Head of Factory Controlling

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG seeks a Controlling lead for their Digital Grid Finance Team in Newcastle, UK. This role involves managing various controlling functions, including cost center controlling and financial forecasting, contributing to the establishment of the new panel assembly unit. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in controlling, strong SAP skills, and will play a vital role in enhancing operational excellence within a diverse and innovative environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working environment

Modern workplace

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in factory controlling.
• Good knowledge of SAP and MS Office is necessary.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of additional languages is welcome.

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for areas of controlling, such as cost center controlling and investment projects.
• Monthly reporting of financial key figures and responsible for financial planning.
• Initiating and monitoring productivity measures.

Skills

Communication

Team Spirit

Mindfulness

SAP Knowledge

MS Office

Fluency in English

Education

Degree in Business Administration or Economics

Job description

"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.

As a member of the Digital Grid Finance Team, you will lead all Controlling related topics for setting up the panel assembly in Newcastle, UK, working closely with closely with the Production, Testing, Logistics, and Project Management colleagues. In this role you will report to the Head of Finance for Europe at Digital Grid. You will gain a comprehensive overview of the specialist area of establishing the first ever assembly unit at Digital Grid and will continually be faced with new and exciting opportunities to learn & develop.

What You Bring

• Degree in Business Administration or Economics or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of professional experience in factory controlling
• Good knowledge of SAP and MS office is necessary
• Strong human skills; communication, team spirit & mindfulness
• Fluent English; knowledge of additional languages is welcome

Your responsibilities

• Responsibility for various areas of controlling, such as cost center controlling, inventory analyses and trending, investment projects, and internal control mechanisms
• Monthly reporting of the units financial key figures and responsible for financial planning and forecasting activities
• Operational topics around order management
• Special topics and areas such as inventory, hedging, and guarantees
• Initiating and monitoring productivity measures to improve results from a controlling perspective
• Further development of digitalization in controlling and, in the future, development as an SAP key user with a key role in the upcoming S4E Unify project (new SE SAP implementation)

About the Team

Our Corporate and Global Functions are essential in driving the company's critical initiatives and ensuring operational excellence across various departments, business areas, and regions. These roles support our vision to become the most valued energy technology company in the world. As part of our team, you contribute to our vision by shaping the global energy transition, partnering with our internal and external stakeholders, and conducting business responsibly and in compliance with legal requirements and regulations.

At Digital Grid we provide power system engineering expertise, to help our customers identify, classify, and mitigate existing and future power system risks.

We integrate Internet of Energy (IoE) in our digital solutions to enhance performance of the grid monitoring, control, and automation systems.

We enable integration of renewables using next generation power electronic platforms and applications.

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.

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.

• You will be part of the future oriented Digital Grid team, that has a strategic importance for Siemens Energy to become a leading digital company.
• You have the rare chance of accumulating experience on all 3 key types of business at once; products, solutions and services and will have exposure to all management levels, which will give many options to develop your career
• We offer a modern workplace and highly flexibility working hybrid environment to improve work-life-integration