Descripción de la oferta
Senior Finance Manager – Plant & IFRS | CAIP Spain, Zaragoza
Purpose and aim of the position
CAIP is a leading components manufacturer specializing in high-quality interior injection-molded parts, supplying all major OEMs in the global automotive industry. With decades of experience, state-of-the-art production technologies, and a strong focus on quality and precision, CAIP has established itself as a trusted partner across the sector.
In response to growing demand and as part of its strategic growth plan, the company is now expanding into Spain – with Zaragoza as a key location within Europe’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape. This new site will serve as a foundation for continued growth, innovation, and close proximity to major automotive production hubs in Southern Europe.
Job Responsibility
1. Financial Leadership & Compliance
Lead the local finance and controlling team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting aligned with IFRS standards.
Conduct monthly financial reviews and maintain transparent communication with HQ.
Uphold regulatory compliance and drive a culture of financial integrity.
2. Budgeting & Operational Performance
Develop annual budgets and rolling forecasts; analyze performance vs. plan.
Identify variances and provide strategic insights to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
Actively monitor business trends, risks, and opportunities.
3. Business Partnering & Cost Management
Support plant leadership in commercial decisions, project evaluations, and margin enhancement initiatives.
Build cost models and implement lifecycle costing approaches to optimize expenses early in project lifecycles.
Drive automation and efficiency across financial processes.
4. Investment & Project Support
Evaluate major capital investment opportunities.
Provide cost-benefit analysis and long-term economic assessments to guide strategic decisions, including capacity expansions.
5. IT & Systems Oversight
Lead SAP FI/CO implementation and ensure system integration across MM, SD, and PP modules.
Support system interoperability between SAP, EDI, MES, and other platforms.
Maintain the plant’s IT infrastructure, including hardware, network systems, and basic software support.
Qualifications
At least 8 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis, cost accounting, or controlling, ideally within manufacturing or automotive supply chains.
Fluent in English (spoken and written); Spanish required, Chinese is a plus.
Solid knowledge of Spanish GAAP, IFRS, and local tax regulations.
Strong skills in budgeting, variance analysis, cost modeling, and internal controls.
Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and cross-functional IT collaboration.
What we offer
A high-impact leadership role at the heart of our European operations
Close collaboration with international teams and exposure to HQ-level strategic decision-making
The opportunity to shape the financial future of a new and growing manufacturing site in Spain
Be part of the most significant transformation in CAIP Group’s history – our expansion into Southern Europe , Spain. Join us in an international environment full of opportunities, where your ideas and actions truly make a difference. We are looking for individuals with dedication, drive, and a hands-on mentality to actively shape the future of our new site in Spain, Zaragoza.
Let’s be successful together – apply today and take the next step in your career!
