Cost And Financial Planning Specialist - This is a brand-new position, offering full autonomy to define methodologies, select tools, and build the function from the ground up. The role involves frequent interaction with the company CFO, directly contributing to strategic financial decisions. Reports to the Finance Director.. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement industrial cost analysis processes (raw materials, labor, overhead)Build the financial planning and budgeting framework for the manufacturing unitDevelop costing, pricing, and profitability models by product linePrepare management reports, dashboards, and variance analyses (actual vs. budget)Conduct economic feasibility analyses for new projects and investmentsEngage frequently with the CFO, providing inputs for strategic decision-makingSupport monthly accounting close with focus on cost reconciliationsIdentify cost reduction opportunities and operational efficiency improvementsRequirementsBachelor''s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Industrial Engineering, or related fieldsMinimum 5 years of experience in cost analysis and/or financial planning, preferably in a manufacturing environmentProficiency in ERP systemsAdvanced Excel skills (pivot tables, macros, financial modeling)Proven ability to build processes and functions from scratchAnalytical, proactive profile with strategic visionNice to HaveGraduate degree or MBA in Finance, Controllership, or Cost ManagementExperience implementing costing methodologies (ABC, standard costing)Position DetailsWork Model: On-siteLocation: Factory in Canela, RS, BrazilContract Type: CLT (Full-time employment)Salary: R$ 10,000. 00/monthReports to: Finance Director