Head of Factory Controlling

As a member of the Digital Grid Finance Team, you will lead all controlling-related topics for setting up the panel assembly in Newcastle, UK, working closely with colleagues from Production, Testing, Logistics, and Project Management. You will report to the Head of Finance for Europe at Digital Grid. This role offers a comprehensive overview of establishing the company's first assembly unit and presents ongoing opportunities for learning and development.

What You Bring

• Degree in Business Administration, Economics, or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of professional experience in factory controlling
• Proficiency in SAP and MS Office
• Strong interpersonal skills, including communication, teamwork, and mindfulness
• Fluent English; additional languages are a plus

Your Responsibilities

• Managing controlling functions such as cost center controlling, inventory analysis, trending, investment projects, and internal controls
• Monthly reporting of financial key figures and overseeing financial planning and forecasting
• Handling operational topics related to order management
• Managing special areas like inventory, hedging, and guarantees
• Implementing and monitoring productivity measures to enhance controlling outcomes
• Driving digitalization in controlling and developing as an SAP key user, especially in the upcoming S4E Unify project (new SAP implementation)

About the Team

Our Corporate and Global Functions support critical initiatives and operational excellence across departments, regions, and business areas. We aim to be the most valued energy technology company globally, contributing to the energy transition through stakeholder collaboration and responsible business practices.

At Digital Grid, we provide power system engineering expertise to help clients identify and mitigate power system risks. We incorporate Internet of Energy (IoE) solutions to enhance grid monitoring, control, and automation, and facilitate renewable integration through advanced power electronic platforms.

Who is Siemens Energy?

Siemens Energy employs approximately 100,000 people across over 90 countries, developing future energy systems that are reliable and sustainable. Our innovations support the global energy transition and account for one-sixth of worldwide electricity generation.

We are committed to making energy sustainable, reliable, and affordable by pushing technological boundaries. Our 150-year legacy of innovation fuels our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Our diverse workforce, representing over 130 nationalities, embodies our belief that diversity generates power. We promote inclusion and celebrate character, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society and do not discriminate.

• You will join the future-oriented Digital Grid team, strategically important for Siemens Energy's digital transformation.
• This role provides unique exposure to products, solutions, and services across all management levels, supporting career development.
• We offer a modern, flexible hybrid workplace to enhance work-life balance.