Lead Finance Specialist

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We are looking for a Project Finance Manager to lead financial management for large, complex projects. This role ensures accurate accounting, compliance, and financial insights to support strategic decision-making.

You'll play a key role in driving financial success for complex, high-value projects, working closely with senior leaders in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

As a Lead Finance Specialist – Project Control, you will be responsible for:

• Project Financial Management: Oversee end-to-end accounting for large, customized projects, including cost tracking, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Revenue Recognition: Apply ASC 606 / IFRS 15 for long-term contracts, milestone billing, and percentage-of-completion methods.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Partner with project and commercial teams to prepare budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
• Reporting: Deliver timely financial statements, reconciliations, and management reports.
• Audit & Compliance: Ensure adherence to corporate policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
• ERP & Systems: Manage project accounting modules in ERP systems (Oracle, Anaplan, CFIN).
• Stakeholder Support: Provide financial insights to project directo Job Requirements

"At Baker Hughes we are always searching for great talent. While we may not have a specific job for your today, we want to know about you when we do. As actual openings become available, you may be contacted to discuss a potential opportunity."
Would you want to develop your career in our Global Financial Organization working with Taxation?
Would you like to collaborate with dynamic, cross-functional and international teams?
Be part of a team that keeps moving
Our Global Finance Controllership Team provides support for the business in technical accounting compliance, financial and operational internal controls. This is including process simplification and operational excellence to deliver accurate actual financial reporting and analysis.

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You will support various tax jurisdictions for Europe Region to manage the calculation, filing, payment and reconciliation. Covering international Taxes at Global Finance Organization.

As a GTC Tax Analyst, you will be responsible for:

• Reporting to Tax Lead, working with the other Tax Analysts within the regional groups for the Europe region.
• Reviewing and control all the Tax calculations from our various ERPs.
• Completing the periodic filing of tax returns and other statistical reporting such as EC sales listing, intrastat and payment of all Taxes (VAT, Withholding Taxes etc).
• Reconciling all balance sheet tax accounts monthly and any other duties as required.
• Resolving or escalating any queries or issues received and support all Tax and statutory audits.

Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will:

• Have education background in Accounting, Finance, Audit or related field. Professional qualification ACCA/CIMA/CPA/CA or equivalent is an advantage
• Have minimum 2 years Indirect Tax/ other taxes experience for any tax jurisdiction.
• Possess good analytical skills with proactive mind-set, with the ability to bring expert advice and problem-solving skills to the team.
• Demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills, with good spoken and written English.
• Be results oriented, self-motivated and have the ability to work solo and remotely.

Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

Occasional home working possible.

Working with us
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you
Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

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