Assurance Director

Experienced Professional

**A Snapshot of Your Day**

As the Assurance Director (f/md/) for Siemens Energy Assurance, you will have global responsibility to plan, execute and report audit engagement, manage and develop a strong team, and work together with the Head of Assurance EMEA to drive operational excellence and develop the department.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of the project execution and accounting standards. You will also possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and strong communication and leadership abilities. Additionally, a solid background in accounting, auditing, risk management and data analytics is preferred for this position.

This position reports to the Head of Assurance EMEA.

**How You’ll Make an Impact**
- Lead, direct and perform the activities for corporate audits, with accountability for the planning, alignment, execution and reporting of audit activities in accordance with the approved annual audit plan.
- Implement quality gates and ensure that the audits performed meet International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing.
- Meet with cross-functional business leadership teams (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Project Management, Control, Procurement, Sales, Marketing) during audit planning to gain an understanding of business processes, risks and challenges of the function to be audited.
- Support the annual risk assessment process to evaluate the likelihood and impact of risks for the organization and support the advancement of data analytics to automate tasks, expand audit coverage and increase team efficiency.
- Manage, develop, and coach staff to ensure effective operation of the function as well as supervise direct reports and promote their
- professional development through mentoring, career coaching, and the annual performance feedback process.
- Build and lead high performing teams both in project and line organizations.

**What You Bring**
- Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related course of study. Master’s Degree, CPA, ACCA, ACA or CFA, preferred.
- processes, and products is preferred. Experience within a *Big 4- accounting firm mandatory.
- Experience performing audits of financial statements in accordance with applicable standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAS) to ensure compliance with GAAP required.
- Experience leading teams and proven staff development capabilities.
- Significant international travel may be required.

**About the Team**

"Let’s make tomorrow different today" is our genuine commitment at Siemens Energy to all customers and employees on the way to a sustainable future.

In our Business Functions we enable our organization to reach their targets by providing best-in class services and solutions in the areas of IT, HR, Finance, Real Estate, Strategy & Technology and more.

At SE A (Assurance), we deliver tomorrow’s assurance, today. We ensure that the company’s bold visions are built on strong foundations and guided by sound decisions. By adding your energy to SE A, we’ll make a real difference in our organization and shape a new era of assurance. Our mission at SE A is to provide objective, factual and independent assurance to Siemens Energy executive management to contribute to the overall success of company and the energy transformation.

**Who is Siemens Energy?**

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

**Our Commitment to Diversity**

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

**Rewards/Benefits**
- In addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme
- We also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder
- We offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativity
- The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-de