Financial Analyst Operations Mobility Customer Services

Siemens; Lexington (NC); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Siemens Mobility, Inc. is seeking a Financial Analyst to join Operations within the Customer Service Business Unit. The role focuses on producing reliable financial results, improving transparency, and driving automation to support strategic decisions.

This hybrid position can be based in Sacramento, CA or Lexington, NC and reports to the Operations Finance Manager. Responsibilities include consolidating results, cost center analysis, balance sheet forecasting, and leading digital initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in operational controlling, FP&A, or business finance.
• Experience with AI tools, automation concepts, data visualization, and digitalization in finance/controlling.
• Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot tables) and MS Office proficiency.
• Familiarity with SAP, SAC, Agile methods, and financial reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and consolidate Operations financial results and forecast submissions (P&L, productivity, inventory, CAPEX, scrap, logistics, material adder analysis).
• Perform cost accounting analysis and cost center controlling with full transparency on costs.
• Analyze balance sheet data and forecast key positions; conduct historical and trend analysis.
• Execute account reconciliations, maintain controls for closing, and support audits.
• Identify and drive digital and automation initiatives to streamline financial processes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Operational controlling

Automation concepts

Data visualization

Digitalization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Tools

SAP

SAC

Tableau

Knime

Alteryx

Snowflake

Job description

Job Family: Customer Services

Req ID: 527357

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us.

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

Position Overview:

Ready to turn financial data into decisions that keep trains moving? Siemens Mobility, Inc. is seeking a Financial Analyst to join Operations within our Customer Service (CS) Business Unit. In this role, you’ll be a driving force behind operational transparency, accurate financial statements, business planning, and performance management. You’ll help ensure the quality of CS’s financial operations and meet the expectations of our internal customers, while using your digital skills and process improvement mindset to automate and streamline everyday tasks. By delivering clear financial insights and smarter processes, you’ll directly support strategic decision-making and strengthen the financial performance of the organization.

You’ll thrive here if you value autonomy, enjoy being an agent for change, champion standardization, and take true ownership of your work. This exciting and challenging hybrid position can be based in Sacramento, CA or Lexington, North Carolina and reports directly to the Operations Finance Manager.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Prepare and consolidate Operations financial results and forecast submissions, including P&L, productivity, inventory, CAPEX, scrap, logistics and material adder analysis, and validate accuracy before system close, so leadership receives reliable numbers on time.
• Perform cost accounting analysis and cost center controlling, providing full transparency on all costs so teams can spot variances early and manage spend with confidence.
• Analyze balance sheet data, forecast key positions, and perform historical and trend analysis on key business components, enabling proactive, well-informed business decisions.
• Perform account reconciliations in scope, maintain key controls for closing and reconciliation activities, and participate in quarterly audits, ensuring compliant, audit-ready financials.
• Identify, evaluate, sponsor, and drive digital and automation initiatives that streamline financial processes, reducing manual effort and improving reporting accuracy, operational visibility, scalability, and decision-making efficiency across finance and operations.
• Deliver ad hoc reporting and act as an advisor who troubleshoots complex, cross-functional problems using expert judgement and organizational knowledge, giving internal partners fast, clear answers and practical solutions.
• Strategic Procurement: support the team in keeping procurement savings and project reporting accurate and visible.
• Work with the team on productivity reporting, facilitate estimates for pipeline ideas, review project calculations for accuracy, update financial and status information in the reporting system, and prepare and submit monthly actual and forecast data to the SMO Division, so the division has timely, accurate data.
• Identify, log, and communicate opportunities and risks, along with their underlying factors and mitigation plans, so leaders can act on them early.

This posting outlines the primary responsibilities of the role, but is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned in alignment with business needs.

To thrive in this role, you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Business-related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in operational controlling, financial planning and analysis or business finance.
• Experience with developing AI tools, automation concepts, data visualization, and digitalization opportunities in finance and controlling.
• Good proficiency with Microsoft Excel (e.g., V-lookups, Pivot tables etc.).
• Good understanding of Microsoft products (Outlook, Teams, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Ability to transition from non-digital to digital solutions using tools such as Tableau, Knime, Alteryx and Snowflake.
• Experience with SAP, SAC, Agile methodology, and financial reporting systems preferred.
• Solution-oriented, curious, and eager to learn, with the ability to gather, structure, consolidate, and analyze large volumes of financial data and translate complex topics into clear executive messages.
• Strong prioritization skills, critical thinker, attention to detail, resilience, adaptability, and the ability to build effective relationships across functions, organizations, and management levels.

Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required or if applicable.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Purpose is the reason a company exists. It’s not about making money or selling products – it’s the deeper “why” behind everything we do. It answers the question: What problem are we solving? What positive change are we creating?

For Siemens, our purpose has been clear for over 175 years: We create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone.

The world needs technologies that work. Technologies that matter. Technologies that solve today’s challenges and help shape a better tomorrow. And that’s exactly what we build. By bringing together the real world (factories, buildings, power grids, trains) with the digital world (software, data, AI, digital twins), we help our customers become more competitive, resilient, and sustainable.

Our technology is everywhere – in trains and transportation, we help move people faster, safer, and more sustainably.

$93,819.00 $121,449.00

Organization: Mobility

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Finance