Finance Project Manager

Alstom - New Castle, DE

Full-time - Mid Level

New Castle, DE

10,001+ employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Finance Project Manager at Alstom will leverage financial management expertise to support project teams in making informed business decisions. This role involves managing financial analysis, optimizing project financial aspects, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. The position is hybrid and can be based in New Castle, DE, USA or Saint-Bruno, QC, Canada.

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• 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