Transform the everyday with us.
Siemens Mobility is seeking to build a talent pipeline for future Apprenticeship opportunities as Project Controller in Milan.
The Mobility Division is the world’s leading provider of mobility solutions that enable the efficient, safe and environmentally friendly transport of people and goods – and help improve the quality of everyday life for millions of people on all continents. Driven by innovation, we develop intelligent solutions for the increasing digitalization of the transport sector.
You love to create an impact? From Day 1 you are empowered to make a difference for a better tomorrow with your full potential and creativity.
Your Challenge
As a Junior Project Controller, you will be required to provide support for one or more project teams through providing comprehensive financial support and implementation of project management controls. Responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, reporting & analysis, business process improvement, and month end project settlement activities.
In addition you will support the head of finance digital transformation in developing the future digital finance skills and tools needed for the finance role.
Some of your main activities will be:
1. To prepare project costs calculations and documentation, prepare Estimate-At-Completion (EAC) and variance analysis [budget vs actual]
2. Provide accurate information to drive project profitability and other performance metrics trough ad hoc project reporting and analysis as required
3. Track, reconcile and work to minimize project unbilled balances
4. Monitor and work to increase project cash flow
5. Prepare risk and opportunity assessments; develop and implement plan to mitigate risks
6. Prepare detailed monthly project rolling forecasts
7. Timely and accurate project settlement, prepare month end project journal entries
8. Support internal and external audits
9. Ensure project accounting is aligned with Government accounting standards as well as company policies and procedures
10. Interact with support teams including Corporate Accounting, IT, HR, Contracts, and Supply Chain Management and International stakeholders
11. Analyzing the digital skills needed for the finance role in the future
12. Actively search for trainings in digital finance
13. Contributing to the digital initiatives of the company
Required entry qualifications:
14. You are under 29 and a fresh graduate in master’s degree in economics or management engineering
15. A 3-month finance internship experience is a plus as well as an international experience
16. Aspiration to develop a finance path and grow
17. Genuine interest for digitalization
18. Knowledge of office 365, SAP, Mendix will be a plus
19. Ability to work in team, sometime located abroad, and think about everything from the customer perspective
20. Passion to never-stop growing
21. Respect and appreciation of each person’s uniqueness, willingness to co create and share knowledge
22. Proficiency in English and Italian
23. Eligibility to work in Italy
What we offer
24. Flexibility: trustful environment with an inclusive and flexible way of working driven by results,; hybrid and remote working enabled by innovative tools and devices, personal computer and smartphone; wi-fi connection reimbursement.
25. Welfare: flexible welfare programs and health insurance extendable to your family; professional and extraprofessional accident insurance; free on-site lunch options.
26. Never stop growing: plenty opportunities for continuous and individual learning journeys
27. An inclusive team culture where you can be yourself
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Join us and be yourself. Inclusion is our ambition!
Siemens is an equal opportunity employer, offering a safe and inclusive work environment, based on mutual respect and the appreciation of uniqueness, guaranteeing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates to unleash their full potential.
Address to us your desired working conditions/ environment. Typically, this kind of position is full-time, however please feel free to ask for a more flexible arrangement if that suits better to you.
Our recruiting team is looking forward to getting to know you!