Project Controller

Remotedxb; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Dubai seeks a Finance Controller to lead ERP/SAP implementation and ensure data integrity for financial controlling. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for project-based activities, coordinating with cross-functional teams to optimize processes.

The role requires 5–7 years of relevant experience, CPA/CIMA/ACCA, and strong data management skills. You'll mentor users, train finance staff, and support month-end closes and FRG compliance.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience as a Finance Controller in a project-driven environment.
• Demonstrated experience implementing ERP/SAP systems.
• Professional certification such as CPA, CIMA, or ACCA.
• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting expertise.
• Strong project and process management, including risk management.

Responsibilities

• Act as key user and data steward for ERP/SAP implementation in finance and controlling.
• Lead monthly and quarterly data validation and cleansing for migration.
• Support digitalization of financial controlling and reporting via process optimization.
• Provide user training and support during and after go-live.
• Manage and analyze financial results for projects (revenue, costs, gross profit, cash flow).
• Oversee month-end and year-end forecasting, planning, and closing.
• Generate regular business reports on KPIs for management review.
• Coordinate with central accounting to implement FRGs.

Skills

ERP/SAP

Budgeting and forecasting

Financial reporting

Data cleansing

Process optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

S4HANA Unify/AGORA

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Act as a key user and data steward for the implementation of ERP/SAP systems (S4E Unify / AGORA) in the finance and controlling domain
• Lead monthly and quarterly data validation and cleansing activities to ensure data integrity for migration
• Support the digitalization of financial controlling and reporting environments through process optimization
• Provide user training and support to the finance community during and after system go-live
• Manage and analyze financial results for projects, including revenue, costs, gross profit, and cash flow
• Oversee month-end and year-end forecasting, planning, and closing processes
• Generate regular business reports on overall performance and key financial KPIs for management review
• Conduct periodic balance sheet reviews for accounts receivable, inventories, and provisions
• Coordinate with the central accounting team to implement Financial Reporting Guidelines (FRGs)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5-7 years of experience as a Finance Controller, preferably in a project-driven environment
• Demonstrated experience with ERP/SAP systems, specifically with implementation
• Professional certification such as CPA, CIMA, or ACCA
• Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reportingStrong skills in project and process management, including risk management and workflow optimization

About the Company

Siemens Energy is an energy technology company with approximately 100,000 employees in over 90 countries, focusing on sustainable energy systems and decarbonization.