Material Management Accountant

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Siemens Gamesa has a vision for renewable energy: we believe in the power of nature and technology. Help us to be ready to face the energy challenges of tomorrow and make a green footprint – join the team in creating a better future for us on our planet.

We focus on hiring the best people, wherever they may be in the world. We pride ourselves on the flexibility we offer to our employees and are committed to building a workforce that can grow with the company. Siemens Gamesa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

In our culture of trust, we focus on empowerment, diversity and continuous learning. Valuing our people is what makes us one global team, with our colleagues’ safety at the heart of our organization.   

How to contribute to our vision

Our Wind Power business in Hull is continuing to develop at great speed with a 1,200 strong manufacturing and assembly facility at the forefront of the Renewable Energy industry. You will be working with the latest technology at our state of the art facility.

What is a Management Accountant and what do they do?

The Management Accountant is an integral role to the organisation and reports directly to the Financial Controller for Production, overseeing the monthly financial reporting cycle to ensure timely delivery of accurate and reliable financial information to internal stakeholders. This role is based on site in Hull.

Some of your key tasks will include but not be limited to:

• Budgeting, forecast preparations  and the “month end process”

• Ensuring compliance of factory business activities i.e. Sarbanes Oxley/Signature protocol

• Material cost analysis for Direct and Indirect Material against Budget and Forecast

• Production costs and manufacturing variance analysis

• Inventory Controlling and Cost Center Controlling and Business Partnering with different functions across the business

• Financial statement controlling and Hedging

• Cash flow and balance sheet management

• Supporting Cost Reducing Initiatives across the business and the Finance Head in ad hoc commercial topics

• Product cost controlling according to Siemens Gamesa costing guidelines

• Drive productivity measures and calculate cost benefits ,also factory Price calculations

• Support in the preparation, analysis and annotation of the monthly plant performance

• Implementation and development of reporting systems

What you need to make a difference
 

Passion for renewable energy and a sense for the importance to lead the change. We are also looking for…

• CIMA OR ACCA/AAT qualifications or Bachelor or Master degree in Business Administration, Finance & Accounting or similar

• Data Management and Strong Excel Skills

• Experience of Factory/Manufacturing Controlling and Financial Processes

• Accounting Principles (IFRS) and Local GAAP

• IT systems –  SAP (SRP) and with other standard Office IT Systems

• Sarbanes-Oxley/RIC

• Working experience in an intercultural environment desirable

• Exceptional levels of attention to detail

• High focus on quality and the ability to work with complex processes

• You will be a skilled communicator who can easily interact at all organizational levels.

• You are a cooperative team player and focused on improving processes and work flows.

In return of your commitment, we offer you…

• Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come

• A global team of diverse colleagues who share passion for renewable energy

• Trust and empowerment to make your own ideas reality

• Personal and professional development to grow internally within our organization

• Competitive Pension Scheme

Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come. We are a global team of diverse colleagues who share a passion for renewable energy and have a culture of trust and empowerment to make our own ideas a reality. We focus on personal and professional development to grow internally within our organisation.

Siemens Gamesa offers a wide variety of benefits such as flexible working hours as well as home-office possibility for many colleagues, employer-funded pension, attractive remuneration package (fixed/variable