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Material Cost Controller

Finance
Versigent
Troy, United States2 weeks agoUntil 5/9/2026
On-site

Job description

MATERIAL COST CONTROLLER Versigent designs and delivers the systems that move power through modern technology. From vehicles to robotics to energy platforms, our electrical distribution systems enable the next generation of electrified, automated and connected products. As a standalone company, we combine deep engineering expertise with the speed and focus needed to solve increasingly complex challenges.

Our teams move quickly, think with precision and deliver at scale — helping customers do more without adding cost, weight or complexity.

What defines us is how we work: with the agility and momentum of a startup, backed by the experience and discipline of a proven global leader. That combination creates an environment where ideas move faster, ownership is real and impact is visible.

YOUR ROLE In this role, you will act as a strategic finance partner for Versigent, North America and be responsible for material cost control, standard cost accuracy, and margin performance support. You will additionally ensure financial integrity of material valuation while driving cost optimization initiatives across the organization.

Responsibilities Analyze standard vs. actual material cost and variances (PPV, usage, FX impact, Copper impact)

Support month-end closing activities related to inventory and material cost

Monitor cost drivers (raw materials, freight, duties, inflation)

Partner with Procurement and Supply Chain to identify cost-saving opportunities

Support Budget and Forecast processes for direct materials

Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or Economics or equivalent experience

Experience in industrial controlling, cost accounting, or FP&A

Strong understanding of standard costing and variance analysis

Must have multi-site experience in material cost control

Strong proficiency in Excel

Strong knowledge of SAP

Strong analytical mindset and business partnering skills

Spanish language fluency preferred

Experience with Anaplan preferred

Ability to travel approximately 20%

Ability to work onsite in Troy, MI

Must be legally able to work in the United States without requirement of any type of visa sponsorship or transfer now, or at any time in the future WHY JOIN US? Grow with purpose. We invest in our people by creating opportunities to build skills, take on new challenges, and develop over time.

Do work that shows up in the real world. What you contribute here powers systems that are critical to how industries operate and evolve. The impact is visible and lasting. Succeed with the right support.

We provide the tools, resources, and environment needed to perform at a high level and sustain that success.

Your Benefits At Versigent

Private health care effective day 1 of employment Life and accident insurance Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave) Relocation assistance may be available Learning and development opportunities Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers Recognition for innovation and excellence Opportunities to give back to the community Tuition Reimbursement Adoption Assistance Fertility Coverage APPLY TODAY! If you are looking for a role where you can grow, contribute, and see the direct impact of your work, we encourage you to apply and be part of what Versigent is building next. Versigent spun out of Aptiv on April 1, 2026.

As part of ongoing spin‑off activities and IT separation, some documentation may still reference Aptiv, Cyprium, or Versigent. All references should be understood to mean Versigent.

Privacy

Notice - Active Candidates: https://www.versigent.com/privacy-statement Versigent is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Keywords
Material Cost ControlStandard CostingVariance AnalysisCost AccountingFP&AExcelSAPAnalytical MindsetBusiness PartneringMulti-Site ExperienceSpanish Language FluencyAnaplanInventory ManagementFinancial IntegrityCost OptimizationBudgetingForecasting

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