Job Title: Senior Financial Controller
This role offers the opportunity to build a career in an innovative environment within the rail infrastructure business, which supplies global markets of rail and road-bound transport with cutting-edge products and solutions in Rail Automation, Rail Electrification, and intermodal mobility, including apps and backend systems.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning, Reporting and Analysis
- Support monthly closing and forecasting activities for Singapore and the Asia Pacific region.
- Manage financial reviews for monthly and quarterly forecasts, as well as annual budgets.
- Analyse KPIs and provide insights to local, regional, and HQ management.
- Prepare, develop, and maintain controlling presentations and financial reports.
- Manage large, complex data sets and translate them into actionable insights.
- Support the team in risk and opportunity identification.
- Handle ad-hoc reporting requirements from local, regional, and HQ management.
Stakeholder Management
- Liaise with various stakeholders across functions at local, regional, and HQ levels.
- Support local stakeholders in planning, forecasting, and budgeting needs.
- Translate financial performance expectations for various functions.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to enable better decision-making.
Process Improvement
- Take initiative to improve FP&A processes within Singapore and across the region.
- Drive short-term and long-term digitalization initiatives within the finance function.
- Develop standardized templates and automated solutions.
- Support process harmonization efforts.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related field (Master's preferred).
- 3-5 years of experience in Finance and Controlling.
- International work experience.
- Strong understanding of project accounting.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office 365 (especially Excel and PowerPoint), Data Visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau), and SAP.
- Proven experience executing and implementing digital transformation initiatives in the commercial domain.
- Experience with QlikSense and low-code platforms (e.g., KNIME) is an advantage.
- Strong understanding of commercial processes.
- Demonstrated stakeholder management skills across organizational levels ability to work effectively in a matrix organization.
- Team player with cross-cultural sensitivity resilient under pressure.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities creative and solution-oriented mindset.
- Ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast-paced environment self-motivated and proactive.
- Results-driven with keen attention to detail excellent presentation skills.
- Fluent in written and verbal English capable of communicating complex information clearly.
Diversity & Inclusion
This organization is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a workplace built on diversity and inclusion. A diverse workforce drives innovation and excellence, creating an environment where employees can thrive and succeed. The company also supports flexible working practices to help employees balance professional and personal commitments.
