Finance & Controlling Director

• Provide strong financial leadership to the plants leadership team, contributing to all areas of plant management.
• Oversee all accounting functions, including financial reporting (IFRS and local), cost accounting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Manage accounting operations across multiple plant locations, ensuring consistency and efficiency.
• Prepare and analyse financial statements and reports, including monthly and quarterly financial results, variance analysis, and performance metrics.
• Plan and coordinate plant budget and business planning activities in alignment with corporate policies and practices.
• Administer the plant's cost control function, including coordinating the plant's forecasting, budgeting, and objectives.
• Monitor and enforce internal controls to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies.
• Ensure compliance with international accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the Finance team, fostering a positive and high-performing work environment.
• Serve as the central point of contact between Mexico and divisional headquarters (North America) for financial, costing and other administrative matters.
• Manage interactions with internal and external auditors, ensuring accurate and timely information for audits.
• Partner with various departments (Supply, Manufacturing & Commercial) and cross-functional teams to achieve plants and corporate objectives.
• Identify and address financial issues and variances, providing recommendations for improvement.
• Continuously seek ways to improve financial processes and systems.

The ideal candidate must to have:

• Experience in Automotive Industry with a strong expertise in Mexican and North America market
• Strong knowledge in SAP FI/CO
• Fluent conversational English Level (C1, C2)
• Willing to relocate in Puebla or Monterrey