Overview
BlueSoft is an innovative software house belonging to the Orange Group. We were established in 2002 and currently, over 1000 engineers work with us. We have extensive experience in various industries. Our clients include companies from the financial, pharmaceutical, retail, banking, transport, and logistics sectors. From simple support to complex digital transformations – we effectively address technical and business needs by using almost 200 advanced technologies.
Project description: As an external Finance Expert, you will be embedded within our client’s global pharmaceutical structures. Your role is to bridge the gap between complex financial data and project management, ensuring that large-scale infrastructure initiatives are delivered on budget and provide maximum value. You will act as a key financial advisor to Project Managers and Stream Leads.
Responsibilities
- Finance Business Partnering: Provide end-to-end financial support and advice to Project Managers and PMO, helping them understand the financial implications of their operational decisions.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the creation, maintenance, and optimization of project budgets, including detailed Opex, Capex, and Deferred cost management.
- Performance Analysis: Conduct monthly and quarterly variance analysis (Budget vs. Actuals), identifying trends and proactively flagging financial risks or opportunities.
- Financial Control & Governance: Ensure all project spend is correctly classified in SAP/Ariba and aligns with global financial policies and accounting standards.
- Decision Support: Prepare financial recommendations and business case updates for quot;Change Requestsquot; (evaluating how project changes impact the bottom line).
- Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a translator between Global Finance teams and the technical Project Management Office (PMO).
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements in financial reporting and tracking tools to increase transparency.
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience: 6–8 years in Finance/Controlling, with a strong focus on Project Finance or Capex management (preferably in a global or IT/Infrastructure environment).
- Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in SAP (FI/CO/PS) and Ariba. Mastery of MS Excel is a must.
- Financial Knowledge: Strong understanding of accruals, cost classification (Opex/Capex), and financial planning cycles.
- Professional Certification: Part-qualified or qualified ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) will be a significant advantage.
- Mindset: A "Business Partner" approach – the ability to not only provide data but also to explain the "why" behind the numbers.
- Languages: Fluent English (C1/C2) for daily collaboration with global stakeholders.
We offer
- ?? Work in a team of interdisciplinary experts and technology enthusiasts, inspired by working in a flat hierarchy
- ? Permanent full-time cooperation in an extraordinary company, which has been growing dynamically for 20 years
- ? Possibility of development in various IT projects realized for well-known and recognizable clients – leaders in their industries
- ? The ability to work with the latest technologies and the highest standards of development
- ⌚ Flexible working hours and a hybrid or fully remote working model (different arrangements apply in different teams, we do not impose any options)
- ☁ A number of initiatives supporting knowledge sharing and development, such as: internal training, thematic guilds, Cloud training and certification opportunities (technology partnerships in four clouds)
- ? Possibility to learn English or German online and English lessons for teams
- ? Multisport card and medical insurance
- ⛵ Sea adventures co-financed by company – regular sailing in the Caribbean, Mediterranean or North Sea
Recruitment process
- Phone call
- Meeting with manager and expert (online)
- Substantive feedback
- Welcome on board!
Recruiting remotely. Individual onboarding completely online.