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Eaton

Finance/Plant Controller - Manufacturing

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Job Description

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to protecting the environment and improving the quality of life for people everywhere. We make products for the data center, utility, industrial, commercial, machine building, residential, aerospace and mobility markets.

What you'll do:

As a key finance leader, you will partner closely with the Operations Director and cross‑functional peers to drive overall plant performance and long‑term financial success. Your core responsibilities include:

Strategic Finance & Operational Leadership

  • Lead plant performance initiatives including cost‑out programs, working capital improvement, and effective Capex management.
  • Oversee the PP/forecast process and deliver high‑quality financial analysis to support informed business decisions.
  • Analyze forecasts, actuals, operational metrics, and business drivers to provide meaningful insights and forward‑looking recommendations.
  • Drive short‑term actions that deliver results while supporting strategic initiatives that strengthen competitive advantage and long‑term financial returns.
  • Provide proactive leadership to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for operational improvement.

Compliance, Controls & Process Excellence

  • Ensure strong internal controls, adherence to corporate policies, legal requirements, and GAAP compliance.
  • Lead administrative and financial process improvements within the plant and region/division, enhancing transparency and streamlining workflows.
  • Safeguard corporate assets and provide financial guidance to maximize return on investment.

Business Partnership & Culture Building

  • Foster a finance culture anchored in business partnership, ownership, accountability, and customer‑centricity.
  • Promote collaboration and a high-performance mindset within the Finance organization.

People Leadership & Team Development

  • Build organizational capability by hiring, developing, and mentoring finance talent.
  • Champion continuous learning, strong ethical standards, and compliance awareness.
  • Strengthen teamwork, engagement, and the overall effectiveness of the Finance function.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required).
  • Minimum 12+ years of accounting/finance experience, including 5+ years in a plant controller or manufacturing finance leadership role.
  • Strong financial management experience within the manufacturing industry with a deep understanding of operational finance.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and advanced Excel capabilities for analysis, reporting, and modeling.
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively manage stakeholders across functions and levels.
  • Proven leadership with a strong focus on team development, coaching, and building organizational capability.
  • Ability to work under pressure, managing multiple priorities while consistently meeting tight deadlines.
  • Bold and strategic thinker with the ability to influence and drive change.
  • Optimistic, resilient, and willing to take calculated risks to achieve breakthrough results.
  • Amenable to work in a full onsite setup in LISP 3, Sto. Tomas, Batangas

At Eaton, we don't just want to offer you a job, but a journey and experience. Our goal is to give you the space to find that sweet spot where your passion meets purpose.

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