Plant Controller (m/f/d) Brose Sitech

Brose

$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, Industrial Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 5 years in finance, controlling, accounting or cost accounting with manufacturing experience
  • Strong expertise in standard costing, cost accounting, and inventory analysis
  • Manufacturing plant control experience, preferred in automotive sector
  • Knowledge of SAP / ERP systems, especially SAP FI/CO and product costing
  • Ability to engage with plant operations and understand on-ground processes

Responsibilities

  • Own plant financial transparency, focusing on P&L and operational KPIs
  • Maintain and validate standard costs, labor rates, and BOM assumptions
  • Analyze variances in material, labor, overhead, and productivity
  • Support monthly closing activities and handle accruals and inventory valuation
  • Prepare plant financial reports, forecasts, and variance commentary
  • Coordinate physical inventories and improve inventory accuracy
  • Monitor CapEx investment approval processes and track tooling and equipment expenditures
  • Collaborate with departments to define cost improvement actions

Benefits

  • Stable employment with opportunities for career growth
  • Engagement with new technologies and interesting projects
  • Financial and non-financial benefits offered
  • Focus on individual development with professional growth opportunities
Full Job Description
Your tasks
  • Own plant financial transparency, including manufacturing P&L, cost-center performance, operational KPIs and financial risk/opportunity tracking
  • Maintain and validate standard costs, labor rates, overhead rates, routings, BOM assumptions and cost roll-ups
  • Analyze material, labor, overhead, absorption, scrap, yield, productivity and manufacturing variances
  • Lead or support plant-related month-end close activities, accruals, cost allocations, inventory valuation and variance postings
  • Prepare monthly plant financial reports, dashboards, forecasts and variance commentary
  • Coordinate or support physical inventories, cycle counts, slow-moving inventory analysis and inventory accuracy improvement
  • Monitor plant CapEx, tooling, equipment investments and capital approval packages
  • Partner with Operations, Logistics, Quality, Engineering and Purchasing to define corrective actions and improve cost performance
  • Maintain financial data integrity in SAP / ERP and support audit readiness

Your Profile
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, Industrial Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive finance, controlling, accounting or cost accounting experience, including manufacturing exposure
  • Strong experience with standard costing, cost accounting, inventory accounting, production variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting and month-end close
  • Manufacturing plant controlling experience; automotive supplier experience strongly preferred
  • SAP / ERP knowledge; SAP FI/CO, product costing, production orders or material ledger experience highly valuable
  • Ability to work directly with plant operations and spend time on the shop floor to understand operational drivers

Brose Sitech offers stable employment and interesting, challenging work, contact with new technologies, individual opportunities for professional development, as well as additional financial and non-financial benefits.

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