Manager Controller

TE Connectivity plc

Middletown, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Analysis Skills, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Automation, Business Intelligence, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), Coaching, Continuous Improvement, Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Diversity, Finance, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Reporting, Financial Support, Forecasting, Inventory Costing, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Investment Analysis, Investment Capital, Investment Strategy, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Modeling, Process Improvement, Project Tracking, Purchasing/Procurement, SAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Standard Costing, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Talent Management, Team Lead/Manager, Variance Analysis, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Middletown, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Job Title: Manager Controller

Posting Start Date: 5/6/26

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Description:

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead the finance function at TE Connectivity's manufacturing plant. This is a high-impact role where you will act as a key business partner to the Plant Manager and leadership team. You will be responsible for financial planning, reporting, and analysis, ensuring robust cost control and compliance, while driving improvements in operational performance and supporting strategic investment decisions.

This role is ideal for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing experience who enjoys combining hands-on financial management with strategic business leadership.

What your background should look like

  • Degree-level education in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline.
  • Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) strongly preferred.
  • 5-10 years' finance experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong expertise in standard costing, variance analysis, and cost accounting.
  • Demonstrated ability in financial forecasting, modelling, and performance analysis.
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, procurement, and supply chain drivers.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Operational Excellence concepts desirable.
  • Systems experience: SAP, advanced Excel, and BI/reporting tools.
  • Proven leadership skills with experience managing and developing finance teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Financial Leadership - Lead the plant's financial forecasting and reporting processes (monthly, quarterly, annual).
  • Business Partnering - Provide financial support and challenge to the Plant Manager and leadership team, influencing decision-making and strategy.
  • Performance Analysis - Review and analyse plant performance, including standard costing, variance analysis (materials, labour, overheads, subcontracting), and margin management.
  • Continuous Improvement - Drive financial performance improvements across all operational areas, including material spend, labour productivity, overhead control, and working capital optimisation.
  • Capital Investment - Evaluate and support decisions on capacity expansion, automation, and make-or-buy opportunities. Prepare financial justifications (CERs) and monitor project returns.
  • Costing & Inventory - Maintain standard costs, lead the annual re-costing process, and collaborate with supply chain to manage inventory levels.
  • Governance & Compliance - Ensure strong internal controls, compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and adherence to corporate accounting policies.
  • Team Leadership - Lead, coach, and develop the finance team, building capability and supporting career growth.

Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

Job Locations:

Posting City: HERMOSILLO SONORA

Job Country: Mexico

Travel Required: 10% to 25%

Requisition ID: 151241

Workplace Type: Onsite

External Careers Page: Finance & Accounting

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About the Company

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TE Connectivity plc

TE Connectivity is an industry leader with an entrepreneurial spirit, fueled by innovation and collaboration. Our emphasis on forward thinking has attracted the brightest industry minds, allowing them to thrive and create breakthrough solutions that deliver a competitive advantage to our customers.

TE Connectivity is a global, $12.1 billion company that designs and manufactures over 500,000 products that connect and protect the flow of power and data inside the products that touch every aspect of our lives. Our nearly 90,000 employees partner with customers in virtually every industry—from consumer electronics, energy and healthcare, to automotive, aerospace and communication networks—enabling smarter, faster, better technologies to connect products to possibilities.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
FOUNDED
2007
WEBSITE
http://www.te.com/usa-en/home.html