Finance Project Manager

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 Finance Project Managerwe’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your financial and strategic expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated and insightful teammates.

You'll lead the financial strategy and contribute to the success of our projects. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (project management, engineering, procurement), controlling project gross margins and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of forecasting and approving Project Financial KPIs such as cash, sales, and margin, but also escalating risks and opportunities to increase management attention.

We’ll look to you for:

• Acting as a business partner to provide finance advice, guidance, and tutoring to the core project team
• Forecasting, challenging and approving Project Financial KPIs
• Controlling the project gross margin through detailed reviews
• Communicating with stakeholders to provide reliable business cases
• Ensuring Compliance with local regulations, especially for tax and statutory accounts purposes
• Implementing the global financial strategy set at tender stage
  
  

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:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, or similar
• Experience or understanding of project control in long and complex projects (3-5 years)
• Knowledge of project performance, project accounting, and internal control
• Familiarity with MS Excel and financial planning tools
• A CPA certification is an asset.
• Team player with excellent communication skills in English
• Proficiency in SAP or equivalent financial software
  
  

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:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with innovative financial strategies for rail projects
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to sustainable and impactful projects
• Utilise our dynamic working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards roles of greater responsibility and visibility
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
  
  

Knowledge of a language other than French is an asset when dealing with our international partners, suppliers, colleagues and customers. In Quebec, French remains the main working language of our company.

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.