Finance Project Manager

Req ID:471792 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time hybrid Finance Project Manager in Camden, US we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive financial management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated, collaborative, and skilled teammates. You'll lead the way in steering our projects towards a sustainable future, ensuring financial excellence and strategic foresight. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as project management, engineering, and procurement), provide critical financial analysis and advice, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

• Acting as a business partner to provide finance advice, guidance, and tutoring to the core project team,

• Forecasting, challenging, and approving Project Financial KPIs such as cash, sales, and margin,

• Communicating with project stakeholders to provide reliable business cases to assist in the decision-making,

• Controlling the project gross margin through detailed reviews,

• Escalating risks and opportunities to increase management attention,

• Building trust from the business with accurate forecast reporting and project controlling,

• Involvement in projects with increasing scope and visibility,

• Ensuring Compliance with local regulations, especially for tax and statutory accounts purposes.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in Business Administration; Accounting; Economics or similar,

• Knowledge of financial planning, project performance, project accounting, and internal control,

• Familiarity with SAP and/or other financial planning tools,

• Experience or understanding of long and complex project control,

• Proficiency in MS Excel,

• Ability to interpret and implement financial strategy,

• Strong analytical skills to provide reliable business cases,

• CPA certification is an asset.

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Progress towards being an integral part of financial strategy success and increasing project scope and visibility,

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,

• Contribute to innovative projects,

• Utilise our dynamic working environment,

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers.  We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.   

Alstom is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Effective 29 January 2021, Alstom completed the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation. This is a Bombardier Transportation Legal Entity Position - positions at Bombardier Transportation companies are all members of the Alstom Group.