Finance Project Analyst

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

The Finance Project Analyst is responsible for providing financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting support to the Project. They will analyze financial data, prepare reports, and provide insights to improve the project overall performance.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the controlling and financial reporting of projects in accordance with internal control rules
• Ensure project accounting is in accordance with Company guidelines
• Ensure consistency with project teams (Planning, Sourcing, Work Package owners)
• Ensure reconciliation takes place between approved project financial data and books
• Provide finance advice and tutoring to the project team
• Checks the accuracy of the data accounted for on the project
• Conduct financial analysis and forecasting to support budgeting and planning processes
• Prepare financial reports and presentations for management
• Analyze financial data and identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial information
• Develop and maintain financial models and tools for forecasting and budgeting purposes
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts
• Monitor and track financial performance against budgets and forecasts
• Provide recommendations for improving financial performance and cost efficiency
• Support ad-hoc financial analysis and projects as required by the Finance project Manager
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or similar roles. Project companies will be an advance
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, forecasting techniques, and budgeting processes
• Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools, including advanced Excel skills
• Experience with financial planning systems and software
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail abilities
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong communication and presentation skills