Commercial Project Manager / Project Controller (Finance & Real Estate) - German Speaking

A Snapshot of Your Day

Join our dynamic Real Estate Finance team at Siemens Energy as a Project Controller / Commercial Project Manager! In this exciting role, you will take charge of the financial aspects of our construction projects, acting as a vital finance business partner to our real estate project management organization. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with diverse teams across Finance, Accounting, Real Estate, Operations, Procurement, and Legal. Your clear communication and stakeholder management skills will be essential to ensure accuracy of our financial performance and upward feedback on cost deviations.

How You'll Make an Impact

• You will work closely with RE project directors in preparation of investment approvals and lead the financial execution of dedicated project portfolios, managing budgeting, forecasting, cost recognition, and reporting ensuring alignment of financial performance with strategic business objectives.

• Ensure the accuracy and compliance of project books and records with accounting standards (IFRS & Local GAAP), focusing on high-quality forecast accuracy.

• You will set up accurate financial project structures, including WBS, in line with approved budgets, and develop a financial performance plan based on project schedules whilst taking care of month end project closing activities on a timely basis and in an accurate manner.

• Prepare and present regular project financial status reports to senior management and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.

• Collaborate closely with various business areas to ensure alignment on real estate construction projects, fostering continuous communication with stakeholders.

What You Bring

• A bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Business, or Accounting is required (Master's degree or CPA is a plus) and 5 or more years of hands-on experience in Finance, Controlling, or Project Finance roles with experience in SAP modules (mandatory)

• Strong understanding of Financial Planning & Analysis/Business Case Models in preparation of investment approvals (e.g. proof of profitability & discounted cash flow calculation) & experience in preparation and tracking of annual budgets, monthly and quarterly forecasting and actual reporting for dedicated project porfolios (CAPEX, Free-cash-flow, gross costs, depreciation).

• Strong knowledge of IFRS/Local GAAP, with proven experience in property, plant, and equipment (PP&E) accounting; familiarity with FRS16-lease accounting is a plus.

• Strong English skills and German proficiency are required, while Spanish is welcomed as an additional asset

• You are a hardworking, independent multitasker with a hands-on approach, capable of providing leadership and structure in a dynamic environment.

About the Team

You will be part of the Siemens Energy Real Estate Finance Building Solutions function, a team of highly motivated professionals from diverse backgrounds and countries. Our central finance function specializes in financial project management for large-scale real estate construction projects. We thrive on cross-functional collaboration, ensuring financial excellence for our projects and acting as trusted finance business partners to the technical project management team.

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

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 fueled 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.

Rewards/Benefits

• The opportunity to engage in an exciting environment on meaningful projects
• Career development opportunities
• Supportive diverse work culture!
• International Environment
• And more!

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