Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Plant Controlling Analyst
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About this Position
The Plant Controlling Analyst plays a key role in ensuring accurate, reliable financial insight for plant operations. This position exists to help the business understand cost performance, identify improvement opportunities, and support informed decision-making through timely analysis and clear communication. By strengthening cost transparency and operational efficiency, the role directly supports the company’s financial discipline and operational excellence. You will work closely with plant operations, finance partners, and stakeholders, serving as a trusted point of contact for performance insights and process improvements. The environment is collaborative and improvement-driven, offering opportunities to contribute to automation, digitalization, and continuous enhancement of controlling processes. Success in this role means delivering dependable financial insights, proactively solving problems, and helping the organization operate more efficiently through data-driven support.
What you´ll do
- Deliver monthly and quarterly plant and cost controlling activities and financial information, validates data, and collaborate directly with counterparts in accordance with SLA
- Special analyses and/or ADHOC tasks required by stakeholders or assigned by the supervisor; Ability to create automation and digitalization projects/improvements
- Drive operational initiatives by identifying process improvement opportunities, initiating automation and digital solutions, and maintaining up-to-date process documentation
- Communicates with stakeholder for inquiries related to specific tasks. Creates root cause analysis and provide solutions
- Handles and completes assigned tasks by specific Strategic Pillar
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or any related courses
- At least three (3) years relevant experience in General Accounting, Controlling, or Audit
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint, Outlook); Knowledge in VBA, Macros, Power BI, and SAP scripting are required. Experience with data analytics and science is preferred
- Must have strong English communication (verbal & written), analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent project management skills and continuous improvement mindset; Should be customer and results-oriented
- Amenable to work on a dayshift schedule (7:00 AM to 4:00 PM) and report on a hybrid work set-up in Ayala Avenue, Makati
Some perks of joining Henkel
- A thriving career with the Top 15 Best Workplaces in the Philippines by Great Place to Work and the Top GBS Employer in the Philippines by the Everest Group for 4 consecutive years!
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- HMO healthcare coverage plan
- Provident Fund
- Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 26095736
Job Locations: Philippines, National Capital Region, Makati
Contact information for application-related questions: talent.seaanz@henkel.com
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FAQ
I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English. Should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company, you will be working with colleagues from all over the world, and English is our official company language. Generally, our recommendation is to please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact, it is our expectation that Henkel employees will want to grow and explore different career paths during their time with us. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and in two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
If I have questions regarding my application, who do I contact?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.