Financial Management & Comptroller

Mondi is a global leader in packaging and paper, contributing to a better world by developing and producing products that are sustainable by design. Sustainability is at the heart of our strategy and intrinsic to the way we do business, which enables us to offer a broad range of innovative solutions for consumer and industrial end‑use applications. We are a truly global team, with our 24,000 people working across 100+ production sites in more than 30 countries, united by our common purpose. Join us at Mondi, where we strive to make a positive impact through responsible business practices and continuous innovation in packaging and paper solutions.

The Financial Controller serves as the senior finance leader for Mondi Americas’ Pittsburgh manufacturing site, supporting both the Paper Bags and Mailer Bags businesses. This role leads all site finance activities, including financial reporting, FP&A, cost accounting, and working capital management, while partnering closely with Operations, Commercial, and regional finance leadership. Reporting to the Site Managing Director with a dotted line to the Vice President, Finance, the Controller ensures financial integrity, drives performance, and supports strategic decision‑making.

Drive financial performance and operational excellence by providing strategic insight, strong financial leadership, and disciplined execution across site operations while ensuring alignment with regional objectives.

Serve as the primary finance partner to the Site Managing Director and site leadership team

Own financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness

Deliver monthly performance analysis with clear insights on drivers, risks, and actions

Manage the monthly Flash forecast aligned to budget and commitments

Drive accountability for financial performance, cash flow, and operating targets

Lead FP&A processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking

Conduct profitability and cost analysis across products, customers, and channels

Partner with Sales on pricing, negotiations, and margin optimization

Translate operational and commercial activity into actionable financial insights

Partner with Operations to improve productivity, cost efficiency, and utilization

Oversee accounting activities and ensure accurate and timely financial close

Maintain strong internal controls, balance sheet discipline, and IFRS compliance

Lead audits and foster a culture of accountability and financial discipline

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required

CPA, CMA, MBA, or equivalent preferred

8+ years of experience in accounting, FP&A, or manufacturing finance

Strong manufacturing finance and cost accounting expertise

Experience in multi‑site or complex production environments

Proven success partnering with Operations to drive performance improvements

Experience with budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and audit processes

SAP or equivalent ERP system experience

Strong analytical, financial modeling, and problem‑solving skills

Ability to influence senior leaders and translate data into business insights

Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401k Retirement Savings Plan, fully vested and company match

An interesting job within the packaging & paper industry

Our strength lies in our diversity. We are dedicated to creating a team that reflects the diversity of the world we operate in. We encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups, including women, visible minorities, LGBTQI+ individuals, and people with disabilities.

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