Financial Project Manager

Req ID:474462 

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 onsite Financial Project Manager in Stockholm, SE we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your analytical and financial expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and collaborative teammates. You'll be a pivotal force in driving the project's financial health and success.

Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Project Managers, Work Package Controllers, Central Finance Teams), provide critical financial analyses for strategic decision-making, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

• Leading the Budget and Forecast processes on project level and updating project planning in the financial systems accordingly,

• Managing the monthly closing process for the project and ensuring that project reporting is in line with accounting rules,

• Controlling project cost, analyzing variances, and recommending possible courses of action to remedy,

• Ensuring that project calculations reflect the current status of the project and leading the re-assessment of the project cost assumptions,

• Managing the invoicing process, ensuring correct VAT treatment and following up on receivables,

• Challenging the project’s cash planning & updating the cash flow reporting,

• Contributing to risk and opportunity management by challenging project inputs and recommending possible courses of action to mitigate risk or to achieve opportunities,

• Preparing reporting for project reviews including relevant financial analyses,

• Attending PCT meetings and other relevant project meetings,

• Driving hedging & bond activities in cooperation with central teams (where applicable)

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:

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Finance or equivalent,

• 5+ years of work experience in Project Controlling or Business Controlling,

• Strong analytical skills,

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, ERP systems and SAP/BW,

• Strong written and oral communication skills,

• Ability to manage complex financial processes and systems,

• Capacity to work effectively in a team and drive cross-functional collaboration,

• Resilience and adaptability to manage financial challenges and opportunities,

• Leadership skills to guide and influence project team towards financial objectives,

• Fluent English &Swedish is mandatory 

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,

• Work with dedicated professionals who are committed to ensuring the financial integrity and performance of our projects,

• Progress towards becoming a pivotal part of our project's success by driving financial strategy and ensuring alignment with our organizational goals,

• Utilise our dynamic working environment to foster your growth and development in financial project management,

• Contribute to innovative projects,

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

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning,

• 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.

Job Type:​Experienced​