The Industrial Site Controller acts as a financial partner inside the production plant, ensuring that operational decisions are supported by accurate financial insights. Embedded in day-to-day site activities, the role translates production performance into reliable financial data, strengthens cost control and efficiency, and safeguards the accuracy of budgets, forecasts, and reporting. By working closely with production teams, the controller provides timely analysis, identifies risks and opportunities, and supports management in achieving both operational excellence and financial performance targets.
We count on you for:Accurate Financial Monitoring & Reporting- Reliable P&L and cost accounting figures for the site.
- Periodic management reports with clear analysis, commentary, and actionable recommendations.
- Timely validation of ERP and KPI data to ensure accuracy.
Planning & Forecasting Support- High-quality input for budgets, rolling forecasts, and ABC rankings (fixed/variable costs, CAPEX, inventories, KPIs).
- Coordination of site cash forecasts and reviews.
Cost & Performance Control- Robust product costing in collaboration with Production Managers.
- Analysis of costs, yield variances, consumptions, and savings initiatives.
- Month End Close activities covering fixed cost, variable costs and inventory
- Validation and reporting of CAPEX investments, ensuring alignment with approved budgets and Group policies.
- Monitoring of excellence savings, non-quality costs, and efficiency programs.
Asset & Risk Management- Accurate inventory valuation, including provisions for slow-moving stock.
- Submission of accruals when material.
- Insurance values updated and reliable for the site perimeter.
Business Partnership & Decision Support- Proactive financial advice to the GBU Controller and Finance team.
- Consolidated site-level insights to guide business decisions.
- Early identification of risks, opportunities, and market/strategic impacts.
You can count on us for:- Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world's leading chemical companies.
- Excellent training & development possibilities. (Value for the candidate, growth and learning opportunities)
You will bring:- 10+ years in industry context
- Knowledge of SAP and Business Warehouse
- Bachelor or Master in Business, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering
- Previous controlling experience ( preferably site manufacturing )
- Working knowledge of Accounting
- Strong leadership skills
- Good communicator work with financial and non-financial collaborators
- Work with complex business/Good analytical skills
- Ability to synthesize complex issues into actionable activities
- Capacity to anticipate future trends and developments
You will get:- Competitive salary and benefits package
- The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $98,600 to $123,000 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
- 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations.
- Training platform for all employees
- Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
