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Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

The Industrial Site Controller acts as a financial partner inside the production plant, ensuring that operational decisions are supported by accurate financial insights. Embedded in day-to-day site activities, the role translates production performance into reliable financial data, strengthens cost control and efficiency, and safeguards the accuracy of budgets, forecasts, and reporting. By working closely with production teams, the controller provides timely analysis, identifies risks and opportunities, and supports management in achieving both operational excellence and financial performance targets.

We count on you for:

Accurate Financial Monitoring & Reporting

Reliable P&L and cost accounting figures for the site.
Periodic management reports with clear analysis, commentary, and actionable recommendations.
Timely validation of ERP and KPI data to ensure accuracy.

Planning & Forecasting Support

High-quality input for budgets, rolling forecasts, and ABC rankings (fixed/variable costs, CAPEX, inventories, KPIs).
Coordination of site cash forecasts and reviews.

Cost & Performance Control

Robust product costing in collaboration with Production Managers.
Analysis of costs, yield variances, consumptions, and savings initiatives.
Month End Close activities covering fixed cost, variable costs and inventory
Validation and reporting of CAPEX investments, ensuring alignment with approved budgets and Group policies.
Monitoring of excellence savings, non-quality costs, and efficiency programs.

Asset & Risk Management

Accurate inventory valuation, including provisions for slow-moving stock.
Submission of accruals when material.
Insurance values updated and reliable for the site perimeter.

Business Partnership & Decision Support

Proactive financial advice to the GBU Controller and Finance team.
Consolidated site-level insights to guide business decisions.
Early identification of risks, opportunities, and market/strategic impacts.

You can count on us for:

Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world’s leading chemical companies.
Excellent training & development possibilities. (Value for the candidate, growth and learning opportunities)

You will bring:

10+ years in industry context
Knowledge of SAP and Business Warehouse
Bachelor or Master in Business, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering
Previous controlling experience ( preferably site manufacturing )
Working knowledge of Accounting
Strong leadership skills
Good communicator work with financial and non-financial collaborators
Work with complex business/Good analytical skills
Ability to synthesize complex issues into actionable activities
Capacity to anticipate future trends and developments

You will get:

Competitive salary and benefits package
The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $98,600 to $120,000 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations.
Training platform for all employees
Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

About us

Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
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Augusta - GA, United States of America
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