Sr Plant Controller

Yanfeng; Ciénega de Flores; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global automotive interiors leader is seeking a Sr Plant Controller in Ciénega de Flores, Nuevo León. The role involves financial planning and analysis, budget management, and monitoring financial performance. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in financial management within the automotive industry. This position promises a key financial leadership role with responsibilities in ensuring compliance and partnering with plant management for data-driven decision-making.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in the automotive industry focused on financial management.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning and analysis processes for the region.
• Monitor P&L performance and provide actionable insights.
• Partner with plant managers to drive financial accountability.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS/GAAP and audits.

Skills

Financial Planning & Analysis

P&L performance monitoring

Cost analysis

Budget management

Financial compliance knowledge

Job description

Yanfeng Seating is the worldwide leader in automotive interiors with more than 33,000 employees in 20 countries.

Our facility located in Ciénega de Flores, N.L. need your experience and professionalism to keep our company growth. At this moment we are seeking: Sr Plant Controller.

Main activities:

• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
• Lead the region’s annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and long‑range planning.
• Analyze financial results, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
• Monitor P&L performance, variances, cost drivers, and productivity metrics.
• Partner with plant managers and functional leaders to drive financial accountability.
• Provide financial guidance to regional operations, supply chain, and HR.
• Support decision-making for headcount, capacity, CapEx, and major investments.
• Review and validate product costing, standard costs, and margin performance.
• Track cost savings, continuous improvement, and launch readiness financial KPIs.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of monthly, quarterly, and year‑end closing activities.
• Prepare region‑level financial statements and management reports.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS/GAAP, corporate policies, and audit requirements.
• Strengthen internal controls across all facilities in the region.
• Act as the key finance partner
• Coach and develop site‑level finance teams (controllers, analysts, AP/AR).
• Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and data‑driven decision‑making.

Requirements:

• Experience: 10+ Minimum Years of Experience with in automotive industry related to financial management.