Siemens Hiring for Audit Associate at Iselin, New Jersey Full Time

Job Family: Audit

Req ID: 342701

If you really want to make a difference, make it with us!

We are looking for an Audit Associate with software finance background.

Controlling and Finance Assurance (CF A) helps Siemens achieve its goals by providing objective, factual and independent assurance to the Siemens Managing Board and Audit Committee. As a business partner to Siemens executive management, we maximize our expertise in a wide range of topics to build impact that leads change with improved financial results.

CF A is a unique Global Leadership Development Program, stretched over a period of three to five years. We offer a vibrant, diverse and inclusive environment, which ensures a variety of perspectives and enables big picture thinking. We offer continuous career coaching and mentoring throughout the program, all whilst working with top Siemens business leaders on multiple high-profile projects around the world. This is your chance to build your network within the company, develop your operational experience and prepare yourself for a leading role.

As software and digitalization gains growing significance in Siemens, our Operational and Financial Audit Practice plays a pivotal role in providing assurance to the Managing Board and the Audit Committee on the software lifecycle development process. We as CF A build impact by exploring questions around development, sales and accounting for software to improve the long-term profitability of the enterprise. Using sophisticated analytics, visualization technologies and artificial intelligence, CFA is actively working on the future of assurance.

Learn more at: www.siemens.com/cfa

You will be responsible for:

• Identify key risks in Siemens’s operational and financial environment with a particular focus on software and develop an understanding of business processes, goals, and strategy in order to provide analysis and interpretation to management

• Design and execute comprehensive audit programs and controls to address the identified risks

• Participate on site visits in an international environment

• Develop and promote digital use cases that increase coverage and overall assurance in partnership with our data analytics team

• Handle multiple partners in sophisticated environments

• Contribute in meetings with clients to present the team’s conclusions and recommended improvements

• Collaborate with external auditors to ensure effective and efficient audit procedures

• Maintain and build your network in various Siemens businesses and functions

• Make use of the outstanding opportunity to participate in audits within other functional areas

Requirements include:

5+ years of relevant operations experience in industries similar to Siemens (technology, software, manufacturing, product business) or comparable experience within Siemens or a ‘Big 4’ accounting /consulting firm for an Audit Associate

8 years of relevant operations experience in industries similar to Siemens (technology, software, manufacturing, product business) or comparable experience within Siemens or a ‘Big 4’ accounting /consulting firm for a Senior Audit Associate

• Strong academic background including a bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting or Finance; CPA, CFA, ACCA, ACA qualification preferred

• Experience and knowledge of Accounting (IFRS, alternatively US GAAP and German GAAP), financial reporting or Commercial Project Management specifically in the Software business

• Vital skills, experience and motivation to develop out of Controlling and Finance Assurance department within 3-5 years and move into a business role at Siemens

• Dedication to continuous learning and education

• Proven history of career advancement

• Ability to continue an accelerated career track

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Flexibility to travel (including internationally).

Preferred Requirements:

• MBA or Master’s degree in Business, Accounting or Finance

• Domestic and/or international mobility including previous experience either working or studying abroad

• General project management expertise in a sophisticated global organization

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Organization: Controlling and Finance

Company: Siemens Corporation

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Full / Part time: Full-time

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