Industrial Controller

Req ID:475533

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At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time hybrid Industrial Controller in Naperville, IL, US we're looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your seasoned financial expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll work alongside meticulous, collaborative, and dynamic teammates. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial health and compliance of our US Managing Unit through your contributions in Monthly/Annual Closings, Budget, Forecasts, Financial Reporting, Performance Monitoring/Analytics. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business (including Finance Project Managers, Management, and various Functions), provide critical support in intercompany transactions, and much more.

We'll look to you for:

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  Close the time sheet system,

  
  
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  Produce the headcount report,

  
  
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  Explain Under/Over recovery discrepancies,

  
  
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  Establish the Best Estimate and Last Estimate of the costs,

  
  
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  Coordinate and prepare the budget exercise (Costs and Rates) of the different cost centers,

  
  
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  Business Partnering with Functions, Finance Project Managers and Management,

  
  
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  Implement, support and monitor Internal Control Requirements,

  
  
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  Provide functions and management with reliable financial data in order to assist in the decision-making

  
  

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

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  Degree in Accounting or Finance,

  
  
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  Experience or understanding of financial reporting and analytics,

  
  
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  Knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel,

  
  
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  Familiarity with SAP,

  
  
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  Excellent communication skills,

  
  
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  Independent and solution-oriented way of working,

  
  
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  Team player with a positive mindset,

  
  
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  Proactive in identifying cost-saving opportunities,

  
  
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  Adherence to ethical standards and internal controls

  
  

Things you'll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also:

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  Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,

  
  
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  Work with financial data to support decision-making and enhance company performance,

  
  
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  Progress towards becoming a pivotal part of our finance team, influencing key financial decisions,

  
  
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  Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,

  
  
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  Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

  
  

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Range: $86,200-$135,410 DOE
• Medical HSA/FSA, Dental, Vision and 401K
• Eligible for time off

You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.