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Project Controller

SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc
Cottondale, AL

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Manufacturing facility experience
Bachelor's degree
Manufacturing
Manufacturing company experience

Full Job Description

Project Controller

Join the SMP Team!

At SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc., we are a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier dedicated to delivering high-quality interior and exterior vehicle components to some of the world's largest automotive manufacturers. We believe our success is driven by our people, and we are committed to fostering a culture of teamwork, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

We are currently seeking a Project Controller to support the financial success of our programs from quotation through production. This role serves as a key financial partner to Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, Operations, and Leadership teams, ensuring accurate financial planning, cost control, profitability analysis, and program performance throughout the entire product lifecycle.

What You'll Do

Program Financial Management

Lead financial oversight of assigned programs from RFQ through end-of-production.
Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and profitability analyses.
Monitor customer investments, capital expenditures, launch costs, and operating expenses.
Support business case development and investment approvals.
Track program financial performance and identify risks and opportunities.

Quotation & Launch Support

Partner with Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, Quality, and Operations during the quoting process.
Analyze project assumptions, cost structures, and financial models.
Support the development of customer quotations and profitability evaluations.
Participate in project kick-off meetings and launch reviews.
Assist with program investment planning and financial approvals.

Cost Analysis & Reporting

Perform detailed cost, margin, and variance analyses.
Monitor project profitability throughout the product lifecycle.
Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting activities.
Prepare financial presentations and reports for plant and regional leadership.
Analyze actual performance against budgets and forecasts.

Business Partnership

Serve as a financial resource for cross-functional project teams.
Support sourcing decisions through financial analysis and supplier comparisons.
Assist with customer pricing reviews and change management activities.
Monitor intercompany transactions and financial impacts.
Support long-range planning, budgeting, and strategic initiatives.

Continuous Improvement

Identify opportunities to improve profitability and financial performance.
Drive process improvements within project controlling and reporting activities.
Support regional facilities and special projects as needed.
Promote a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field required.

Experience

3+ years of experience in Finance, Controlling, Cost Accounting, or Project Controlling.
Manufacturing experience required; automotive industry experience preferred.
Experience supporting product launches, capital investments, or project management activities preferred.
Experience working within a Tier 1 automotive supplier environment is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong financial analysis and cost accounting skills.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Experience with SAP or other ERP systems.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Why SMP Alabama?

We recognize that our team members are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
11 Paid Holidays
120 Hours of PTO Annually
Career Growth and Development Opportunities
Global Advancement Opportunities within the Motherson Group

Apply Today!

If you are a highly analytical finance professional who enjoys partnering with cross-functional teams to drive business results, we encourage you to apply and become part of the SMP Alabama team.

SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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