Controlling Manager

Sidel; Santa Maria da Feira; Presencial; EUR 30 000 - 40 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A global leader in packaging technologies is seeking an Industrial Controlling Manager & Business Partner in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. The role involves leading a team of controllers, supporting strategic financial decision-making, and ensuring compliance with financial policies. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in Finance and at least 5 years of controlling experience in an international setting.

Qualificações

• 5+ years of controlling experience in an industrial, international setting.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and controlling principles.
• Fluency in English; additional languages beneficial.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and develop a team of industrial controllers.
• Define industrial and supply chain strategies.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies.

Conhecimentos

Controlling experience

Financial analysis

Leadership

Communication skills

SAP FI/CO

Problem-solving skills

Operational finance

Digital finance transformation

Formação académica

Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Ferramentas

SAP FI/CO

PowerBi

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Controlling Manager

Contract Type: Permanent

Country: PORTUGAL

Location: Santa Maria da Feira

Your opportunity

Sidel is a global leader in packaging technologies for the food, beverage, and personal care industries. Our Santa Maria da Feira site employs over 220 professionals working in a supportive and dynamic environment. We are seeking a Industrial Controlling Manager & Business Partner to lead the team of industrial controllers for ECS & Food Home & Personal Care. This role involves strategic partnership with the Supply Chain leadership, supporting budgeting, performance analysis, operational efficiency, and digital transformation to drive financial visibility, strategic decision-making, cost optimization, and productivity improvements.

Your Mission

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of industrial controllers.
• Foster a performance-driven, collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement.
• Set clear objectives and development plans for team members.

Business Partnering

• Define industrial and supply chain strategies considering financial implications.
• Support decision-making with high-quality financial analysis.
• Ensure full P&L accountability and visibility for the supply chain.
• Promote financial awareness within operations teams.

Controlling & Performance Management

• Develop and implement controlling processes and reporting tools.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Oversee monthly financial closing and reporting accuracy.
• Deliver manufacturing KPIs and variance analyses.
• Monitor project deviations and perform root cause analyses.

Compliance & Governance

• Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations.
• Support audit processes and maintain internal controls.
• Champion WCM financial practices and digital finance tool rollout.
• Promote digitization, standardization, and innovation in financial practices.
• Coordinate with regional and global finance teams for reporting consistency.

Your Profile

• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• At least 5 years of controlling experience in an industrial, international setting.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and controlling principles.
• Experience with SAP FI/CO; PowerBi proficiency is a plus.
• Operational finance experience.
• Analytical skills with a pragmatic problem-solving approach.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder influencing skills.
• Leadership qualities to coach and develop diverse teams.
• Interest in digital finance transformation; familiarity with RPA, BI, Blockchain advantageous.
• Fluent in English; additional languages beneficial.