What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Controller position at Stadler US?
Project Controller
Stadler has been building trains for over 80 years. With our innovative strength, flexibility, and reliability we are a leading manufacturer of rail vehicles today. In addition to our Swiss locations, around 14,500 employees work at 16 production and components sites at over 80 service locations in Europe, North America, and North Africa. Our passion goes beyond building the trains customers want and people choose to ride. As a complete service provider and dedicated partner in signaling and maintenance, we guarantee safety, availability, and operation.
Join our team and help us shape the future of mobility!
We are seeking a Project Controller to oversee a wide area of financial topics in our company. As the project controller, you will be reporting to both the country manager as well as the CFO of Stadler US Inc. You are expected to ensure accurate and timely reporting, to own the forecasting and budgeting process as well as ensure compliance to financial regulations. Your profound financial expertise, analytical mindset and problem-solving skills will contribute to our overall performance.
Key Activities
- Reporting: Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and yearly reporting to two Divisions. Give advice to keep financial KPI’s in check to management.
- P&L and Balance sheet analysis: Analyze revenue, costs as well as capital allocation and discuss your findings with location manager, country manager and division manager.
- Forecasting: Take the lead in quarterly forecasting to Divisions
- Budgeting: Own the budget process and support the different locations in creating their budgets
- Compliance: Ensure regulatory compliance with applicable accounting standard
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Finance, Auditing, Economics or related fields preferred
- Experience in similar roles in finance / controlling
- Strong understanding of accounting
- Hands-on mentality
- Proven problem-solving skills
- High expectations to yourself in delivering quality and meeting deadlines
What we offer
- Competitive Pay (plus Profit Sharing potential)
- Low-cost, comprehensive Medical / Dental / Vision / Rx plans
- 401(k) with employer match after 90 days
- Generous Paid Time Off / 10 Paid Holidays / Extended Paid Holiday (Dec. 25 - Jan 1)
- Paid training / Career development
- Tuition and training reimbursement
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Referral bonus program
Stadler US is an Equal Opportunity Employer
