Controller / Head of Financial Control at MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS & TECH I

San Bernardo, Metropolitana, Chile -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial reporting, Budgeting, Financial analysis, IFRS, Tax compliance, Audit management, Team leadership, Cash flow management, Inventory management, Cost accounting, ERP systems, Excel, Internal control, Strategic planning, Financial forecasting, Stakeholder management

Industry

Glass;Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing

Description

Overview Controller / Head of Financial Control. Department: Finance and Administration División: Thermal Ceramics Country: Chile Site: San Bernardo, Santiago de Chile. Reports to: Finance Manager Argentina & Chile. Direct reports: finance team, administration, supply chain Thermal Ceramics Chile. Key relationships: operations team, sales, supply chain, external and internal auditors, tax advisors, senior management. Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets. We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. We deliver on that purpose through the products that we make, and the way that we make them. The Thermal Ceramics division designs, manufactures and installs a broad range of thermal insulation products that significantly reduce energy consumption and emissions in a variety of high temperature processing applications. Our product offering is extensive and covers application needs from Industrial to Commercial markets. Key Figures: Revenue £1,100.7m (2024), ~8,000 employees, manufacturing in 20+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Accounting and financial planning Provide adequate and timely periodic financial information, explaining P&L and Balance Sheet KPIs and variations against budgets. Oversee the preparation of financial statements and internal and external audits. Lead the preparation of the annual budget and monthly financial projections, aligning objectives with the corporate strategy. Team coordination and leadership Supervise and coordinate finance activities (taxes, credits and collections, and payments). Coach, train and evaluate staff, encouraging the development of competencies and transversal collaboration. Purchasing and Inventory Management Projection and management of purchases, calculation of costs of local and imported purchases. Coordinate actual cash flow (approval and control of purchase orders and payments, collections, etc.) and projected. Operational and internal control management Ensure compliance with current legal, tax and labor regulations. Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring transparency and robustness in processes. Implement and optimize procedures that strengthen internal control and operational efficiency. Supervise and approve salary settlements, vacation management and personnel files. Institutional relations and management support Maintain contact with banks, insurance agents and tax authorities. Participate in commercial negotiations that impact the operating margin. Oversee fixed asset management. Qualifications Person Specification Education and Acquired Knowledge: What does the role holder need to know? University Degree: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Accountant Auditor, Finance or related field. Knowledge of IFRS and local regulations. Solid understanding of financial analysis and reporting. Experience: What should the role holder be familiar with? 7+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles, with at least 3 years in a supervisory position. Experience in managing audits, tax compliance and financial reporting processes. Advanced English. Technology and Systems: What tools does the role holder use? Office package (mainly excel), experience/knowledge of ERP systems. Financial competencies: How will the role holder behave in his or her role? Leadership Lead the accounting team, providing guidance, coaching, and fostering professional growth. Analytical skills Analyze financial data and provide insights to support business decisions and improve financial performance. Attention to detail Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records and reports. Communication Communicate complex financial information clearly to stakeholders at all levels. Compliance and Ethics Maintain the highest ethical standards, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Expectations for those in leadership roles (leading others) Expectation Description Work safely, ethically, and inclusively Demonstrate and actively recognize safe and ethical work. Create diverse teams, challenge areas for improvement. Be ambitious about the future Communicate strategy and direction to the team, create an environment for questions and innovation, build networks, incorporate customer and competitor perceptions. Building strong teams Coach and inspire your team, provide feedback, delegate responsibilities, create collaborative teams to solve complex challenges. Boost performance Prioritize expectations, differentiate and recognize performance, establish trust, and take responsibility for team communication and commitments. Morgan Advanced Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Ind-1

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Responsibilities

The Controller will oversee financial planning, accounting operations, and internal controls while leading the finance team in San Bernardo. They are responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, managing audits, and providing financial insights to support business strategy.