Siemens Energy

A Snapshot of Your Day (position overview)

As a Senior Financial Analyst – Controlling / Planning Specialist, you will be at the forefront of transforming our financial strategy through automation and advanced reporting. You will support the Head of Regional Controlling with high - level financial tasks, including managing monthly closing, journal entries, general ledger maintenance, forecasts, and data analysis. Collaborating closely with Project Managers, you will ensure financials accurately reflect project execution in accordance with IFRS. Your r ole will involve leading cross - functional teams such as Operations, Procurement, Logistics, Tax, and Accounting, drive process improvements, and leveraging cutting - edge digital platforms to enhance reporting and compliance.

How You’ll Make an Impact (responsibilities) 

• Automate and Optimize Processes: Lead full - cycle accounting and month - end close processes, utilizing automation tools to streamline complex cost reviews and strategic financial planning. 
• Advanced Reporting: Drive financial accuracy and efficiency by conducting in - depth variance analysis and presenting strategic insights to senior management using advanced reporting tools like Power BI and Tableau. 
• Strategic Oversight: Oversee quarterly P&L reviews, identifying key trends and areas for strategic improvement through data - driven insights. 
• Balance Sheet Management: Analyze and interpret balance sheet statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial regulations, providing insights for optimizing asset and liability management. 
• Free Cash Flow Analysis: Conduct thorough free cash flow analyses to assess the company’s financial health and liquidity. Identify trends and variances and provide actionable insights to improve cash flow management. 
• Ensure Compliance: Maintain accurate documentation and adherence to retention guidelines to facilitate audits and uphold Internal Control standards. 
• Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with project managers to influence project planning and execution, integrating automated reporting solutions.

What You Bring (requirements) 

• A bachelor’s degree in a finance - related field is required; Finance, Economics, Business, or Accounting preferred; CPA, MBA, or MS is a plus. 
• Minimum 3 years of experience in financial roles such as financial analyst, CPM, or project finance. 
• Strong understanding of financial processes, GAAP, IFRS, SAP, Microsoft Office, and analytical skills. Proficiency in automation and reporting tools, particularly Power BI and Tableau, is essential. Knowledge of Alterix and Snowflake is valuable. 
• Proven experience in cost accounting, budgeting, strategic planning, and detailed knowledge of accounting principles and financial policies/procedures. 
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

About the Team

Grid Technologies

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology. 

Who is Siemens Energy? 

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. 

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. 

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo 

Rewards

• Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits 
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave 

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