Senior Controller

Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.

In the role of Senior Controller, reporting to the Global Passenger Vehicle Business Finance Director, you will lead financial function in the manufacturing site in Piedras Negras. This will involve financial planning and analysis, as well as improvements of operational processes and controls. You will be responsible for explaining key deviations versus targeted results for local and global Manufacturing Management and support decision making, providing financial direction to the plant and recommendations to improve site performance. You will be a vital member of Piedras Negras Manufacturing site Management team as well as an integral part of the Passenger Vehicle Business global team, collaborating closely with the Business Unit and Corporate teams. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of our global success story.

About the position:

• Coaches and manages the work activities and may have full management accountability for the performance and development of team. (40%)

• Leads a team that ensures compliance with accounting regulations (Audits and financial compliace with corporate and local policies, SOX controls and transfer pricing regulations), analyzes production costs and/or locations P&L. Identifies ways to increase profitability. Proposes improvements of controls and control environment; calculates potential impact of changes. (25%)

• Assesses issues and develops resolutions in collaboration with business and operational management. Ensures that the team maintains proper records for audit purposes. Ensure timely and accurate period closing and subsequent submissions to Corporate HQ as well as management and statutory reporting. (25%)

• Manages local statutory requirements and supports annual financials and audits (Internal and external auditors.) (10%)

Education:

• Bachelor or university degree.

• Preferred in Finance, Accounting, or related field.

• MBA preferred.

Experience:

• 10+ years of experience.

• Deep knowledge of manufacturing and manufacturing cost analysis.

• Experience with global manufacturing companies preferred.

• Advanced knowledge in MS Office.

• Strong analytical skills.

• Strong communication skills.

• High attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality.

• CPA preferred.