Financial Analyst- Controlling

Financial Analyst -Controlling Professional

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds, thereby improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

At Siemens Grid Software, we accelerate and secure a successful Energy Transition

Today the energy world is changing to become carbon neutral. Distributed Energy Resources are growing rapidly and decentralized power generation is transforming how energy systems operate. Utility companies are rethinking their IT/OT landscapes and require agile, data-driven solutions to operate efficiently and securely.

At Siemens Grid Software, we are at the forefront of this transformation, enabling our customers through advanced digital solutions, analytics, and software platforms.

Find out more about the Digital world of Siemens Grid Software here:

Our Culture

At Siemens Grid Software, we foster an ownership culture where employees take responsibility, collaborate openly, and continuously improve. We value innovation, transparency, and data-driven decision-making. Our teams operate globally and work closely across functions to drive meaningful business outcomes.

We have major locations in Minneapolis, MN; Foster City, CA; Schenectady, NY; Houston, TX; and Wendell, NC. 

Who are we seeking?

We are looking for a Financial Analyst, Controlling Professional with a rock-solid foundation in finance and a genuine passion for data, analytics, and automation. This role is designed for a high-potential individual who isn't just looking for a job, but a  developmental track within Siemens.

You are a "hands-on" contributor who can navigate high-volume operational tasks while keeping your eyes on the strategic horizon. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to use digitalization tools to turn raw data into business intelligence.

We are looking for Financial Analyst. This position will be based in Raleigh, NC and will be hybrid/ remote opportunity.

You’ll make an impact by:

Financial Steering & FP&A

• Closing & Reporting: Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end activities. Lead margin analysis and backlog reporting to ensure a clear picture of business health.
• Variance Analysis: Prepare monthly commentary that tells the story behind the numbers, explaining variances between actual results and forecasts with clarity and insight.
• Strategic Analysis: Perform targeted data analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for the business.

Commercial Operations (Order-to-Cash)

• O2C Management: Own and improve the end-to-end Order-to-Cash process, including customer setup, order intake, invoicing, and cash receipt.
• Process Optimization: Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks in the commercial lifecycle to improve cash flow and customer satisfaction.

Strategic Partnership & Digitalization

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a financial consultant to Project Management and Sales teams, providing analysis for revenues, sales, and costs.
• Digitalization & Ad-Hoc Support: Develop and maintain management reporting and routine business analysis. Lead special projects focused on automating reporting workflows using Power BI, Power Automate, or similar tools.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting;
• 5+ years of progressive experience in finance and/or accounting roles, ideally within a multinational or software-driven organization.
• Solid understanding of IFRS 15 / US GAAP ASC 606 (PoC, CCM), specifically within a project environment.
• Technical Swagger:
  • SAP Core: Proficient with SAP (FI, CO) modules.
  • Advanced Excel: Beyond V-Lookups—we’re looking for expert functionality and relational data modeling.
  • Digitalization Ready: A strong desire to learn and implement tools like Power BI and Power Automate to drive finance transformation.

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or professional certification (CPA/CMA) is a significant plus.

• Ability to manage tight deadlines and high-volume data entry while maintaining an uncompromising eye for detail and a collaborative spirit.

Why this role is unique

• The PTI Edge: You will support Power Technologies International (PTI), the "brains" of the energy transition, gaining exposure to high-level consulting and technical software financials.
• Developmental Launchpad: This position is explicitly designed as a developmental track. We aren't just hiring for today; we are looking for a future finance leader within the Siemens ecosystem.
• Digitalization Playground: You will have the autonomy to identify automation opportunities and build the tools that will modernize our regional reporting.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here .

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.