Position Objective Record and review the plant's accounting transactions to ensure timeliness, accuracy, and quality, supported by adherence to administrative internal controls, as well as enforcing compliance with internal control policies and procedures. Present reports on the plant's financial status to Latin America Operations Audit and Plant Management to support decision-making regarding expenses, inventory, shrinkage, consumption, etc. Functions and Responsibilities Comply with the accounting system according to SOX legislation Maintain and control the plant's accounting accounts Prepare the plant's financial report and corresponding explanations Manage and analyze plant expenses vs. budget Prepare budgets and forecasts Validate savings calculations from innovation ideas Perform IRR (Internal Rate of Return) calculations for investment justifications Verify and authorize plant outbound shipments Validate shrinkage reports vs. physical shipments Conduct inter-plant raw material reconciliations Drive continuous improvement through the innovation process (contribute, follow up, and implement ideas) Inventory control (physical inventory, obsolete provisions, slow-moving items, and transit inventory) Spare parts inventory control (inventory levels, physical inventory, obsolescence, and MFG reconciliation) Fixed assets control (CAR, capitalizations, fixed asset disposals, CIP, advances) Monitor accounts payable aging Support internal (BSR) and external audits Understand and ensure compliance with the quality management system according to IATF 16949 standards Measure HPT performance using the Scorecard, guide and support star performers in achieving their goals by providing training and continuous feedback Respect and ensure compliance with all safety and health management system procedures applicable to their work area. Report and, if necessary, immediately stop any activities that could risk personnel safety, facility integrity, or employee health when detected. Participate, when required, in occupational health and safety incident investigations. Requirements Advanced English proficiency Bachelor’s degree in Public Accounting, Financial Administration, or related field Experience in inventory, auditing, budgeting, taxes, financial analysis and consolidation, financial statement analysis and interpretation. 8 years of experience in a similar position \#LI\-PR1 About Clarios: Clarios is the global leader in advanced, low\-voltage battery technologies for mobility. Our batteries and smart solutions power nearly every type of vehicle and are found in 1 of 3 cars on the road today. With around 18,000 employees in over 100 countries, we bring deep expertise to our Aftermarket and OEM partners, and reliability, safety and comfort to everyday lives. We answer to the planet with a rigorous sustainability focus – advancing best\-in\-class sustainability practices and advocating for them across our industry. We work to ensure 100% of our products sold are recyclable, and we recycle 8,000 batteries an hour in our network. You can find more information here (PDF). To all recruitment agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs. Clarios, LLC is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law, EEO is the Law (supplement), and Pay Transparency Non\-discrimination. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please email Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com. A Note to Job Applicants: please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.