Position: Mexico Controller

Location: BC Plant

Reports to: Corporate Controller

We are looking for a Plant Controller to join our team!

Who we are:

Brazeway is the world's largest producer of frost-free evaporator coils and a top global supplier of aluminum heat transfer tubing and components to the appliance, HVAC, and automotive air conditioning industries.

What we provide:

A strong, collaborative team culture. A safe and progressive work environment.

What drives us:

The philosophy that our people are our most important asset. We believe that hiring great people and giving them the opportunity and freedom to be creative, will make great things happen. Our best designs and most impactful innovations are developed in an environment where no idea is too far-fetched, no effort is wasted, and no vision is too far off. The outcome from this approach has propelled us to the forefront of ingenuity for all the sectors we serve.

Where we are located:

Our facility is located in Ciénega de Flores, N.L. We also have manufacturing facilities located in Shelbyville, Indiana and Kentucky. Our Corporate Headquarters reside in Adrian, Michigan.

Our Core Values:

Integrity: We do the right thing and tell the whole story, even when it's difficult.

Quality: We deliver superior results by collaborating and bringing the right resources together.

Accountability: We're accountable to each other and to our customers to deliver on what we promise.

Community: We support each other, including our families and our communities.

Safety: We ensure the safety of our people and the environment.

Innovation: We're built on a culture of innovation, constantly challenging ourselves to be better.

Initiative: We act with sense of urgency when implementing our great ideas.

Position Description:

Lead and manage a team of professional accountants who provide effective financial control systems and financial analyses which meet Brazeway's Quality Definition. Incumbent must be inquisitive, proactive, confident, and a self-starter with a positive can-do attitude. Incumbents must also be able to successfully lead and work within a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, monitor, and constantly improve financial control systems that ensure that the Company's assets are adequately controlled, protected, and deployed.
• Manage Brazeway Mexico's accounting function, which includes the following:
• Disbursement Cycle (Account coding, Invoice Matching, A/P, Disbursements).
• Inventory Accounting, including maintenance of appropriate standard cost accounting records.
• Financial Reporting Cycle (Monthly Closing, Financial Reports, Reconciliations for all Balance Sheet Accounts).
• Assist the Brazeway Mexico plant management team's managers in developing strategic and operating plans; provide Financial Support/variance analysis / monthly reviews.
• Be a key member of the plant leadership team that is actively helping improve plant financial performance.
• Employ the best technology for providing accurate, timely and innovative financial performance information for decision-making.
• Support efforts for the development of Quarterly Forecasts and the Annual Plan along with other forecasts as required. Lead the processes for BMEX operations and coordinate with Corporate.
• Cash management.
• Support of Corporate accounting initiatives.
• Maintain cost savings for BMEX projects to support corporate cost-saving obligations.
• Maintain relationships with outsourced suppliers and customers.
• Manage legal requirements related to the business structure of Brazeway Mexico S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
• Manage the External Audit, Transfer Price Audit, Tax Returns, financial reporting and various legal audits (as they occur) required by the Mexican Government. Stay up to date on new financial regulations and suggest changes to improve our cost structure related to taxes and governmental financial regulations.

• Ensure that training needs for yourself and your people are correctly identified and acted upon in a timely manner.
• Exhibit a high level of understanding and competency utilizing the Company's ERP system.
• Actively support and manage within Brazeway's mission, vision, Code of Conduct and Process Based Leadership guidelines.
• Assist each direct report in identifying areas that need improvement and coach them on ways to make positive changes for their personal development.
• Ability to travel to the US headquarters 2-3 times per year.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• At least 3-5 years of management experience in an accounting function
• Experience in the Controllers function of a manufacturing company
• Bilingual: English and Spanish proficiency
• Candidates must currently reside in the metropolitan area of Nuevo León and demonstrate the ability to commute easily to the plant (located in Ciénega de Flores)
• Understanding of Mexico tax, import/export, payroll and other tax compliance issues
• Understanding of Mexico and US GAAP and consolidation accounting
• Strong commitment to a team environment
• Excellent people, communication, written and presentation skills
• Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail and a proven track record of timely project completion

At Brazeway, it's about more than what we get done – it's about how we do it. Throughout the organization, we pride ourselves in delivering work based on our Core Values. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diverse backgrounds and do not discriminate.

Beyond engaging and rewarding work, we offer a total rewards package including: Competitive salary, annual bonus program, health insurance, life insurance, and other additional benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday