Plant Controller - Automotive (Querétaro, Mexico)

Requirements

• 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 .
• Exposure to profitability improvement initiatives (EBIT optimization).
• Specific Knowledge
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting and GAAP principles .
• Variance analysis (standard vs. actual costs) and cost control.
• Inventory management and production cost tracking.
• Financial reporting (P&L, efficiency reports, cost/kg, sales analysis).
• Forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning.
• Systems knowledge: SAP S4/Hana
• Hyperion
• Advanced Excel
• Skills & Competencies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills .
• Ability to interpret complex financial data and support decision-making.
• Highly organized with attention to detail.
• Effective communication with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to influence operations and leadership teams.
• Results-driven mindset with focus on continuous improvement.
• Fluent English (Must)
• At Sika, trust is our most important value . We believe in the capabilities, commitment, and integrity of all our employees, every day.
• That is why we offer an attractive and competitive compensation and benefits package , designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance.
• Our benefits include:
• Monthly salary: $50,000.00
• 10% grocery vouchers
• 6% savings fund
• 50% vacation premium
• Additional days off beyond statutory requirements
• Special leave programs
• Pension plan
• Life insurance
• Major medical expenses insurance
• Legal benefits, including vacation and annual bonus

Benefits

Additional Information

We are looking for a highly skilled Plant Controller to provide financial leadership at the plant level, ensuring compliance with internal control systems while driving cost efficiency, profitability, and operational performance. This role plays a key part in supporting operations through cost analysis, financial reporting, and business decision-making , acting as a strategic partner for the plant and operations leadership. Education Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or Industrial Engineering.

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