Global Engineering Financial Controller (Automotive)
ALTEN Technology USA
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Engineering Finance Manager to support financial planning, reporting, and operational controllership activities across global Engineering Research & Development (ER&D) organizations. This role serves as a key business partner to engineering and finance leadership, ensuring financial transparency, compliance, and effective management of engineering investments across multiple regions. The successful candidate will lead budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and special initiatives while collaborating with global engineering, accounting, tax, treasury, and purchasing teams to drive process improvements and support strategic business objectives. Key Responsibilities Manage financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for engineering services across North America and global regions, including South America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Monitor actual performance against budgets and forecasts, providing insights and recommendations to engineering and finance leadership. Prepare and present financial analyses, reports, and management updates to support business decision‑making. Global Engineering Finance Support Partner with engineering teams to optimize ER&D spending and improve financial efficiency across programs and projects. Support the development and execution of regional funding strategies and engineering investment plans. Ensure alignment with global engineering and finance organizations regarding financial processes, reporting standards, and funding requirements. Accounting & Compliance Coordinate related‑party transactions and ensure compliance with IFRS and corporate accounting policies. Support contract execution, intercompany settlements, and cash flow management activities. Collaborate with accounting, tax, treasury, and purchasing teams to implement financial controls and process improvements. Process Improvement & Special Projects Lead and support engineering finance transformation initiatives, process enhancements, and automation opportunities. Contribute to the evolution of the Global Engineering Finance operating model. Support strategic ER&D and corporate finance special projects as required. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline. MBA required for candidates without a Finance or Accounting degree. Minimum 5 years of experience in Finance, Accounting, FP&A, or Controllership functions. Minimum 2 years of experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities. Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications. Demonstrated ability to deliver high‑priority financial analyses and recommendations under tight deadlines. Preferred Qualifications MBA and/or CPA designation preferred. Experience with SAP and enterprise financial systems. Knowledge of Essbase or similar financial planning and reporting tools. Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and controllership processes. Experience supporting engineering, product development, manufacturing, or technical organizations. Automotive industry experience preferred. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting and Forecasting Financial Reporting and Controllership Related-Party Accounting IFRS Compliance Business Partnering Project Management Process Improvement Data Analysis and Financial Modeling Executive Presentation Skills Cross-Functional Collaboration Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving Success Factors Ability to partner effectively with engineering and finance stakeholders across global regions. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to simplify complex financial information. Capability to manage large datasets and present actionable insights to leadership. Effective communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and global business environment. ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process. #J-18808-Ljbffr ALTEN Technology USA
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