
Commercial Project Manager (Finance)
- Malaysia
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work in collaboration with the project managers and co-lead our Projects (LMU, LTP) and standard business (Parts, Field Service and Repairs) commercially according to PM SE guidelines and contractual agreements.
- Responsible for all commercial aspects and project financials including monthly revenue recognition, financial planning, risk and opportunity management, lessons learned, and optimizing profit margins & cash flow.
- Responsible for all finance-related project topics, including but not limited to liasoning with key stakeholders like Accounting, Legal, Compliance, Tax, Foreign Exchange, and New collaboration model related topics.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS15, local GAAP requirements, reporting guidelines and internal controls.
- Assist the Project Manager in administering the project risk and opportunity register, preparing payment claims in accordance with contract requirements, and providing input for negotiations based on lessons learned.
- Support claim management, back-charges, and insurance cases, ensuring proper follow-up with the Project Manager and legal team, while ensuring project execution aligns with processes and guidelines (local GAAP, IFRS, FRG, etc.).
- Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management and stakeholders, highlighting progress, challenges, and solutions.
- Special assignments and interaction with internal partners and external auditors as required.
- Ability for travel when necessary/planned up to 25%; must qualify for travel within region of employment
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, accounting or equivalent experience is required.
- 6-8 years of professional experience in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance fields.
- Solid understanding of project management principles, with experience in identifying, evaluating, and assessing risks and opportunities in project controlling.
- Project management skills, negotiation skills, strategic & analytic competence, be able to take pressure, skills to understand & interpret and present financial figures
- Thorough understanding of IFRS and Siemens Energy FRGs
- Strong skills in PC applications, primarily SAP, Microsoft Office, as well as strong analytical skills
- Proficiency in business analytics tools (Alteryx, Power BI, Tableau or similar) as well as experience and curiosity about using Artificial Intelligence to address business needs
- Ability to anticipate issues and blocking points and to take mitigating actions in advance
- The candidate should have demonstrated skills to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to meet deadlines is required.