Purpose and aim of the position

CAIP is a leading components manufacturer specializing in high-quality interior injection-molded parts, supplying all major OEMs in the global automotive industry. With decades of experience, state-of-the-art production technologies, and a strong focus on quality and precision, CAIP has established itself as a trusted partner across the sector. In response to growing demand and as part of its strategic growth plan, the company is now expanding into Hungary – the emerging hub of the future automotive landscape in Europe. This new location will serve as a foundation for continued growth, innovation, and close proximity to key automotive production sites.

We are looking for an experienced Plant Finance Manager (m/f/d) for our parent company's CAIP new plant in Nyíregyháza, Hungary. In this role, you will be responsible for all HR-related matters on site and actively support the setup and development of the location.

Job Responsibility:

  • 1. Financial Leadership & Compliance
    • Lead the local finance and controlling team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting aligned with IFRS standards.
    • Conduct monthly financial reviews and maintain transparent communication with HQ.
    • Uphold regulatory compliance and drive a culture of financial integrity.
  • 2. Budgeting & Operational Performance
    • Develop annual budgets and rolling forecasts; analyze performance vs. plan.
    • Identify variances and provide strategic insights to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
    • Actively monitor business trends, risks, and opportunitie
  • 3.Business Partnering & Cost Management
    • Support plant leadership in commercial decisions, project evaluations, and margin enhancement initiatives.
    • Build cost models and implement lifecycle costing approaches to optimize expenses early in project lifecycles.
    • Drive automation and efficiency across financial processes.
  • 4.Investment & Project Support
    • Evaluate major capital investment opportunities.
    • Provide cost-benefit analysis and long-term economic assessments to guide strategic decisions, including capacity expansions.
  • 5. IT & Systems Oversight
    • Lead SAP FI/CO implementation and ensure system integration across MM, SD, and PP modules.
    • Support system interoperability between SAP, EDI, MES, and other platforms.
    • Maintain the plant’s IT infrastructure, including hardware, network systems, and basic software support.

Qualifications:

  • At least 8 years in Financial Planning & Analysis, cost accounting, or controlling, ideally within manufacturing or automotive supply chains.
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written); Chinese is a plus.
  • Solid grasp of Hungarian GAAP, IFRS, and local tax laws.
  • Strong skills in budgeting, variance analysis, cost modeling, and internal controls.
  • Familiar with ERP systems (SAP preferred), and cross-functional IT collaboration.

 

What we offer:

• A high-impact leadership role at the heart of our European operations

• Close collaboration with international teams and exposure to HQ-level strategic decisions

• A chance to shape the financial future of a growing manufacturing hub


Be part of the most significant transformation in CAIP Group’s history – our expansion into Europe. Join us in an international environment full of opportunities, where your ideas and actions truly make a difference. We are looking for individuals with dedication, drive, and a hands-on mentality to actively shape the future of our new site. If you're ready to take responsibility and be part of something impactful, we look forward to meeting you.

Let’s be successful together – apply today and take the next step in your career!

 

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Do you fit in with us? Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application!

Süleyman Baraz
Account Manager

WAY Group
Frankfurter Ring 150
80807 München

E-Mail: Bewerbung@waygroup.de
Website WAY Group: www.waygroup.de