Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Management Control Technician to analyze costs, monitor KPIs, develop financial reports, and support strategic decision-making at CaetanoBus.
Key Highlights:
1. Integration into a leading bus manufacturing company in Portugal
2. Opportunities for development in e-mobility and technological innovation
3. Support for strategic decision-making and continuous process improvement
### **Job Posting Information**
* Recruitment Need Type
* Opening Date 16\-07\-2026
* INR/INE Code RHN/R/26/4629/1
* Company CaetanoBus
* Functional Area Finance
* District/Municipality Porto
* City Vila Nova De Gaia
* Postal Code 4400\-000
* Country Portugal
* Job Type Full time
* Industry Automotive
### **Job Description**
CaetanoBus is the reference company for bus manufacturing in Portugal. We originated from Salvador Caetano, and our purpose is to make cities better places to live.
Our people work to develop innovative solutions so that an e.Caetano and an e.Cobus can be found worldwide. Our motivation is to lead the e-mobility market through experience, technology, and immense passion for what we do. A testament to this is our zero-emission buses — 100% electric and hydrogen-powered. And let’s not forget: we were the first company in Europe to adopt Toyota’s fuel cell technology.
None of this happens by chance. That’s why we’re constantly on the move, searching for the best talents to drive our business forward.
We need you to continue this story of innovation. We promise no shortage of challenges and extraordinary journeys!
**What It Means to Be a Management Control Technician**
* Analyze production costs
* Evaluate variances and propose corrective actions
* Monitor industrial KPIs
* Develop and present financial reports to management
* Interpret results and identify trends
* Support strategic decisions (investments, pricing, efficiency)
* Lead the annual budgeting process
* Prepare periodic forecasts
* Monitor budget execution and variances
* Analyze profitability by product, customer, or project
* Validate cost structures
* Identify opportunities for cost reduction
* Collaborate directly with other departments across the company
* Support continuous improvement and digitalization initiatives
* Assess financial impacts of operational changes
* Coordinate management control closing activities
* Validate critical financial data
* Support internal and external audits
* Optimize management control and reporting tools
* Automate analyses and reports
* Implement best practices in financial control
**What We Offer:**
* Health Insurance
* Allocation of subsidies supporting personal and family life projects
* Access to on-site health and wellness services
* One additional vacation day
* Discounts on vehicles represented by Salvador Caetano
* Benefits when purchasing products/services across various areas (leisure, technology, wellness, education, etc.)
* Pension Fund
* Life Insurance
* Continuous training and development
* Career progression opportunities
* Connection with nature via the Bosque Ser Caetano
* Integration into Portugal’s largest automotive group
**What We Value:**
* Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Management, Finance, or related field
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in management control (preferably in industrial/automotive sectors)
* Strong expertise in industrial management control
* Advanced Excel proficiency
* Knowledge of analytical and cost accounting
* Solid experience with SAP, Power BI, and Cognos is highly desirable
* Fluency in English is mandatory
**At Salvador Caetano, we help people move.**
At Salvador Caetano, we aim to contribute to an inclusive and representative future. We believe that diverse talent empowers our teams, fosters innovation-friendly environments, and contributes to business evolution. Here, we encourage differences and embrace them. Regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or religion, we promote equal opportunity and ensure integration into a culture grounded in dignity and respect for all individuals.