Plant Controller – Automotive (Querétaro, Mexico)

Sika
Mexico
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeMXN 50,000 - 55,000 monthlyFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 5-7 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Problem-solving skills","Attention to detail","Cross-functional communication","Decision support"]

Provide plant-level financial leadership to ensure internal control compliance while improving cost efficiency, profitability, and operational performance. Drive cost analysis and financial reporting to support plant and operations leadership with business decision-making. Own month-end closing and profitability improvement initiatives (including EBIT optimization). Partner closely with operations, production, and supply chain teams, using tools such as SAP S/4HANA, Hyperion, and advanced Excel to deliver forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and P&L reporting.

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Plant Controller – Automotive (Querétaro, Mexico)

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Job Summary

Provide plant-level financial leadership to ensure internal control compliance while improving cost efficiency, profitability, and operational performance. Drive cost analysis and financial reporting to support plant and operations leadership with business decision-making. Own month-end closing and profitability improvement initiatives (including EBIT optimization). Partner closely with operations, production, and supply chain teams, using tools such as SAP S/4HANA, Hyperion, and advanced Excel to deliver forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and P&L reporting.
Location: Mexico
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide financial leadership at the plant level, ensuring compliance with internal control systems.
  • •Drive cost analysis, financial reporting, and business decision-making for plant and operations leadership.
  • •Lead month-end closing processes and support forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning.
  • •Perform variance analysis (standard vs. actual costs) and cost control to improve profitability.
  • •Partner with operations, production, and supply chain teams to support inventory management, production cost tracking, and reporting (P&L, efficiency reports, cost/kg, sales analysis).

Pay and Benefits

Salary: MXN 50,000 - 55,000 monthly
Perks:Grocery VouchersSavings FundPaid LeavePension PlanLife InsuranceMajor MedicalAnnual BonusSpecial Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or Industrial Engineering.
  • •5–7 years of experience in plant finance and cost accounting.
  • •Proven experience in cost analysis, financial reporting, and month-end closing processes.
  • •Experience working closely with operations, production, and supply chain teams.
  • •Strong knowledge of cost accounting and GAAP principles, including variance analysis and cost control.
Experience:5-7 yearsPlant financeCost accountingManufacturingAutomotive
Education:Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or Industrial Engineering
Skills:Analytical skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailCross-functional communicationDecision support
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SAP S4/HanaSAP S/4HANAHyperionAdvanced Excel

Company Brief

Sika
Global specialty chemicals company supplying systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing and protecting in the construction and industrial sectors. Offers adhesives, sealants, concrete admixtures, and roofing systems worldwide.
Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Baar, Switzerland
Founded: 1910
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