Description<\/p>\n
\tTake on a new challenge and apply your financial expertise in a cutting-edge field. You\u2019ll work alongside collaborative and forward-thinking teammates.
\n\tYou’ll play a key role in managing the controlling and financial reporting of projects, ensuring alignment with Alstom\u2019s internal control rules while supporting the project team in making informed business decisions. Day-to-day, you\u2019ll work closely with teams across the business (Project Managers, Planning, Sourcing, and more), provide financial insights, and ensure compliance with financial strategies and processes, among other responsibilities.
\n\tAfter gathering enough experience (assessed by the Manager), the Finance Project Analyst:
\n\tLeads, with the support of a FPM, finances for projects rated No Criticality, in order to improve the project overall performance.
\n\tProvides financial analysis, advice and guidance to support the project team in making the best business decisions for the project.
\n\tWith the support of a FPM, he\/she ensures Financial Strategy implementation.
\n\tThe Finance Project Analyst supports the Finance Project Manager in the risks and opportunities process and sign-off of contingencies\/committed savings.<\/p>\n
Main activities:<\/p>\n
\tThe Finance Project Analyst is permanently focused on adding value through:
\n\tParticipating and influencing negotiations (Price review, financial T&C, VO\u00b4s, Claims, etc.)
\n\tPermanently looking for liquidity flows and working capital optimization and promote cash culture in the project
\n\tChallenging financial information throughout project process (consistent \u201cEarly Warning\u201d for financial impacts of projects operational performance and risk mitigation)
\n\tMonitoring compliance with all governance and reporting rules & regulations in project
\n\tCorroborating the permanent compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
\n\tIf Lead Unit, the FPA needs to gather information on FX exposures (amounts, currencies, payment dates\u2026) on the whole project and coordinate with the FPMs PU \/ SSCs \/ WPCs to make sure all project exposures are identified, and hedges are in place in each Unit and followed-up
\n\tEnsuring, managing and monitoring foreign exchange exposures and Contract Price Adjustment (CPA) indexes evolution (help to define indexes to be used)
\n\tUnderstanding the Project Organization (PxO) focused on Financial Flows
\n\tWarning on any deviation that may affect the tax structure (Tax guidance) implemented
\n\tUnderstanding the contractual terms and conditions and advising about all financial matters in contract, focusing on guiding on competitiveness improvement
\n\tSupporting Claim Management (jointly with Project Manager and Contract Manager), focus on finance topics, risks profile (support amendments wording)
\n\tManaging and analyzing costs, revenue and profitability
\n\tPreparing timely forecasts for sales, costs, margin and cash
\n\tTransforming data analysis into real insights focusing on profit improvement
\n\tEnsuring billing process (external or internal) is made on a timely manner
\n\tSupporting the finance teams in the monthly closing process and reporting Project financials in a suitable manner
\n\tSupporting requests made by Group Performance Management
\n\tChallenge eligibility and relevance of Capex & R&D analyzing impacts, optimizing implementation and informing Operations Finance about the amounts considered at tender stage
\n\tEnsuring project contractual bonds and guarantees are issued in due time and request release and avoiding unnecessary expenses<\/p>\n
Measurement \/ Key Performance Indicators:<\/p>\n
\tAchievement of financial targets of the project (i.e.: project margin compliance, project cash flow in line with targets, KPI fulfilment, etc.)
\n\tCompliance with ALSTOM rules & processes.
\n\tTimely and accurate Monthly Project Reviews & Financial Project Reviews<\/p>\n
MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES:<\/p>\n
\tFinance Degree
\n\tExcellent knowledge in MS Excel
\n\tExperience in SAP preferred.
\n\tExcellent oral and written communication skills in English
\n\tWorking in teams<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( ) or<\/p>\n
jobsearch.alstom.com<\/p>\n
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