Hydro EMEA Assistant Controller

Job description

3431467
Additional Cities

Budapest
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Renewable Energy
Business Segment

Renewable Energy Hydro
Function

Finance
Country/Territory

Hungary
Postal Code

1138
Role Summary/Purpose

This individual is responsible at Hydro EMEA level of project accounting guidance, financial closing, reporting and analyst of project balance sheet in US GAAP as well as oversights of controls around project margin review and revenue recognition process. This role will involve in working hand in hand with EMEA OTR finance and supply chain finance together with Hydro HQ controllership team and internal auditors

Essential Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities are as follow:

·  Provide accounting guidance and necessary trainings on project accounting to EMEA OTR finance and supply chain finance or broader OTR and supply chain operation team in line with US GAAP and business policies

·  Ensure control framework around project margin review is effective. This includes participating in project margin reviews, reviewing exceptions on project margin review assumptions, reviewing proper controls in place, coordinate Sox audits with internal and external auditors

·  Lead quarterly revenue recognition cut-off process with EMEA OTR finance and supply chain finance in coordination with Hydro HQ controllership, internal and external auditors

·  Lead quarterly project balance sheet review process with HQ/EMEA OTR finance, including risk assessment, supporting analysis, providing solutions as well as driving closures of action items

·  Lead quarterly project balance sheet account reconciliation process

·  Lead monthly and quarterly closing and reporting process for project balance sheet

·  Lead global and EMEA system initiatives around project balance sheet, including PowerMax (SAP) and KEOPS

Qualifications/Requirements

This role will require at a minimum an individual that has the following skills:

·  Bachelor degree or equivalent knowledge or work experience

·  Significant experience of finance or accounting experience

·  Can demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to work cross functionally

·  Strong knowledge of US GAAP project accounting

·  Ability work in a strongly multicultural environment with numerous locations and time zones

Desired Characteristics

·  Experience in SAP system especially in project accounting module would be beneficial

·  Capacity to build and simplify, being able to demonstrate past experience of streamlining processes would be a plus

·  Strong analytical and prioritization skills that enable to manage multiple priorities in a team environment with multiple functions involved in one process

·  Strong Influential leadership, having a track record of leading initiatives and building relationships in a global organization would be strongly beneficial

About Us

GE Renewable Energy harnesses the earth’s most abundant resources – the strength of the wind, the heat of the sun and the force of water – to power the world’s biggest economies and the most remote communities. With an innovative spirit and an entrepreneurial mindset, we engineer energy products and digital services that create industry-leading value for our customers around the world. We see the promise of renewable energy everywhere we look. Together with our customers, we’re proving that no one ever has to choose between affordable, reliable, or sustainable energy. We are unleashing limitless energy.

What can we offer?

·  Career growth opportunity

·  Opportunity for process improvement/simplification/standardization

·  Professional and personal development trainings

·  Enthusiastic team with supportive leaders

·  Multicultural and diverse environment

·  A pleasant and modern working environment, including gym, cafeteria and a medical centre located on the office campus

·  Good public transportation and free parking

·  Flexible working hours

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Primary Country

Hungary
Primary State/Province

Budapest
Primary City

Budapest