Financial Controller

Financial Controller
Weir Motion Metrics
Santiago Chile(Hybrid)

Purpose of Role: Weir Software Solutions team is currently seeking a Financial Controller based in Santiago this role you will play a key part in managing the financial activities of Motion Metrics Chile and Motion Metrics LATAM partnering closely with the Regional Sales Director Motion Metrics to support commercial financial and operational decision making. Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance Special Projects with executive exposure of the SWS Division. You will support statutory and local compliance FP&A month end close lead to cash activities and local and international tax requirements. A key focus of the role will be supporting the integration of Motion Metrics into the Software Solutions division including the ERP transition from Oracle to NetSuite during 2026 with scope to expand across the broader SWS portfolio in Chile and LATAM.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a finance business partner to the Regional Sales Director and regional leadership supporting financial accounting and operational activities for Motion Metrics Chile and LATAM.
• Lead budgeting forecasting financial analysis performance tracking and SaaS KPIs (ARR churn) while driving continuous improvement automation and change initiatives across finance operations.
• Ensure statutory regulatory and tax compliance for Chile including SII invoicing and filings and support internal and external audits responding to group audit queries as required.
• Review and support monthend close in collaboration with ESCO and SWS finance teams ensuring compliance with SWS policies and controls.
• Partner with Sales and Operations across the endtoend leadtocash process including IFRScompliant revenue recognition customer billing collections renewals and resolution of AR issues.
• Liaise with operations on logistics and product dispatch while leading and supporting the ERP transition from Oracle to NetSuite and embedding SWS controls postimplementation.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.
  

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years experience in a corporate finance role within an international organisation.
• Degree in Commerce Accounting Finance or Management; CPA / CA / CFA / ACCA qualification highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS month end close processes and Chilean statutory and tax compliance.
• Proven FP&A business partnering and financial control experience.
• Advanced Excel skills and confidence using finance systems and automation tools.
• Strong analytical problem solving and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to deliver to deadlines and operate effectively in a fast changing environment.
• Professional fluency in English Spanish and Portuguese.
  

Weir Motion Metrics (WMM) is a Canadian mining technology division that enables a new generation of safe smart and sustainable mining based in Vancouver B.C. Serving the mining market since 1999 then joining Weir in 2021 Motion Metrics is proud to be Weirs first-ever center of excellence for artificial intelligence and machine vision technology.

Founded in 1871 Weir is a global engineering leader focused on enabling the sustainable and efficient delivery of the worlds natural resources. Supporting mining customers worldwide Weir helps operations become safer more productive and more environmentally responsible through reduced energy and water use lower waste and optimized total cost of ownership. With around 12000 employees across more than 60 countries Weir combines deep engineering expertise with innovation to support a lower carbon future.

Weir Software Solutions brings together leading mining technologies including Micromine Weir Motion Metrics and Fast2Mine transforming data into action across the mining value chain.

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Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation veteran status disability age or any other legally protected status.

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