.Finance ControllerFull Time/Fixed Term Contract 1 yearLocation: LisbonSiemens Energy Real Estate is looking to recruit a Finance Controller for Europe. As the controller, you will be responsible for supporting Europe FIN Head in steering business by providing a complete and visible analysis of Siemens Energy Real Estate business including performance and operational controlling of the regions in Europe, as well as being the interface between the countries and Hub Management.What are my responsibilities?Co-ordination and management of annual budgeting process within Hub EuropeCo-ordination and management of month end actuals and forecast process within Hub EuropeMonthly/quarterly performance controlling for Hub Europe including variance analysis and preparation of reports as requiredKnowledge of IFRS 16 crucialSupport Hub EU FIN Head in management of Savings ensuring accurate reporting and documentationDrive process optimization and digitalization / automation and develop continuous improvements to increase e.G. cost visibility and accuracyProactive quality management in reporting and ensure strict compliance with both corporate and Real Estate guidelines and standardsManagement of Hub cost centresResponsible for calculation of admin charges and management of Internal Service AgreementsLiaison with Hub Operations finance to ensure accurate reportingMain Hub contact with Commercial support service providerEvaluation of opportunities and risks from operational business at a Hub levelEnsure correctness and completeness of financial figures on a timely basisLiaise with Global departments to ensure correctness of tools and management of other legal entitiesImplementation and alignment of SE RE guidelines and principlesEnsuring compliance with accounting standardsSupport adhoc tasks / requirementsLiaison with external service providers to ensure service qualityWhat do I need to qualify for the role?Previous experience in a similar roleGood analytical skills handling large quantities of dataPrevious experience working in a numerical or financial environment is required. The post holder should be accounting qualifiedPrevious Real Estate experience and international experience is preferredAbility to lead finance in a dynamic and growing businessProficient English, German would be an advantageThe ability to communicate clearly with different levels of partners across the businessWho is Siemens Energy?At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we're also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.Our global team is committed to making balanced, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible