Finance Project Manager

Req ID:469970 

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 we’re looking for? This opportunity can be based in one of our locations: New Castle, DE, USA or Saint-Bruno, QC, Canada.

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your in-depth financial management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated, collaborative, and insightful teammates. You'll lead the way to a greener and smarter mobility future by managing financial analysis, offering advice and guidance to support our project teams in making the best business decisions. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as Project Management, Strategy, and Compliance), contribute to negotiations to secure project success, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

• 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,

• Optimizing financial aspects on the project including Tax, Hedging, Financing and Inflation,

• Controlling the project gross margin through detailed work package reviews,

• Escalating risks and opportunities to increase management attention,

• Supporting Project Managers in risks and opportunities process and sign-off on contingencies and committed savings,

• 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,

• Minimum 5 years of relevant project experience, long and complex project control an asset,

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

• Familiarity with SAP and/or financial planning  tools,

• Proficiency in MS Excel,

• Ability to interpret and implement financial strategies,

• CPA certification or similar is a plus

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:

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,

• Progress towards becoming a trusted financial advisor with increasing project scope and visibility,

• Work with cutting-edge financial strategies and tools to drive the success of our sustainable mobility projects,

• Contribute to innovative projects,

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

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

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!

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?  

Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.  All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law. 
 

Job Type:​Experienced​