Financial Controller for Bids and Projects

Hitachi Rail Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Global company environment

International teams

Job summary

Hitachi Rail Limited is seeking a Financial Controller for Bids and Projects to join our Singapore team. The role focuses on project controlling, budgeting, forecasting, and price performance across multi-year bids and projects.

You will interact with project teams and customers to ensure accurate financial reporting and revenue recognition. The position requires 4–5 years in project finance or controlling, a finance/accounting degree, and proficiency in SAP and Excel.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of relevant experience in project controlling or project finance.
• Educational or professional background in Finance or Accounting is required.
• Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline preferred.
• Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform project controlling activities.
• Prepare and issue project dashboards and other required reports.
• Conduct project reviews with a focus on project budgets.
• Manage progress payment claims to customers.
• Conduct project cash-in reviews with the project team.
• Provide inputs for customer monthly progress reports.
• Review and validate project purchase requests.
• Support monthly closing activities.
• Prepare project cost and revenue profiles for multi-year budgets and forecasts.
• Review cost estimates for bids.

Skills

Project controlling

Finance

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cost/revenue management

Hedging

Bonds and tax

Education

Degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description

As Hitachi Rail Singapore, we are advancing rail signalling and safety solutions to ensure safe and efficient railway operations worldwide.

Our technologies help to bring billions of people reliably to their destinations by rail every year – making sustainable mobility a reality.

Financial Controller for Bids and Projects (Ref.No. R0147146)

Location

Singapore

Responsibilities

• Perform project controlling activities.
• Prepare and issue project dashboards and other required reports.
• Conduct project reviews with a focus on project budgets.
• Manage progress payment claims to customers.
• Conduct project cash-in reviews with the project team.
• Provide inputs for customer monthly progress reports.
• Manage intragroup transactions.
• Review and validate project purchase requests.
• Support monthly closing activities.
• Prepare project cost and revenue profiles for multi-year budgets and forecasts.
• Apply basic knowledge of hedging, bonds and tax requirements in a project environment.
• Review cost estimates for bids.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of relevant experience in project controlling or project finance.
• Educational or professional background in Finance or Accounting is required.
• Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline preferred.
• Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel is mandatory.
• Basic understanding of project-related financial matters, including budgeting, forecasting, cost/revenue management, hedging, bonds and tax requirements.
• Experience in the railway, construction or engineering industry are preferred.
• Knowledge or experience with AI and automation tools would be advantageous.

For further information about Hitachi Rail as an employer visit us on www.hitachirail.com/careers

About Us

Our motivation is the mobility turnaround. To achieve this, our teams find innovative products and solutions that ensure the operation and reliability of the entire rail network and increase capacities on the rails.

Our projects are diverse. To make our teams even stronger, we are looking for your support. In return, we offer you an attractive overall package with the following benefits:

Benefits

• Stronger together: Networking through internal networks and working in international teams
• Our drive: Together, we are laying the foundations for the digitization of the rail around the world, to get people safely to their destinations and to their loved ones!
• Attractive conditions: A secure and permanent job with a global company

Notes

Equal opportunities and self-determined participation of severely disabled persons and persons of equal status as well as respectful cooperation are firmly anchored principles within Hitachi Rail and its subsidiaries. We also aim to offer all our equal opportunities to start a career and to receive training and further education in our company. We consciously promote diversity and togetherness in our teams.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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