Function Controlling Lead Region LATAM

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Americas; Presencial; MXN 1.213.592 - 1.560.332; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading automotive systems company is seeking a Controlling Lead for the LATAM region. The role involves overseeing corporate controlling activities to ensure compliance with IFRS, leading a team of finance professionals, and providing actionable insights for decision-making. Ideal candidates should have 8-10 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, a master's degree in accounting or finance, and fluency in English and Spanish. The position is hybrid based in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

Formación

• 8–10 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a multinational environment.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills in financial and operational challenges.
• Hands-on experience in SAP FICO will be advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Lead all corporate controlling activities for Latin America.
• Manage and develop the controlling team with capacity planning.
• Deliver monthly management reports focusing on performance indicators.

Conocimientos

Financial Planning & Analysis

Stakeholder Management

IFRS Compliance

SAP FICO

Fluent in English & Spanish

Educación

Master's degree in Accounting or Finance

Herramientas

Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

.Function Controlling Lead Region LATAM page is loaded## Function Controlling Lead Region LATAMremote type: Hybridlocations: San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosí, Mexicotime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0124955**Location:**San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosí, Mexico**Job ID:**R0124955**Date Posted:**2026-04-20**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V.**Profession (Job Category):**Finance**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:****The Opportunity:**As CP&O FLE LATAM Region Controller, your mission is to ensure strong financial governance, transparency, and performance across Latin American operations, with a clear focus on corporate functions. You will lead a controlling organization of approximately 10+ professionals, driving IFRS‐compliant controlling activities, delivering clear and actionable financial insights, and enabling confident, data‐driven decision‐making for both regional and local leadership.The role reports solid line to the Global Capability Owner for Functions & Legal Entity Controlling and dotted line to the Region Finance Director Latin America, ensuring strong alignment between global standards and regional business priorities.Through strong people leadership and close collaboration with shared services, country and regional finance directors, and global controlling partners, you will foster financial discipline, continuous process improvement, and strategic value creation. By translating complex financial data into meaningful insights and proactively managing risks and opportunities, you will play a key role in supporting sustainable growth and operational excellence across the Latin American region.**How You ́ll Make an Impact:*** Lead and oversee all corporate controlling activities for Latin America operations, ensuring full compliance with IFRS and internal company policies.* Manage, coach, and develop the Latin American controlling team, including training initiatives and effective capacity planning.* Review financial statements prepared by Finance Common Shared Services and deliver monthly management reporting to local and regional leadership, focusing on key performance indicators.* Monitor capital expenditure budgets versus actuals, perform variance analyses, and provide actionable recommendations.* Manage a wide range of stakeholders across functions, countries, and business units, leveraging strong communication and networking capabilities.* Actively live Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity by taking accountability for personal actions and fostering a culture of care for colleagues and the business.* Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines**Your background:*** Experience: 8–10 years of progressive experience in Financial Planning & Analysis or Controlling, ideally within a multinational environment.* Education: Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.* Demonstrated ability to independently solve complex financial, regulatory, and operational challenges with sound judgment.* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights for decision-making at all organizational levels.* Strong expertise in IFRS and current regulatory requirements, including a solid understanding of differences between local statutory accounting and IFRS reporting.* Hands-on experience with SAP FICO and strong proficiency in MS Office tools, including Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint.* Proactive mindset with a strong commitment to quality, accuracy, and meeting demanding deadlines.* Fluent in English & Spanish.## Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. 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