Supply Chain Controllership Leader

About the role

The Supply Chain Controllership Leader leads the supply chain controllership function supporting global manufacturing and supply chain operations across Budapest, Noida, and Veresegyhaz. Day-to-day responsibilities include inventory and manufacturing cost accounting, standard costing, logistics accounting, capital investment accounting, and supply chain financial controls, while partnering with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, Operations, FP&A, Tax, Treasury, and Executive Leadership. The role ensures accurate financial reporting, SOX-compliant internal controls, and U.S. GAAP compliance, and drives operational excellence through Lean principles, process mapping, and ERP-based tools, analytics, and AI.

What you’ll do

• Accountable for the Supply Chain Controllership organization supporting a global manufacturing and distribution network
• Develop and execute the controllership strategy for manufacturing operations, inventory management, procurement, logistics, and distribution
• Develop and execute the vision, operating model, and talent strategy for the Supply Chain Controllership organization
• Build and develop a high-performing team through coaching, succession planning, and performance management
• Establish consistent accounting policies and governance across business units
• Establish scalable accounting processes supporting growth, acquisition, and operational transformation
• Ensure accurate accounting for raw materials, work-in-process, finished goods, spare parts, excess and obsolete inventory
• Oversee standard cost development and annual cost roll process

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Major experience in supply chain accounting or other controllership areas
• Strong experience & knowledge in Electrification supply chain controllership activities
• Experience working across multi-country / multi-entity finance operations
• Demonstrated ability to document processes and standard work (process mapping / VSM experience preferred)
• Strong data analysis skills (advanced Excel; exposure to Power BI, or similar a plus)
• Highly analytical with well-developed problem-solving skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Nice to have

• Highly collaborative
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across finance structures
• Resilient
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Experience managing a team
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
• Established project management skills

Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field