Financial Specialist – Accounting & Governance

About the role

We are looking for a Financial Specialist to join the Financial Governance team at Siemens Mobility’s Lisbon hub. The role focuses on accounting expertise across more than 12 entities in South‑West Europe, supporting business units with accurate financial reporting and compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Perform regular critical and risk‑based reviews of balance‑sheet items.
• Monitor and analyse accruals, provisions and other business‑related transactions.
• Advise business partners on accounting and system questions to ensure correct books and records.
• Support month‑end closing, consolidation and reporting processes.
• Coordinate internal and external audits.
• Drive implementation of new accounting standards and harmonisation of accounting systems.
• Develop and maintain controls, reports and digitalisation initiatives (RPA, Power BI).
• Deliver training sessions on accounting topics as needed.

Required profile

• Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or equivalent.
• Fluent English communication skills.
• 3–4 years of experience in consulting, auditing or a multinational environment.
• Strong understanding of IFRS and internal Siemens financial guidelines.
• Ability to work under pressure in a changing environment.

Required skills

• Proficiency with SAP (preferred).
• Advanced Excel capabilities.
• Experience with digital tools such as RPA and Power BI.

What we offer

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunity to work in an international, dynamic team.
• Access to digitalisation projects and continuous learning.