Siemens Energy

A Snapshot of Your Day

In your role as General Ledger Analyst:

Process Ownership

• You will work in a team of domain experts, in which your tasks include clarification of accounting issues, analysis of errors, initiation of any vital corrections and involvement in process improvement activities or initiatives, if needed with support from the General Ledger Senior Analyst.
• You will take ownership of daily General Ledger transactions and month-end-closing activities and ensure they are recorded in a timely and accurate manner, in accordance with IFRS and local GAAP quality standards or any other relevant regulations and guidelines.

Collaboration & Teamwork

• You will be expected to collaborate and build strong partnerships with internal and external partners such as regional accounting hubs, local business teams, and other partners within Siemens Energy’s global communities.
• Listen actively and continuously focused on stakeholder requests, leading complex and uncertain operational issues, while crucially moving forward in taking ownership of decisions, together with the General Ledger Senior Analyst.
• Share standard processes with all relevant stakeholders.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Daily Operations, Controls and Process Improvements

As a detail oriented, actively committed and involved General Ledger Analyst, you will be responsible for:

• The periodic financial statements (monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements) in accordance with IFRS, taking into account internal guidelines in various and complex IT systems, adhering to strict deadlines
• Perform Month End activities and reconciliations of accounts
• Assisting with implementing and documenting new processes and procedures
• General housekeeping of General Ledger accounts
• Intercompany reconciliations
• Posting of accruals, provisions, and further relevant GL items
• Ensuring stability in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing activities.
• You assist with ad-hoc duties required by management to meet the needs of the business.
• You will be supporting the Senior and Principal Analysts in preparing internal controls documentation in General Ledger accounting. You will also have a supporting role in internal and external audits by providing timely and qualitative information and resolving queries from the auditors (where applicable for the assigned countries/legal entities and tasks).
• You implement and continuously update DTP (Desktop Procedure) documentation for existing and are involved in the creation of DTPs for new processes/variances.
• Contributing and engaging in standardizing and automating our workflows, General Ledger processes and our cross-functional processes throughout the company.

Career development

• With your open-mindedness and willingness to learn, by building your skills and capabilities within our organization, you will support the General Ledger team with the tasks at hand.
• Invest in your own career development by regularly seeking and giving honest feedback and adopting a curious attitude in learning and personal development.

People, process and technology

• You will be actively chipping in to our company’s strategy for building an environment for people, processes and technology, using innovation as a personal growth driver.
• Become more self-directed, build process ownership and find meaning in your work by taking part in process improvement initiatives and cross-functional projects.
• Build strong partnerships to win the trust of our stakeholders through respectful, agile, accountable behavior when interacting with colleagues, customers, partners and Siemens Energy local and global communities.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field, or relevant working experience in General Ledger Accounting
• Preferably first experiences in the field of General Ledger Accounting & Finance Operations
• Basic knowledge of accounting
• Basic knowledge of IFRS accounting is preferable
• Good MS-Office skills (especially in MS-Excel)
• Preferably first basic understanding of business processes in SAP
• Experience in transitions and transformation projects is an advantage
• Willingness to travel for knowledge transfer, training/workshops, if needed
• You are open and communicative in nature as well as fluent English skills complete your profile

About the Team

Accounting Services (AS) is an integral part of the global accounting ecosystem and a CFO function within Siemens Energy (SE). Out of Accounting Service Centers in Americas, Europe, and Asia, AS provides accounting solutions contributing towards SE’s vision to energize society.

AS is built on (1) people, (2) processes, and (3) technology which all are constantly challenged and developed. Global and diverse networks, domains, and responsibilities offer continuous opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

You will be coordinated operationally by the Principal Analyst / Team Lead Accounts Receivable, and further- be working with the Accounting Service Center Accounts Receivable Function Lead being part of both the local finance community as well as an international network of accounting experts.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making balanced, 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://bitly.ws/ZFwV

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is motivated by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Rewards/Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Pension fund available if you want to subscribe with advantages offered by the company
• Medical centre available on campus for all employees
• Meal allowance
• Canteen with a variety of healthy offers
• Flexible working model (home office)
• 5 extra days ("Pontes" / “Bridges”), defined by the board, that everyone enjoys if not working abroad
• We offer your birthday as a holiday whenever it falls on a weekday
• Free car parking including free charging stations for electric vehicles
• Gym available so you can look after your wellbeing
• Among others

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