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Full-time
For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation's impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation.
Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation - often to questions that haven't been asked yet.
Position Overview :
To support our expanding business, we are seeking a highly skilled Finance Manager to join our team in Sacramento, California. The Rolling Stock business unit is the North American market leader in the production of passenger rail vehicles. As a pivotal leader within the organization, the Finance Manager will play a crucial role in driving process improvements and advancing commercial initiatives.
The ideal candidate will add significant value by ensuring financial accuracy and integrity, leading key projects, presenting KPIs, and acting as a trusted commercial partner to Senior Management. This position is perfect for an ambitious professional looking to take the next step in their career.
What your day may look like :
Prepare comprehensive forecasts and budgets for operating expenses, free cash flow, and headcount.
Develop and implement detailed reporting for variance analysis on costs, recoveries, and productive hours.
Leverage data to identify and drive business improvements.
Prepare and present insightful financial reports to Senior Management.
Ensure strict adherence to financial guidelines and completion of audit controls.
Generate innovative ideas and take ownership of implementing new process improvements.
Foster strong collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
Lead ad-hoc projects aimed at enhancing business performance on commercial topics.
Additional Qualifications / Responsibilities
What you will need to be successful in this role :
A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a closely related field. Having an advanced degree will make you stand out!
A minimum of 5-8 years of progressive experience in Finance, with a proven track record of success in financial management and analysis.
Exceptional analytical and presentation skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate insights effectively to senior management.
Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Advanced Excel skills are highly desirable.
Demonstrated experience with data visualization and analytical tools such as Tableau, Thinkcell, Alteryx, or similar software.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
A proactive and innovative mindset, with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Why you'll love working for Siemens!
Freedom and healthy work-life balance- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA / FSA, Commuter Benefits - starting Day 1!
Solve the world's most significant problems - Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.
Competitive total rewards package.
Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off!
- Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees.
This position in located in Sacramento, CA. The salary range for this position is $143,600- $181,000. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
Join the growing team at our world-class train manufacturing facility in Sacramento, CA. Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger locomotives and coaches, and light rail vehicles.
Salary : $143,600 - $181,000