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Accounting Advisor
Technical Accounting Advisor
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This role will be primarily based at our Botanica Ditton Park site, with a planned relocation from January 2027. Until then, the role will be based at our current Farnborough office—a hybrid position balancing 2-3 days per week in the office with remote productivity. Occasional visits to other Siemens office locations will be required to support business operations or external audits.
Located in the UK, this role enables you to develop deep technical accounting expertise in a multinational environment, supporting one of Siemens’ largest business units—Siemens Mobility.
About the Role
The Corporate Financial Reporting (CFR) department at Siemens oversees the financial records of 75 entities across 18 countries in the Western Europe & Africa (WEA) region. Within this department, the Revenue Recognition team provides technical accounting guidance to ensure Siemens Mobility (North West Europe) accounts comply with:
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Siemens Financial Reporting Guidelines
The team seeks a Technical Accounting Advisor to:
- Foster relationships with key business stakeholders.
- Apply Siemens’ guidelines effectively.
- support Mobility’s accounting functions across WEA.
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Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for ensuring accurate accounting and reporting across the WEA region by:
Core Financial & Accounting Support
- Regularly reviewing Siemens Mobility’s books and records to verify correct accounting practices (e.g., order recognition, revenue recognition).
- Sharing cross-regional accounting knowledge and providing clear guidance across 18 countries.
- Collaborating with external auditors during project reviews and audit engagements.
- Performing allocated internal controls for the CFR team.
- Assisting with UK statutory accounts preparation, including:
- Quality checks for disclosures.
- Providing necessary values and assurances.
Specialist Advisory & Governance
- Supporting hedge accounting topics with subject matter experts.
- Advising and assisting local Heads of Accounting in WEA countries as required.
Additional Contributions
- Build trusted relationships with Siemens Mobility business teams to understand needs and complexities.
- Provide guidance on IFRS and Siemens Financial Reporting Guidelines to internal stakeholders.
- Deliver ad-hoc accounting support to WEA entities.
- Contribute to the rollout of new financial tools that enhance process efficiency and data interpretation.
Requirements
Essential Criteria
- Fully qualified accountant with:
- ACA or ACCA certification.
- Experience in audits of large companies (advantageous if gained in a major audit firm).
- Deep knowledge of IFRS, including recent developments.
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
- Highly motivated, resilient, and self-driven, comfortable working in a dynamic, multicultural environment.
- Proof of accountability, ownership mindset, and excellent communication.
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Desirable Attributes
- Familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems.
- Experience in hedge accounting or complex revenue recognition scenarios.
Benefits
Siemens invests in your growth and well-being, offering:
✅ Continuous Learning & Development
- Access to training on new IFRS standards, SAP systems, and financial tools to support process improvements.
💼 Performance-Based Bonus
- Annual bonus tied to company performance.
🕘 Flexible Working Hours
- Hybrid schedule to balance career and personal life effectively.
💰 Pension Plan
- Generous scheme with employer contributions up to 10% to secure your future.
📅 Time Off
- 26 days annual leave + bank holidays.
- Possibility to buy/sell extra 5 days for greater flexibility.
Equal Opportunities & Inclusion
Siemens is fully committed to equal opportunities, diversity, and creating an inclusive workplace. We celebrate varied perspectives and backgrounds—they drive innovation.
If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.
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