Siemens Energy
Senior Finance Analyst - Foreign Currency
Siemens Energy, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Senior Finance Analyst - Foreign Currency
Overview: As a Senior Finance Analyst - Foreign Currency at Siemens Energy within the Cash & Bank/Foreign Exchange accounting team, you will collaborate closely with multinational internal partners to manage and mitigate foreign exchange risks affecting North American operations. You will develop and implement hedging strategies, ensure accurate accounting and reporting of derivatives and foreign currency cash flows, and drive automation and digitalization initiatives to enhance efficiency. Flexibility in your schedule is essential, particularly during month-end closing periods, to adapt to changing requirements in a dynamic work environment. The role also includes supervisory duties to support team collaboration, performance, and workflow management.
Responsibilities
Identify foreign exchange risks and exposures, advise internal partners on hedging strategies and accounting practices aligned with business objectives.
Manage and reconcile cash flows in foreign currency accounts, implement foreign exchange contracts, and optimize financial performance.
Lead month-end processes, including calculating and recording derivative fair values and conducting general ledger reviews to ensure compliance with accounting, treasury, and corporate foreign exchange policies (IFRS and internal guidelines).
Drive process efficiencies by implementing automation solutions and collaborating with cross-functional international teams to enhance operational workflows and support strategic goals.
Support supervisory duties by assisting with daily team operations and task prioritization; mentor junior analysts; address workflow challenges and serve as a point of contact for partner concerns and issue resolution.
What You Bring (requirements)
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Accounting; CPA and/or MBA preferred.
Over 5 years of progressive accounting experience in a large enterprise environment with FX accounting experience.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, SAP, and ERP systems, with strong analytical and technical accounting skills for operational improvement and problem resolution.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of conveying complex information and facilitating effective meetings. Skilled in collaborating with key stakeholders and other teams to drive effective solutions or resolutions.
High integrity, dedicated, and resourceful, with a focus on achieving goals independently and within teams. Occasional travel may be required.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States and/or Canada without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
About The Team Our team focuses on digitalization opportunities and collaborates to advance Siemens Energy’s global initiatives. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with accounting guidelines and corporate policies while contributing to the financial success of Siemens Energy in a dynamic global market. We seek a driven and self-motivated individual with strong technical accounting and digital skills to support efficient workflows in this hybrid role.
Who is Siemens Energy? Siemens Energy is a global energy technology company with ~100,000 employees in more than 90 countries. We develop energy systems of the future to meet growing global demand reliably and sustainably, contributing to the energy transition. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation and focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Rewards
Career growth and development opportunities
Supportive work culture
Company-paid health and wellness benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays
401(k) savings plan with company match
Family building benefits
Parental leave
Find out more at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
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Responsibilities
Identify foreign exchange risks and exposures, advise internal partners on hedging strategies and accounting practices aligned with business objectives.
Manage and reconcile cash flows in foreign currency accounts, implement foreign exchange contracts, and optimize financial performance.
Lead month-end processes, including calculating and recording derivative fair values and conducting general ledger reviews to ensure compliance with accounting, treasury, and corporate foreign exchange policies (IFRS and internal guidelines).
Drive process efficiencies by implementing automation solutions and collaborating with cross-functional international teams to enhance operational workflows and support strategic goals.
Support supervisory duties by assisting with daily team operations and task prioritization; mentor junior analysts; address workflow challenges and serve as a point of contact for partner concerns and issue resolution.
What You Bring (requirements)
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Accounting; CPA and/or MBA preferred.
Over 5 years of progressive accounting experience in a large enterprise environment with FX accounting experience.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, SAP, and ERP systems, with strong analytical and technical accounting skills for operational improvement and problem resolution.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of conveying complex information and facilitating effective meetings. Skilled in collaborating with key stakeholders and other teams to drive effective solutions or resolutions.
High integrity, dedicated, and resourceful, with a focus on achieving goals independently and within teams. Occasional travel may be required.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States and/or Canada without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
About The Team Our team focuses on digitalization opportunities and collaborates to advance Siemens Energy’s global initiatives. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with accounting guidelines and corporate policies while contributing to the financial success of Siemens Energy in a dynamic global market. We seek a driven and self-motivated individual with strong technical accounting and digital skills to support efficient workflows in this hybrid role.
Who is Siemens Energy? Siemens Energy is a global energy technology company with ~100,000 employees in more than 90 countries. We develop energy systems of the future to meet growing global demand reliably and sustainably, contributing to the energy transition. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation and focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Rewards
Career growth and development opportunities
Supportive work culture
Company-paid health and wellness benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays
401(k) savings plan with company match
Family building benefits
Parental leave
Find out more at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
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