Consultant supporting clients in precious metal accounting without operational responsibility. Focus on process standardization, reporting, and IT solutions.
Responsibilities
Participate in client projects (precious metals accounting): processing of metal weight accounts, precious metals balance, reporting – design, standardization and documentation of processes.
Monthly closings & reconciliations: design and improvement of metal-reconciliation steps (e.g., receipts/consumption/WIP/output), variance analyses and documentation of findings.
Governance & controls: define practical controls (four-eyes principle, sampling, outside-refiner reconciliation) and auditable evidence trails; interfaces with Trading/Hedging/FX and Finance.
IT enablement (finance-focused): functional specifications and data models for SAP-centered implementation (FI/CO, SD/MM, preferably CO-PC/Analytics) as well as Reporting/BI; support for testing and go-lives.
KPIs (concise): maintain a small set of core KPIs such as Recovery Rate, Loss Rate and mass-balance deviation to objectively assess inventory and closing quality.
Requirements
Degree: Business Administration (BWL) or Business Informatics; alternatively Accounting/Controlling with a strong affinity for process and data topics.
Experience: practical experience in precious metals accounting and/or precious metal recycling/refining; routine in monthly reconciliations, weight accounts, variance analyses and clear process/control documentation.
Tool know-how: confident with SAP (esp. FI/CO, SD/MM, preferably CO-PC/Analytics), reporting/SQL-based analyses; basic understanding of data flows to MES/LIMS.
Working style & soft skills: analytical, precise, structured; strong numerical and attention-to-detail skills; ability to act as an effective interface between business/Finance/Trading and IT; very good German and English language skills.
Benefits
Comprehensive onboarding in the Scheer family: with our Scheer Welcome Days and our buddy program we provide you with the perfect start.
Tailored professional development via the Scheer Campus: we offer a variety of opportunities to shape your personal and professional growth.
Fit with Scheer: with our partners and Business Bike offers you can create your individual fitness program.
Work–life balance: with flexible working hours as well as home office options, workation and part-time models you can design your own balance between work, leisure and family.
Support in difficult times: your health is important to us. In addition to preventive offerings, we support you when needed, for example with continued salary payments.
Our gift to you and the environment: when you start, we plant a Scheer tree for you. The tree grows with you!
Job title
Process Expert – Precious Metals Accounting, Consultant
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