Summary
Siemens is hiring a Finance Operations Professional for its Smart Infrastructure Electrical Products business in Jeddah. The role oversees order-to-cash activities, order management, invoicing, receivables collection, factory commercial operations, month-end close, forecasting, reporting, and business risks. Applicants should have a bachelor's or master's degree, preferably in Business Administration or Finance, and 5–8 years of relevant experience in a product-based business. SAP, SAP Business Warehouse, advanced Excel, Arabic, and fluent written and spoken English are requested; Siemens strongly encourages qualified Saudi nationals to apply.
The posting
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Finance Operations Professional – Saudi Arabia /Jeddah
We are a collection of innovative minds building the future, one day at a time. Together, we create technologies that take society further. We’re looking for people with skills and vision to create a better tomorrow.
Join our Smart Infrastructure Electrical Products business unit as Business Administration Manager and help us re-imagine the world by finding solutions and making the world a smarter place for tomorrow.
Your Role – International, Challenging and Future-Oriented!
In this role you will be leading the high performance of all the commercial aspects of Order to Cash (O2C) of our Electrical products business unit in Saudi Arabia (Jeddah), as well as expanding experience into performance controlling and factory operations aspects.
• Commercial Management by reviewing and managing orders according to general accounting principles & financial reporting guidelines.
• Leading order management & warehouse team for processing and execution of orders by ensuring completeness of required documentation, handling delivery release, preparation of sales invoices with backups, submission of invoices to customer for acceptance and collection of receivables.
• Managing all the factory operations / commercial activities.
• Managing all month-end close activities - prepare cost accruals/provisions, ensure revenue and profit declarations are accurately recognized.
• Forecast and Reporting including support of business lines in monthly/quarterly forecast process related to Order Intake, Net Sales, Gross Margin/Gross Profit, product business related provisions/accruals.
• Cash collection management by ensuring timely collection of customers’ payments.
• Building up sustainable business relationships with all stakeholders.
• Identify, evaluate, mitigate, and report product business risk & opportunities.
• Support internal & external audits as required.
Your Qualifications and Skills – Digital and Solid!
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree, preferably in Business Administration/Finance.
• 5- 8 years of experience working in product-based business in a controlling or finance related position.
• Ability to work with various internal and external stakeholders in an international environment with diversity.
• Basic understanding of legal matters and concepts.
• Strong people skills and ability to work functionally between departments.
• Analytical and detailed oriented; ability to systematically work through complex topics.
• Exceptional, commendable communication skills and relationship building ability.
• Initiative-taking and results oriented with ability to multi-task and prioritize dynamic work activities.
• SAP and SAP Business Warehouse.
• MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) – with advanced Excel skills.
• Arabic speaker / fluent in English (speaking and writing).
Localization Commitment:
Localization is a strategic priority and a cornerstone of Siemens' growth plans in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In line with this commitment, we strongly encourage qualified Saudi national engineering professionals meeting the above qualifications to apply for this role. Siemens is committed to developing local talent and building long-term engineering capability within the Kingdom as part of its broader Vision 2030-aligned growth strategy.
What else do you need to know?
As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something significant that benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to create a difference.
We are looking forward to receiving your online application.
Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.