledger, Manufacturing Accounting, Inventory Control, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable

Travel Requirements 

• Minimal travel required
• Hybrid position with a minimum of 3 days per week onsite.  Audits and company reviews may require more weekly onsite time. 

Benefits

As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy:

• Competitive salary
• Annual variable bonus plan
• Generous benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee assistance program
• A rewarding career with greater opportunity for impact

Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

At Trelleborg, our people are #shapingindustryfromtheinside

Apply here!

Are you a talent looking to build business skills, gain experience, and take on exciting challenges? Grow your career with Trelleborg and start shaping the industry from the inside.

Who are we?

Trelleborg Industrial Solutions (TIS) is a global leader in innovative polymer-based solutions for key industries and critical infrastructure. We are one of three Business Areas within the Trelleborg Group, with a total of about 6 200 employees around the world. 

Make your mark on the future. Accelerate your career with Trelleborg and start shaping industry from the inside.

Who are we?

Trelleborg Industrial Solutions (TIS) is a global leader in innovative polymer-based solutions for key industries and critical infrastructure. We are one of three Business Areas within the Trelleborg Group, with a total of about 6 200 employees around the world. 

Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure are committed to advancing operational performance in marine, port and built infrastructure, empowering our clients to succeed at the highest level.

About the Job

Maintain accurate financial records or account books, for example a creditors and debtors ledger; and sales, purchase, and cash journals. Make standard calculations to accurately compile and report statistics. Classify, code and record financial transactions and post entries to the general ledger. Check balance statements and other information provided by financial institutions. Verify and process accounts payable and receivable and other financial transactions such as bank deposits.

- Learn about Trelleborg Accounting both for transactions and financial reporting
- Prepare P&L/BS Schedules as per guidance provided
- Undertake periodic Vendor Statement of Account Reconciliation as per processes
- Furnish documentation including supporting papers during Audit as asked by the GLPR Team

About the Ideal Candidate

- Graduate from Commerce / Accounting / Finance
- 0-1 Years of Experience in accounting and reporting
- Fluency in English

- Accounting skills
- Communication skills in English
- Team player

“Don’t delay! We’re hiring as quickly as possible”

At Trelleborg our people are #shapingindustryfromtheinside