Role Purpose
Purchasing & Supply Chain Finance Controller is responsible for supporting the profitability of the ASEAN and Pacific business through effective cost control, financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting.
The role works closely with Purchasing, Supply Chain, Project and Finance teams to ensure that new vehicle programmes are launched within approved cost targets and that management receives accurate financial information for decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Controlling and Compliance
- Monitor the financial performance of new vehicle projects and ensure launches are delivered within approved cost targets.
- Identify, assess and monitor financial risks and opportunities together with project and cost-management teams.
- Control and analyze regional logistics costs across ASEAN and Pacific markets.
- Ensure accurate landed-cost calculations for CKD parts.
- Review and manage transfer pricing for intercompany purchases within the region.
- Monitor total product cost for assigned vehicle lines to ensure accurate profitability calculations.
- Review, control and support the mitigation of supplier claims.
- Support localization and regional-sourcing initiatives to achieve project cost objectives.
- Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with applicable company policies and procedures.
Budgeting and Forecasting
- Prepare budget and forecast inputs for new vehicle projects during the development and launch phases.
- Monitor actual costs against budget and forecast, highlighting significant variances and potential financial risks.
- Work closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure project launches are completed without unexpected cost exposure.
- Prepare and manage regional logistics cost budgets and forecasts.
- Provide timely financial analysis and recommendations to support management decisions.
Accounting and Month-End Closing
- Perform monthly accounting and financial closing activities.
- Prepare and review provisions, accruals and cost allocations.
- Ensure financial information is complete, accurate and submitted within the required timeline.
- Support internal, external and statutory audit requirements.
Qualifications and Experience
- Professional accounting qualification such as CMA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or an equivalent qualification.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline.
- At least 10 years of relevant experience in financial controlling, project controlling, manufacturing finance, accounting or commercial finance.
- Experience in project or new-product-development controlling is strongly preferred.
- Previous experience within the automotive or manufacturing industry is highly advantageous.
- Good understanding of product costing, logistics costs, landed costs, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
- Experience supporting vehicle launches, industrial projects or manufacturing programmes would be an advantage.
Equal Opportunity Statement
When you join us, you’re not just building a career — you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
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