Operations plant controller role overview
this senior finance position oversees financial management activities including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, accounts payable, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, and inventory accuracy.
key responsibilities:
* provide accurate and timely financial reporting to support management decisions.
* manage cost accounting processes, including annual standard cost reviews, variance analysis, and monitoring of cost centers to drive efficiency.
* ensure compliance with us gaap, mexican gaap, corporate policies, and internal control requirements.
* support audit processes by coordinating documentation, testing, and inventory audits.
* lead and develop accounting teams while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and performance excellence.
required skills:
* financial accounting expertise – strong knowledge of financial reporting, cost accounting, and manufacturing finance, with proficiency in both us gaap and mexican gaap.
* erp & analytical tools proficiency – hands-on experience with erp systems and advanced excel for data analysis, cost modeling, and financial forecasting.
* compliance & internal controls – deep understanding of sarbanes-oxley, internal controls, audits, and risk mitigation to maintain a robust control environment.
* leadership & team management – proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop finance teams while fostering a culture of performance and continuous improvement.
* business partnering & communication – strong communication skills in english to collaborate with plant managers and operations teams, providing actionable insights that drive decision-making.