Senior Manager Finance Accounting

Senior Finance Manager – Plant & IFRS | CAIP Spain, Zaragoza

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.

Lead the local finance and controlling team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting aligned with IFRS standards. Budgeting & Operational Performance Develop annual budgets and rolling forecasts; analyze performance vs. plan. 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. Investment & Project Support Evaluate major capital investment opportunities. 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.

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.