Senior Analyst Project Controlling

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.

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 Project Financial Controller in [LOCATION] we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your finance and project controlling expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dynamic and collaborative teammates.

You'll play a key role in driving financial performance and ensuring accurate financial reporting for our projects. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (e.g., Project Managers, Finance Departments, and Operational Teams), provide financial insights to support decision-making, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of monitoring project costs and revenues, but also ensure compliance with financial regulations and optimize financial strategies.

We’ll look to you for:

• Contributing effectively to the project’s initial financial setup and ensuring the accuracy of financial data.

• Monitoring and controlling monthly cost movements, analyzing variances, and presenting financial data transparently.

• Supporting work package owners in preparing the Estimate at Completion (EAC) and maintaining detailed records.

• Reconciling approved project financial data in ODYC and ERP systems.

• Optimizing financial aspects of the project, including tax, hedging, and financing strategies.

• Providing financial analysis and insights to support decision-making and improve project profitability.

• Ensuring compliance with local regulations and internal finance rules throughout project execution.

• Collaborating with various finance expert functions and contributing to business agility and awareness.

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:

• Master’s degree in Finance or equivalent (CA / CMA), or CA Inter / CMA Inter / MBA in Finance with relevant experience.

• 8-10 years of relevant finance experience, including project controlling and manufacturing industry exposure.

• Comprehensive understanding of IFRS 15 principles and long-term project accounting.

• Strong analytical and presentation skills.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.

• Knowledge in tools like Qlik Sense and Power BI.

• Demonstrates curiosity, a quality mindset, and the ability to work in a matrix/multi-cultured environment.

• Strong interpersonal skills, including teamwork, honesty, integrity, and the ability to resolve conflicts effectively.

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:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines.

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling.

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.

• Contribute to innovative projects.

• Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment.

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

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

• Progress towards senior finance leadership roles or other career paths within Alstom.

• 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.

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.