Assistant Plant Controller

Lear Corporation; Pozzo d'Adda; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lear Corporation in Italy is seeking an Assistant Plant Controller to support the plant’s financial performance, reporting accuracy, and compliance activities. You will work closely with the Plant Controller and cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and maintain internal controls.

Key responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, month-end closings, and inventory valuation monitoring.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience in financial controlling, accounting, auditing, or a related finance function.
• Fluency in English and Italian with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and familiarity with ERP and financial reporting systems.

Responsabilidades

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to deliver accurate and timely financial information.
• Analyze plant performance, manufacturing costs, and profitability trends to identify improvement opportunities and support loss reduction initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and SOX requirements within assigned areas.
• Prepare regular and ad hoc financial reports and provide analysis to support business and operational decisions.
• Monitor inventory valuation, standard costing, and bill of materials accuracy to maintain reliable product costing records.
• Review customer and supplier pricing data and analyze turnover, margins, and profitability by product, customer, or market.
• Manage financial data maintenance and uploads within ERP and reporting systems, including Hyperion.
• Support month‑end closing activities by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and resolving financial discrepancies.

Conocimientos

Fluent English

Fluent Italian

Analytical skills

Independent work

Multitasking

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Herramientas

Excel

Hyperion

ERP systems

Financial reporting systems

Descripción del empleo

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We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams and foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. Because we want to be more for you.

A path to a better career. A better future.

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we’re named one of the World’s Most Admired Companies.

They’re the secret to our success—empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about your craft. Driven to succeed. Because we win together.

Are you ready for a better career? A better future?

Job Description

As an Assistant Plant Controller, you play a key role in supporting the plant’s financial performance, reporting accuracy, and compliance activities. You work closely with the Plant Controller and cross-functional teams to provide financial insights, maintain strong internal controls, and support operational decision-making in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to deliver accurate and timely financial information.


• Analyze plant performance, manufacturing costs, and profitability trends to identify improvement opportunities and support loss reduction initiatives.


• Ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and SOX requirements within assigned areas.


• Prepare regular and ad hoc financial reports and provide analysis to support business and operational decisions.


• Monitor inventory valuation, standard costing, and bill of materials accuracy to maintain reliable product costing records.


• Review customer and supplier pricing data and analyze turnover, margins, and profitability by product, customer, or market.


• Manage financial data maintenance and uploads within ERP and reporting systems, including Hyperion.


• Support month‑end closing activities by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and resolving financial discrepancies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience.


• 2+ years of experience in financial controlling, accounting, auditing, or a related finance function.


• Fluency in English and Italian with strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and familiarity with ERP and financial reporting systems.


• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located.