Siemens Energy
"We energize society" by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow.
About the Role
Location
United States of America
North Carolina
Raleigh
Company
Siemens Energy, Inc.
Organization
SE CFO
Business Unit
Grid Technologies
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Mid-level Professional
A Snapshot of Your Day (Position Overview)
As a Commercial Project Manager supporting the Transformers Order Execution team in the Americas, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial oversight of complex projects throughout the full project lifecycle. Your day may include managing project financial execution in SAP, analyzing project costs and cash flow, supporting commercial and contractual discussions, preparing forecasts and financial reports, and partnering closely with technical project managers to ensure successful project delivery. You will collaborate cross-functionally with Procurement, Logistics, Operations, Engineering, Legal, and Finance teams to manage financial risks, maintain compliance, and ensure accurate project reporting. This role offers broad exposure to large-scale industrial projects and the opportunity to directly influence commercial performance and financial outcomes.
How You’ll Make an Impact (Responsibilities)- Manage the complete financial execution of projects including SAP project setup, sales order creation, project cost control, revenue recognition, and maintenance of accurate project financial data throughout the project lifecycle
- Oversee complex accounting and commercial topics including loss calculations, provisions, cash flow management, invoicing, payment terms, taxes, insurance requirements, and foreign currency management in compliance with IFRS/GAAP standards
- Partner with technical Project Managers to support project execution, commercial strategy development, contract negotiations, and resolution of financial and contractual matters across assigned projects
- Identify, evaluate, and mitigate financial and commercial risks in collaboration with Legal, Tax, Procurement, Engineering, Operations, and other cross-functional stakeholders while ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations
- Develop and maintain accurate project forecasts related to revenue, margin, SG&A, and cash flow while preparing and presenting financial reports and commercial documentation for project review meetings
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial alignment, reporting accuracy, process compliance, and successful execution of large-scale industrial and engineering projects
What You Bring (Requirements)
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or a related financial field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Commercial Project Management, Project Controlling, Project Finance, or a related financial role supporting large and complex industrial or engineering projects
- Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, project cost control, risk management, revenue recognition, and IFRS/GAAP accounting principles within a project-based environment
- Experience working with SAP ERP, Power BI, Microsoft Office Suite, and project financial reporting systems, with the ability to independently manage complex commercial and financial project activities
- Strong critical thinking, accountability, negotiation, influencing, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across project management, engineering, procurement, operations, legal, and finance teams
- 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
- Manage the complete financial execution of projects including SAP project setup, sales order creation, project cost control, revenue recognition, and maintenance of accurate project financial data throughout the project lifecycle
- Oversee complex accounting and commercial topics including loss calculations, provisions, cash flow management, invoicing, payment terms, taxes, insurance requirements, and foreign currency management in compliance with IFRS/GAAP standards
- Partner with technical Project Managers to support project execution, commercial strategy development, contract negotiations, and resolution of financial and contractual matters across assigned projects
- Identify, evaluate, and mitigate financial and commercial risks in collaboration with Legal, Tax, Procurement, Engineering, Operations, and other cross-functional stakeholders while ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations
- Develop and maintain accurate project forecasts related to revenue, margin, SG&A, and cash flow while preparing and presenting financial reports and commercial documentation for project review meetings
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial alignment, reporting accuracy, process compliance, and successful execution of large-scale industrial and engineering projects
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or a related financial field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Commercial Project Management, Project Controlling, Project Finance, or a related financial role supporting large and complex industrial or engineering projects
- Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, project cost control, risk management, revenue recognition, and IFRS/GAAP accounting principles within a project-based environment
- Experience working with SAP ERP, Power BI, Microsoft Office Suite, and project financial reporting systems, with the ability to independently manage complex commercial and financial project activities
- Strong critical thinking, accountability, negotiation, influencing, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across project management, engineering, procurement, operations, legal, and finance teams
- 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
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
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Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
California Privacy Notice
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