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Siemens Energy · 7 hours ago

Senior FX Accountant and Project Lead

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Siemens Energy is a leading energy technology company with a global workforce dedicated to developing sustainable energy systems. The Senior FX Accountant & Project Lead will manage complex accounting and automation projects, ensuring accurate FX-related financial reporting and compliance with IFRS while mentoring team members and driving digital process improvements.

EnergyEnergy StorageIndustrialIndustrial AutomationOil and GasPower GridRenewable Energy

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead complex FX accounting activities, ensure accurate accounting, reporting, and analysis of foreign currency transactions and derivative instruments under IFRS

Serve as a subject matter expert on FX hedge accounting and other advanced accounting topics, providing guidance and training to peers and stakeholders

Analyze and interpret financial data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities applying strong financial analysis and problem-solving skills

Lead and deliver projects aimed at process optimization, automation, and digital transformation (e.g., Excel, Alteryx, AI, or similar tools)

Collaborate cross-functionally with Business Areas, Treasury, and Accounting teams globally to ensure alignment and transparency in FX-related matters

Provide leadership and mentoring to junior analysts, coordinating workstreams, setting priorities, and supporting team development

Support month-end and quarter-end close activities, including valuation of derivatives, FX cash flow impacts, and financial statement analysis

Qualification

CPAHedge AccountingFinancial AnalysisAdvanced ExcelSAPProject LeadershipCollaborationMentoringProblem-SolvingCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA (or equivalent) strongly preferred

5+ years of progressive accounting or audit experience in large, complex organizations — experience in a Big 4 or large public accounting firm highly desirable

Proven experience with advanced accounting topics such as hedge accounting, consolidations, derivatives, and other technical areas

Strong financial analysis and investigative skills with the ability to research, interpret, and clearly communicate findings

Demonstrated project leadership or supervisory experience with the ability to coordinate teams, manage timelines, and drive results

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of simplifying complex topics for diverse audiences

Advanced Excel proficiency and familiarity with automation or analytics tools (e.g., Alteryx, Power BI, AI), with strong ERP (SAP) experience and understanding of large global operations

Self-motivated and improvement-focused, consistently driving efficiency and quality in deliverables

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization