Project Controller

A Snapshot of Your Day This role is being added to the Commercial Project Management team in the Middle East to serve as a financial subject matter expert for the new ARODA ERP system implementation. Following the successful implementation phase, this position will be permanently absorbed into the Commercial Project Management (CPM) organization to support ongoing onshore projects. To meet this dual objective, the role is structured around two primary functions: first, acting as a key user and data steward during the ERP implementation to ensure financial and controlling integrity, and second, performing comprehensive project controlling duties. This includes financial forecasting, reporting, and analysis for the Gas Services business. Given the focus on both system implementation and financial governance, the ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in project controlling within a project-based business. A strong background in ERP/SAP systems, particularly implementation, is critical, complemented by a degree in Finance or Accounting and relevant professional certifications. How You’ll Make an Impact - Act as a key user and/or 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 in collaboration with various departments to ensure data integrity for migration. - Support the digitalization of financial controlling and reporting environments by contributing to conceptual work and process optimization. - Provide user training and support to the finance community during and after the system go-live. Manage and analyze targeted financial results for projects, including revenue, costs, gross profit, and cash flow, ensuring adherence to Financial Reporting Guidelines (FRG). - Oversee the month-end and year-end forecasting, planning, and closing processes, preparing budgets and reporting on variances. - Generate regular business reports on overall performance and key financial KPIs for management review. Conduct periodic balance sheet reviews for critical items such as accounts receivable, inventories, contract assets/liabilities, and provisions. - Ensure quality control over all financial transactions and financial reporting activities. Coordinate with the central accounting team to understand and implement newly issued or changed Financial Reporting Guidelines (FRGs) and assess their business impact. - Perform regular 'lessons learned' analyses on project financial performance and feed results into process improvement initiatives. Support ad-hoc analyses and special projects as requested by management. What You Bring - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with 5-7 years of experience as a Finance Controller, preferably in a project-driven environment. - Demonstrated experience with ERP/SAP systems, with implementation experience being highly advantageous. - Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) - Expertise in Financial Management & Analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and a strong understanding of accounting principles (FRGs). - Skilled in Project & Process Management, with experience in project implementation, risk management, process improvement, and workflow management. - Strong technical and behavioral skills, including ERP/SAP proficiency, change management experience, accountability, and effective influencing skills. About the Team Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet. 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. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo Our Commitment to Diversity 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

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; 5-7 years of experience as a Finance Controller in a project-driven environment; demonstrated experience with ERP/SAP systems, with implementation experience highly advantageous; professional certifications such as CPA, CIMA, or ACCA; expertise in financial management and analysis (budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting) and strong understanding of FRGs; experience in project management, risk management, process improvement, and workflow management.

Act as a key user and/or data steward for ERP/SAP system implementation (S4E Unify / AGORA) in finance and controlling; lead monthly and quarterly data validation and cleansing for migration; support digitalization of financial controlling and reporting; provide user training and support during and after go-live; manage and analyze targeted financial results for projects (revenue, costs, gross profit, cash flow) in line with FRG; oversee month-end and year-end forecasting, planning and closing, including budgets and variance reporting; generate regular business reports on performance and KPIs for management review; conduct periodic balance sheet reviews (accounts receivable, inventories, contract assets/liabilities, provisions); ensure quality control over financial transactions and reporting; coordinate with central accounting on FRGs and assess business impact; perform lessons learned analyses on project financial performance and support ad-hoc analyses and special projects.