Financial controller

Req ID:492102 

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, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time onsite Financial controller in Copenhagen, DK we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your financial expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and detail-oriented teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, and driving operational efficiency. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (accounting, operations, and senior management), handle month-end closings, perform capacity planning, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

• Preparing and ensuring accurate month-end financial reports,

• Managing and overseeing day-to-day accounting operations,

• Conducting financial controlling and analysis to support decision-making,

• Assisting in capacity planning and resource allocation within the Finance Department ,

• Ensuring compliance with company policies and local regulations,

• Identifying areas for process improvement and implementing best practices,

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights,

• Supporting audits and ensuring proper documentation,

• Monitoring financial performance and identifying variances.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field ,

• Experience or understanding of financial controlling and accounting practices ,

• Knowledge of month-end closing processes and financial reporting ,

• Familiarity with capacity planning and budgeting ,

• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams ,

• Proficiency in financial software and tools (e.g., ERP systems, Excel) ,

• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure ,

• Continuous learning mindset to stay updated on financial regulations and best practices

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues ,

• Work with a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance team in Denmark ,

• Progress towards becoming a trusted financial partner driving strategic decision-making ,

• Utilise our supportive, innovative, and collaborative working environment ,

• Contribute to innovative projects,

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning,

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Job Type:​Experienced​