Chief Manager - Business Administration

Hello visionary!

We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing world. We’re looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. Does that sound like you? Then it seems like you’d make a great addition to our vibrant international team.

Siemens Global Business Services (GBS) is a Siemens Service Company that provides innovative digital solutions and customer-oriented business services. With more than 20 years of experience, Siemens GBS taps into its understanding of how organizations and businesses work to seamlessly integrate, digitalize and optimize business processes with a portfolio that covers end-to-end business needs.

The Business FIN Controller for Engineering is responsible for managing and overseeing the financial operations of the engineering business line in GBS IN. This role involves financial planning, analysis, reporting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The controller will work closely with engineering management to provide strategic financial guidance and support decision-making processes.

You’ll make a difference by:

1. Financial Planning and Analysis:

• Develop and manage the annual budget and financial forecasts for the Engineering Business Line / Service Lines
• Conduct variance analysis to compare actual results with budgeted figures and provide insights.
• Prepare financial reports and presentations for senior management.

• Commercial support to the Management of Business Lines, Service lines and Headquarters about general controlling activities
• Project Controlling support during Project phases (Acquisition, Contract Management, Project Execution, Inventory Management)
• Regular review of relevant financial key performance indicators and provide deviation alerts to the organization and together with respective management you drive root cause analysis on deviations and prepare remediation plans, monitor their implementation, and evaluate results.
• Driving and monitoring Billing, Productivity, UOV, available hours, closing old sales orders
• Monthly reporting to HQ on KPI Deviations.

• Monitor and control engineering project costs to ensure they are within budget.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement cost-control measures.
• Analyze cost structures and recommend improvements.

• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. (Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet, Free Cash Flow)
• Monthly Finance review with HQ and BL head.
• Coordinate with external auditors during audits.

• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with engineering management to develop business cases for new projects and investments.
• Evaluate the financial impact of engineering initiatives and projects.

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with engineering projects.
• Implement and maintain financial policies and procedures.

• Lead and mentor a team of financial analysts and accountants.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve financial objectives.

Your success is grounded in:

• Degree from reputed institute.
• You convince with high analytical competence, a high level of commitment, your focus on results, a confident manner, and your assertiveness.
• You solve problems proactively and are used to presenting problems with a solution. Ideally, you have demonstrated this as member in project groups.
• Excellent language skills (written and spoken) in English are required.

Join us and be yourself! 

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

This role is based in Bangalore. But you’ll also get to visit other locations in India and globe, so you’ll need to go where this journey takes you. In return, you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries, and the shape of things to come. We’re Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries.