Plant Controller SP Equipment Europe

As part of a dynamic multinational group, we are seeking a Plant Controller to join our team and take full ownership of the plant’s financial function.

Reporting directly to the Head of Finance Bag-in-Box and Spouted Pouches Europe, the Plant Controller will oversee all financial activities of the plant, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and strategic alignment with business goals. This role includes managing a team of 3 professionals and collaborating across departments to drive financial excellence.

• Oversee general accounting, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Lead controlling and financial reporting activities to ensure accurate and timely data for decision-making.
• Manage the Financial Controlling, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes.
• Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to regulatory and corporate standards.
• Prepare financial forecasts, budgets, and performance analyses to support strategic planning.
• Develop and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Act as a key partner to operational leadership, providing financial insights and recommendations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Proven 5+ years of experience in financial management within a manufacturing environment.
• Solid knowledge of Spanish GAAP and IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams.
• Excellent command of English (written and spoken), Spanish language desirable.
• Solid knowledge of financial systems, ERP platforms, and Excel.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Decision-driver.

We are looking for people who are willing to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances, and create a climate where everyone is motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. If you actively seek new ways to grow and be challenged, if you develop people to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals, SIG is the place for you.

SIG offers competitive compensation and an opportunity to partially work from home. If you join us, you will be part of a globally successful international company, leading its industry in sustainability, technology, and more. We consider ourselves a career launchpad - a place to develop yourself fast with real work, real experience, and real opportunities to build skills. You will be part of a highly motivated and dynamic team, with personal development opportunities, training, and coaching from senior team members. If you show skill and willingness to learn, we'll back you all the way.

SIG is a leading provider of packaging systems and solutions for better. We work in partnership with our customers to bring food products to consumers around the world in a safe, sustainable, and affordable way. We are the only packaging system supplier covering carton, pouch, and bag-in-box. Our versatile technology and product innovation capacity enable us to deliver better for customers, consumers, and the world. Founded in 1853, SIG is headquartered in Neuhausen, Switzerland, and listed at the SIX Swiss Exchange.