About Siemens As a focused technology company, we combine the real and the digital worlds and help customers to meet the great challenges of our time. Our businesses and local organizations enjoy the entrepreneurial freedom to serve their customers and markets in the best way possible, the structure is geared toward creating value for customers, creating technology with purpose, and thus changing the lives for billions of people for the better. We create technology to transform the everyday. That’s why we are always looking for curious, open\-minded people, people who dare to ask tough questions. What are my responsibilities? * Coordinate the monthly financial closing and ensure that the reporting requirements are fulfilled * Perform regular critical reviews of the Balance Sheet and P\&L * Advise the Operating Business on accounting issues and special transactions * Provide support and maintain effective communication with internal and external partners like local management, headquarters, auditors, and other departments * Support the implementation of new business specific accounting standards * Perform and implement controls * Assist in special projects like M\&A transactions * Active participation in different projects within the accounting area * Enhance and harmonize processes and accounting systems What do I need to qualify for this job? * Degree in Business Administration, Accounting \& Finance or similar * At least 3 years experience in Accounting, Audit or similar * Strong critical thinking, problem solving and efficient communication skills, initiative and proactivity * Team player with strong interpersonal skills * Able to work in a changing environment and willing to travel * Good knowledge of SAP system * Fluent in English (mandatory) and one other language (preferred) * Proficient in MS Excel \& Office