Controller-Financial Analyst

HELLA Automotive Mexico S.A. de C.V.; Flora (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FORVIA HELLA is seeking a Controller-Financial Analyst to oversee all fiscal responsibilities, analyze results, and drive budgeting and forecasting processes. The role includes preparing financial reports, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting business development through financial insights.

The position requires 5+ years in a similar corporate role, a degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics, and strong Excel skills, with CPA/CFA a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in a similar corporate role.
• Bachelor's or Master's in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
• CPA or CFA designation is a plus.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing all fiscal and fiduciary responsibilities for the organization.
• Analyzing financial results and making recommendations for improvements.
• Managing budgeting, forecasting, and preparation of financial reports.
• Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and legislation.
• Analyzing financial information to assist business development and improve cost efficiency.
• Preparing financial statements, tax returns, and shareholder reports.
• Coordinating with internal and external auditors for audits and compliance.
• Investigating variances and recommending improvements.
• Developing strategies for financial planning and cost analysis.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting & forecasting

Excel proficiency

Communication

Confidentiality & ethics

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Financial systems

Job description

Controller-Financial Analyst

FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier.As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performancelighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle SolutionsBusiness Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spareparts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles.With currently around 34,000 employees at over 125 locations, the company isactive worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.0 billion in the fiscalyear 2025.

YOUR TASKS

• Overseeing all fiscal and fiduciary responsibilities for the organization
• Analyzing company's financial results and make recommendations for improvements.
• Managing the processes for financial forecasting and budget planning as well as the preparation of all financial reporting.
• Ensuring that all of the company's financial practices are in line with statutory regulations and legislation.
• Analyzing financial information to assist in business development and make recommendations on cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and profit maximization.
• Overseeing the preparation of all financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, shareholder reports, tax returns, and governmental agency reports.
• Coordinating with internal and external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance.
• Investigating variances in financial performance and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Controlling and evaluating the organization’s fundraising plans and capital structure.
• Developing and implementing strategies for financial planning and cost analysis.
• Implementing systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying, and reporting financial information and managing staff members in these tasks as necessary.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Salary Range-$50,000-$90,000
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field from an accredited institution. A CPA or CFA designation is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a similar role within a corporate setting.
• An advanced understanding of business principles, financial management, budgeting and forecasting, and performance metrics.
• A high proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with advanced Excel skills, and experience with financial systems and databases.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Able to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal. Able to clearly communicate complex financial information in an easy to understand manner.
• Exhibit a high degree of confidentiality, along with integrity and ethical behavior.
• Able to work under tight deadlines and unnecessary pressure.
• Exceptional organizational skills and detail oriented with a strategic mindset.
• Experience in working with legal and regulatory compliance procedures is preferred.

FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees.

Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture.

We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.