Job Title: Junior Plant Controller - GBS
Band: B13
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Position at a Glance
The Junior Plant Controller - GBS will be an integral part of our Supply Chain Finance team in Mexico City, working within our Global Capability Center. This role is designed to support the Plant Controllers in managing financial reporting, planning, and accounting activities, including budgeting, month-end close processes, and driving cost productivity at our manufacturing plants in North America.
The Junior Plant Controller will assist in translating operational performance into actionable financial insights, supporting cost reduction initiatives, and enhancing operational efficiencies. This position reports directly to the Plant Controller and indirectly to the Supply Chain Finance Lead.
This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong foundation in finance or accounting, a desire to grow within a global organization, and a collaborative mindset to work across teams.
What's on Menu?
• Assist the Plant Controller - GBS in financial results management, highlighting risks and opportunities;
• Support the month-end closing process within the SAP Catalyst system, ensuring accuracy and timeliness;
• Support balance sheet accounts reconciliations;
• Contribute to cost forecasting and productivity pipeline analysis;
• Help monitor and provide insights on plant KPIs, focusing on cost reduction and operational efficiency improvements;
• Support the maintenance of financial standards, including financial BOMs (Bill of Materials);
• Collaborate with the Plant Controller and implement process improvement initiatives through KHMS (Kraft Heinz Management Systems);
• Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed;
Recipe for Success - apply now if this sounds like you!
1. Education
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering or a related field;
2. Experience
• 5+ years of experience in Finance or Accounting Management;
• Good knowledge of manufacturing operations and product costing;
• Solid practical ERP systems knowledge (SAP, Oracle, etc.);
• Professional accounting designation (CPA, CMA, CGA) and/or MBA in Accounting/Finance would be an asset;
3. Skills
• Demonstrated Project and Change Management abilities
• Good communication skills in English, both written and verbal;
• Solid analytical and numerical skills, with attention to detail;
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a global finance environment;
• Collaborative mindset and a proactive attitude;
Location(s)
Mexico City - Antara Tower A - 5th Floor - Local Office
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
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Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage.
With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every table we touch.
We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company.
Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet.
We’re proud of where we’ve been – and even more thrilled about where we’re headed – as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.
Why Work With Us
We believe that great people make great companies, and we’re growing something great here at Kraft Heinz.
Operating in over 20 global markets, across 9 functions, no matter your career goals, we have a seat at the table for you.
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