Cost Controller

About the role

SAMSON Türkiye is undergoing an organizational and digital transformation and is looking for a highly analytical and driven Cost and General Accounting Specialist to join its Finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the role takes ownership of cost management and financial reporting so that manufacturing operations stay financially optimized, working closely with cross-functional departments.

Key responsibilities

• Calculate, update and report unit costs on a per-product basis.
• Track and control costs of raw materials, semi-finished goods and finished products.
• Establish and manage cost center structures and allocate expenses accurately.
• Analyze inventory movements and perform inventory valuations.
• Prepare tax returns and meet legal and statutory obligations on time.
• Create periodic management reports using MS Excel and Power BI.
• Coordinate with Production, Purchasing and Planning on cost data across the supply chain.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and integrate them into financial processes.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong command of general accounting principles and end-to-end processes.
• Solid understanding of Turkish tax legislation (knowledge of BOBİ FRS preferred).
• CPA (SMMM) license, currently pursuing it, or a clear career goal in this direction.
• Minimum B2 English; military service completed for male candidates; resident of the European side of Istanbul.

Required skills

• ERP cost modules (Canias ERP is a strong advantage)
• Advanced MS Office, with high proficiency in Excel and Power BI
• Analytical, detail-oriented, responsible and good communicator