Plant controller - electronics manufacturing services - guadalajara
guadalajara - full-time - 55k - 70k mxn gross (43k - 53k mxn after tax).
about the company
our client is a a
leading electronics manufacturing company
specializing in circuitry solutions for a diverse range of industries. With a focus on precision engineering and innovation, the company delivers cutting-edge electronic components to global clients, ensuring reliability and efficiency in their products.
as part of their ongoing commitment to operational excellence, they are seeking a
senior plant controller
to support their finance and operations teams. This role will report directly to the director of finance and administration and will play a key role in analyzing financial data, driving cost optimization, and supporting strategic decision-making at the plant level.
responsabilities
finance & reporting
* analyze and interpret financial data for various stakeholders including group controlling, division controlling, and operations.
* monitor actuals vs. budget, explain variances, and support monthly financial closings and reporting (ifrs).
* coordinate and report on industrialization and revaluation processes to ensure cost accuracy.
cost accounting & analysis
* manage annual and periodic cost analysis activities (including cogs).
* provide detailed product costing analysis and support cost evaluations.
* investigate and resolve variances at the process order and product levels.
* collaborate on recipe templates and master data changes with operations.
performance analysis & business support
* evaluate plant performance, support business plans and cost-saving initiatives.
* lead and support site projects aimed at process improvement.
* analyze monthly kpis and provide predictive insights to leadership.
* conduct investment reviews and cost center follow-ups.
* contribute to budget forecasts and long-term strategic planning for the site.
requirements
education & experience
* bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a professional accountancy qualification.
* minimum of 5 years' experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing environment.
technical skills
* proficiency in sap fi/co and advanced excel.
* solid understanding of costing processes and financial forecasting.
* experience in project management is a plus.
soft skills
* strong analytical and business acumen.
* excellent attention to detail.
* effective oral and written communication in english (fluency required).
work environment
* full-time presence required on-site in guadalajara.
* cross-functional collaboration with internal departments and external stakeholders such as auditors and authorities.
benefits
* 55k - 70k mxn gross (43k - 53k mxn after tax).
* health insurance.
* high benefits.