JOB DETAILS
Plant Finance Leader
CompanyTenneco
LocationSanto André
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 14, 2026
About The Company
We’re united by one purpose: to be the most trusted partner and the best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry. And we’re doing it by leaning into the one thing no one can copy: our culture — our sustainable competitive advantage.
The Tenneco Way combines our Core Values, our mindset, and our commitment to developing ourselves and our teams. It’s how we create opportunities for our employees, deliver excellence for our customers, and build the capability that drives our future success.
This is how we win. This is how we lead. This is The Tenneco Way.
Learn more at Tenneco.com.
About the Role
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Plant Controller is the leader of the Plant Finance team. You will be responsible for all aspects of finance, including Financial Analysis, Reporting, Budgeting, Standard Costing, understanding of variance to plan and implementing Operational Controls. You will drive and support the business partnership with plant leadership & regional finance leadership. You will leverage your finance knowledge to communicate to the workforce their ownership of the facility’s financial objectives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- As a member of the plant management team you are contributing to Finance KPIs for the plant, engaging all stakeholders on reporting, monitoring and adjustments necessary to achieve results.
- Take responsibility to drive finance objectives together with the management team.
- Develop financial plans and set financial policy for the plant.
- Maintain integrity of all financial records as per US GAAP and/or local jurisdiction requirements.
- Assess and report on the plant’s financial results, providing analysis and recommendations. Analyze all profitability and operational matrix as per Tenneco standards.
- Prepare, monitor, and evaluate the plant’s budget and financial forecasts as well as cash management of the plant as it relates to net working capital.
- Implement all financial controls to safeguard the assets of the company.
- Drive initiatives aimed at simplifying processes, improving controls, and optimizing operations.
- Development of the finance team to identify & fill skill or interpersonal gaps needed for individual growth & advancement.
- Lead continuous improvement efforts to create a more efficient & effective finance team.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in leading finance objectives within a manufacturing environment.
- Strategic vision and communication skills related to finance objectives.
- Proven experience pursuing operational excellence within Finance.
- Ownership, proactive approach.
Key Skills
Financial AnalysisReportingBudgetingStandard CostingOperational ControlsUS GAAPCash ManagementNet Working CapitalContinuous ImprovementStrategic VisionCommunication SkillsOperational Excellence
Categories
Finance & AccountingManagement & LeadershipManufacturing
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Lead the plant finance team by managing financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, and standard costing. Partner with plant and regional leadership to drive financial objectives and implement operational controls to safeguard assets.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
21428
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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