NA Industrial Controller: Manufacturing Finance & Analytics

Crealis Group; Ciudad de México; Hybrid; MXN 670,000 - 781,000; Full time

Job summary

Crealis Group is seeking an Industrial Controller for North America to join the Finance team. You will drive operational and financial performance across manufacturing in Mexico and the United States, partnering with plants to transform data into insights and ensure robust governance.

Responsibilities include cost center control, budgeting/forecasting, CAPEX evaluation, and cross-functional collaboration. Requires bilingual English/Spanish and readiness to travel 30–40% across North America.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 4–7 years of experience in Industrial Controlling or manufacturing finance.
• Advanced Excel; SAP and Power BI experience a plus.
• Excellent English and Spanish with stakeholders in Mexico and the United States.

Responsibilities

• Manage standard costing processes and perform variance analysis.
• Monitor and control industrial cost centers.
• Analyze productivity, scrap, efficiency, labor utilization and manufacturing performance.
• Prepare monthly industrial and financial reporting packages for management.
• Coordinate budgeting, forecasting and performance review processes.
• Support capital expenditure (CAPEX) evaluation and investment decisions.
• Analyze profitability by product, process, customer and plant.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis and performance monitoring.
• Contribute to automation, digitalization and business intelligence projects.
• Partner with local leadership teams to identify opportunities for operational and financial improvement.

Skills

Advanced English

Advanced Spanish

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Tools

Excel

SAP

Power BI

Job description

Crealis Group is seeking an Industrial Controller for North America to join the Finance team. You will drive operational and financial performance across manufacturing in Mexico and the United States, partnering with plants to transform data into insights and ensure robust governance.

Responsibilities include cost center control, budgeting/forecasting, CAPEX evaluation, and cross-functional collaboration. Requires bilingual English/Spanish and readiness to travel 30–40% across North America.