Industrial Controller

SICPA; Madrid; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Join a globally recognized leader

Collaborate on impactful projects

High-integrity, multicultural environment

Job summary

A global leader in trust technologies located in Madrid is seeking an experienced finance professional. You will monitor and analyze manufacturing costs, prepare financial reports, and provide strategic support during planning cycles. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business Administration, extensive experience in controlling, and be proficient in Excel, PowerBI, and SAP. Fluency in English and French is also required. Join a values-driven company that promotes innovation and collaboration across diverse teams.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years experience in controlling or reporting.
• Experience in product costing.
• Ability to work independently and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs for efficiency and profitability.
• Prepare and distribute monthly financial reports.
• Act as finance partner during OPEX and CAPEX planning.

Skills

Proficiency in Excel

Knowledge of PowerBI

Analytical mind-set

Team Spirit

Fluency in English

Fluency in French

Education

Bachelor degree in Finance or Business Administration

Tools

SAP/S4Hana ERP

Job description

Overview

As a key member of the Finance Department, you will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and controlling manufacturing costs to ensure optimal efficiency and profitability. This role involves close collaboration with production, procurement, and finance departments to support strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and manage manufacturing costs to drive operational efficiency and ensure profitability across production activities.
• Prepare, analyze, and distribute monthly financial reports to Function Heads and Finance Management.
• Act as a key finance partner to operational leaders during OPEX and CAPEX planning and monitoring cycles, providing financial insights and strategic support.
• Prepare the Forecast and Budget processes by gathering, validating, and analyzing data, and by preparing the related presentations.
• Review and validate purchase requisitions, supplier invoices, and investment requests to ensure alignment with budget and compliance standards.
• Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to Function Heads to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.
• Contribute to ongoing system and process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing financial transparency, efficiency, and automation.
• Deliver administrative support to Head of Business Controlling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent
• 5-8 years experience ideally in controlling, reporting or related sector
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerBI are a major asset
• Experience in product costing and/or SAP/S4Hana ERP
• Analytical mind-set, attention to detail
• Proactive and forward-thinking, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation
• Team Spirit & (internal-) customer oriented
• Fast learner, works independently with ability to multi-task
• Fluent in English & French, additional language is a plus

Benefits

JOIN US :

• Join a global leader in trust technologies with a mission that matters.
• Be at the strategic heart of a financially sound and innovation-driven company.
• Collaborate with high-level experts and work on impactful international projects.
• Operate in a multi-cultural, high-integrity environment where autonomy and ownership are encouraged.