Siemens

Financial Analyst- Controlling

Siemens • $74K — $128K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
  • 5+ years in finance/accounting roles, ideally in multinational/software firms
  • Strong understanding of IFRS 15 / US GAAP ASC 606 in project contexts
  • Proficiency in SAP (FI, CO) modules
  • Advanced Excel skills including relational data modeling
  • Eagerness to learn and implement digitalization tools like Power BI and Power Automate

Responsibilities

  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities
  • Lead margin analysis and backlog reporting
  • Prepare monthly commentary on variances between actual results and forecasts
  • Oversee and enhance the Order-to-Cash process
  • Identify and resolve bottlenecks in commercial lifecycle
  • Act as a financial consultant to Project Management and Sales teams
  • Develop management reporting and automate reporting workflows

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development within Siemens
  • Exposure to high-level consulting in energy transition
  • Autonomy in identifying automation opportunities
  • A collaborative work environment with focus on innovative finance solutions
Full Job Description
Financial Analyst -Controlling Professional

Who are we seeking?

We are looking for a Financial Analyst, Controlling Professional with a rock-solid foundation in finance and a genuine passion for data, analytics, and automation. This role is designed for a high-potential individual who isn't just looking for a job, but a developmental track within Siemens.

You are a "hands-on" contributor who can navigate high-volume operational tasks while keeping your eyes on the strategic horizon. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to use digitalization tools to turn raw data into business intelligence.

We are looking for Financial Analyst. This position will be based in Raleigh, NC and will be hybrid/ remote opportunity.

You'll make an impact by:

Financial Steering & FP&A
  • Closing & Reporting: Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end activities. Lead margin analysis and backlog reporting to ensure a clear picture of business health.
  • Variance Analysis: Prepare monthly commentary that tells the story behind the numbers, explaining variances between actual results and forecasts with clarity and insight.
  • Strategic Analysis: Perform targeted data analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for the business.

Commercial Operations (Order-to-Cash)
  • O2C Management: Own and improve the end-to-end Order-to-Cash process, including customer setup, order intake, invoicing, and cash receipt.
  • Process Optimization: Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks in the commercial lifecycle to improve cash flow and customer satisfaction.

Strategic Partnership & Digitalization
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a financial consultant to Project Management and Sales teams, providing analysis for revenues, sales, and costs.
  • Digitalization & Ad-Hoc Support: Develop and maintain management reporting and routine business analysis. Lead special projects focused on automating reporting workflows using Power BI, Power Automate, or similar tools.

Basic Qualifications
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting;
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in finance and/or accounting roles, ideally within a multinational or software-driven organization.
  • Solid understanding of IFRS 15 / US GAAP ASC 606 (PoC, CCM), specifically within a project environment.
  • Technical Swagger:
    • SAP Core: Proficient with SAP (FI, CO) modules.
    • Advanced Excel: Beyond V-Lookups-we're looking for expert functionality and relational data modeling.
    • Digitalization Ready: A strong desire to learn and implement tools like Power BI and Power Automate to drive finance transformation.

Preferred Qualifications
  • MBA or professional certification (CPA/CMA) is a significant plus.
  • Ability to manage tight deadlines and high-volume data entry while maintaining an uncompromising eye for detail and a collaborative spirit.

Why this role is unique
  • The PTI Edge: You will support Power Technologies International (PTI), the "brains" of the energy transition, gaining exposure to high-level consulting and technical software financials.
  • Developmental Launchpad: This position is explicitly designed as a developmental track. We aren't just hiring for today; we are looking for a future finance leader within the Siemens ecosystem.
  • Digitalization Playground: You will have the autonomy to identify automation opportunities and build the tools that will modernize our regional reporting.

You'll Benefit From
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $74,970 - $128,520 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
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