Accounting Specialist - Project Accounting (m/f/d) Amadora

Accounting Specialist - Project Accounting (m/f/d)
Amadora
Amadora, Lisboa, Portugal

Siemens Mobility is a separately managed company of Siemens. Siemens Mobility provides integrated mobility solutions for urban, interurban, and logistics transport. We combine specialization in automation and electrification by road and rail, rail vehicles, turnkey systems, consulting, and consumer services to ensure efficient transportation of passengers and goods.

We are looking for a Accounting Specialist (m/f/d) to join our Accounting Team!

Your role:

We are recruiting an Accounting Specialist / Financial Controller with expertise in project accounting for our Financial Governance department, based in Lisbon. You will be responsible for more than 12 entities in the South West Europe region.

You will be part of an international, energetic, and dynamic team, serving as an accounting expert in revenue recognition and supporting the business in applying appropriate accounting treatments in their books and records.

You will also be responsible for:

• Performing regular critical reviews of the company's Balance Sheet, focusing on project accounting topics.
• Conducting
  - depth reviews of selected Service Business, POC, and CCM projects using a
  - based approach, understanding the business and associated risks, challenging assumptions, and ensuring accuracy in project accounting. Monitoring and analyzing all related accruals and provisions.
• Advising the business on accounting and
  - related questions, especially concerning revenue recognition, and providing training as needed. Driving the implementation of new accounting standards and improving accounting systems.
• Developing controls and analyses using standard reports and promoting digitalization opportunities.
• Coordinating external and internal audits, interacting with management and internal service providers to ensure smooth processes.
• Working on digitalization and automation of financial processes to enhance daily and monthly tasks, and improving reports with digital tools.

We’re looking for someone who has:

• A degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration, Accounting & Finance, or similar.
• Fluency in English.
• 2-3 years of experience in an auditing environment or multinational companies.
• Good knowledge of SAP (not mandatory).
• Strong Excel skills.
• A digital mindset.
• Critical thinking,
  - solving, effective communication, initiative, and proactiveness, especially in digitalization areas like RPA, Power BI.
• The ability to work under pressure in a changing environment.
• An understanding of general accounting principles and IFRS standards, particularly IFRS 15.
• Practical experience in project accounting and controlling, developed through roles such as auditor, consultant, project controller, or similar.

What you can expect from us:

A flexible work model, health insurance, access to our
- site medical center, volunteering days, bridge days, discounts on Siemens and Bosch brands, and access to training platforms including Siemens Learning Platforms, Coursera, Udemy, and Linked
In Learning.

If this excites you, please send us your application in English, and we will get back to you!

At Siemens Mobility, we believe potential is not limited by physical barriers. We are committed to quality, equality, and diversity, and we encourage applications from diverse communities.