Onsite Financial Controller - Performance & Strategy

Alstom; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Plattsburgh, NY is seeking a full-time onsite Site Industrial Controller to oversee the site’s financial activities and deliver transparent, accurate reporting. You’ll partner with site leadership to drive performance, manage budgets, and forecast financial indicators across functions and programs.

The role requires a finance or related degree, strong analytical skills, and experience with SAP. You will operate in an international environment, collaborating with colleagues across sites

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance or related field; Bachelor’s required; Master’s preferred.
• Experience in financial management, controlling, and analysis.
• Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders.
• Familiarity with internal controls and compliance standards.
• Leadership ability to manage anddevelop a team.
• Ability to work in an international environment and diverse teams.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High integrity, dependability, and results orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, transparent financial information to support site performance.
• Assist the Site Managing Director in all financial matters.
• Interpret data and figures to provide actionable insights.
• Act as the interface between site functions to ensure seamless financial operations.
• Monitor and forecast the financial indicators of the site.
• Set targets and create a controlled environment for cost management to maximize performance.
• Validate financial flows and final reports to ensure accuracy.
• Challenge and analyze risks or variances to provide insightful recommendations.
• Develop action plans to optimize performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Coordinate and consolidate financial data to produce accurate actuals, budgets, and forecasts, while ensuring compliance with Alstom’s reporting guidelines.

Skills

Financial management

SAP ERP

Data analysis

Stakeholder liaison

Team leadership

Internal controls

International environment

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Alstom in Plattsburgh, NY is seeking a full-time onsite Site Industrial Controller to oversee the site’s financial activities and deliver transparent, accurate reporting. You’ll partner with site leadership to drive performance, manage budgets, and forecast financial indicators across functions and programs.

The role requires a finance or related degree, strong analytical skills, and experience with SAP. You will operate in an international environment, collaborating with colleagues across sites