Head of Finance - North America

Siemens AG
  • Atlanta, GA
  • $145,156–$248,839 Per Year
19 days ago

Job Description

Head of Finance - North America

Job ID

521730

Posted since

10-Sep-2026

Organization

Smart Infrastructure

Field of work

Finance

Company

Heliox Technology Inc.

Experience level

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time

Work mode

Office/Site only

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

  • Atlanta - Georgia - United States of America

Head of Finance - North America

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds, thereby improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

The Head of Finance, North America provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all financial activities within the region. This role is responsible for the development and execution of regional financial strategies, ensuring alignment with global corporate objectives while maintaining robust internal controls, fiscal policies, and reporting standards.

As a member of the North America Leadership Team, the Head of Finance serves as a critical business partner to the regional President and the Global CFO, driving financial excellence and supporting the organization's long-term growth infrastructure.

Reporting Structure

  • Hierarchical Reporting: President, Heliox Technology Inc. North America
  • Functional Reporting: Global CFO (Germany)
  • Leadership Mandate: Member of the North America Leadership Team (NALT)
  • Co-managing director of

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Team Management

  • Entity Leadership: Serve as Co-Managing Director for Heliox Technology Inc., providing executive-level leadership and accountability for the organization's legal and operational governance.
  • Functional Oversight: Lead and manage the North America Finance department, ensuring the team is structured and equipped to support the company's regional expansion.
  • Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with the North America President and Global CFO to provide data-driven insights, financial modeling, and strategic analysis to inform executive decision-making.
  • Talent Development: Direct the performance, workflow, and professional development of the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, agility, and continuous improvement.

Financial Operations & Systems Control

  • Operational Excellence: Oversee all day-to-day financial operations, including accounts receivable/payable, payroll, project cost accounting, and general ledger management.
  • Systems Optimization: Lead the optimization of accounting and reporting systems (SAP) to ensure a scalable and efficient functional infrastructure.
  • Internal Controls: Develop and maintain comprehensive financial policies and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial data.

Reporting, Compliance & Treasury

  • Financial Reporting: Direct the preparation and consolidation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with Group policies and US GAAP.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full compliance with all statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements. Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and SEC reporting standards is highly valued.
  • Treasury & Working Capital: Manage regional cash flow, optimize working capital, and oversee debt collection and creditor payment strategies.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and provide rigorous quarterly management reporting, including variance analysis and performance metrics.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Professional Experience: 8-10+ years of progressive experience in finance management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing multi-functional teams.
  • Technical Expertise: Deep proficiency in US GAAP, management accounting, and tax accounting.
  • Systems Proficiency: Demonstrated experience implementing and managing ERP systems; SAP experience is strongly preferred. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial modeling is required.
  • Operational Agility: A "hands-on" leader capable of managing high-level strategy while remaining deeply involved in operational execution and system setup.
  • Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field. A CPA, CMA, or MBA is highly desirable.

Key Competencies

  • Strategic Influence: The ability to navigate and influence a complex, matrixed global organization to achieve regional objectives.
  • Integrity & Judgment: Exercises sound judgment and maintains the highest ethical standards in financial stewardship.
  • Growth Mindset: Demonstrates the agility to adapt to a rapidly changing market and the drive to take full ownership of the finance function.
  • Collaborative Leadership: Fosters a team spirit that emphasizes reliability, mutual development, and the achievement of collective goals.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

You'll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $145,156. - $248,839. annually with a target incentive of 20% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form. If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

Pay Transparency

Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

Application Deadline

This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.

California Privacy Notice

California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.

Criminal History

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Job ID

521730

Posted since

10-Sep-2026

Organization

Smart Infrastructure

Field of work

Finance

Company

Heliox Technology Inc.

Experience level

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time

Work mode

Office/Site only

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

  • Atlanta - Georgia - United States of America

Head of Finance - North America

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds, thereby improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

The Head of Finance, North America provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all financial activities within the region. This role is responsible for the development and execution of regional financial strategies, ensuring alignment with global corporate objectives while maintaining robust internal controls, fiscal policies, and reporting standards.

As a member of the North America Leadership Team, the Head of Finance serves as a critical business partner to the regional President and the Global CFO, driving financial excellence and supporting the organization's long-term growth infrastructure.

Reporting Structure

  • Hierarchical Reporting: President, Heliox Technology Inc. North America
  • Functional Reporting: Global CFO (Germany)
  • Leadership Mandate: Member of the North America Leadership Team (NALT)
  • Co-managing director of

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Team Management

  • Entity Leadership: Serve as Co-Managing Director for Heliox Technology Inc., providing executive-level leadership and accountability for the organization's legal and operational governance.
  • Functional Oversight: Lead and manage the North America Finance department, ensuring the team is structured and equipped to support the company's regional expansion.
  • Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with the North America President and Global CFO to provide data-driven insights, financial modeling, and strategic analysis to inform executive decision-making.
  • Talent Development: Direct the performance, workflow, and professional development of the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, agility, and continuous improvement.

Financial Operations & Systems Control

  • Operational Excellence: Oversee all day-to-day financial operations, including accounts receivable/payable, payroll, project cost accounting, and general ledger management.
  • Systems Optimization: Lead the optimization of accounting and reporting systems (SAP) to ensure a scalable and efficient functional infrastructure.
  • Internal Controls: Develop and maintain comprehensive financial policies and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial data.

Reporting, Compliance & Treasury

  • Financial Reporting: Direct the preparation and consolidation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with Group policies and US GAAP.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full compliance with all statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements. Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and SEC reporting standards is highly valued.
  • Treasury & Working Capital: Manage regional cash flow, optimize working capital, and oversee debt collection and creditor payment strategies.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and provide rigorous quarterly management reporting, including variance analysis and performance metrics.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Professional Experience: 8-10+ years of progressive experience in finance management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing multi-functional teams.
  • Technical Expertise: Deep proficiency in US GAAP, management accounting, and tax accounting.
  • Systems Proficiency: Demonstrated experience implementing and managing ERP systems; SAP experience is strongly preferred. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial modeling is required.
  • Operational Agility: A "hands-on" leader capable of managing high-level strategy while remaining deeply involved in operational execution and system setup.
  • Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field. A CPA, CMA, or MBA is highly desirable.

Key Competencies

  • Strategic Influence: The ability to navigate and influence a complex, matrixed global organization to achieve regional objectives.
  • Integrity & Judgment: Exercises sound judgment and maintains the highest ethical standards in financial stewardship.
  • Growth Mindset: Demonstrates the agility to adapt to a rapidly changing market and the drive to take full ownership of the finance function.
  • Collaborative Leadership: Fosters a team spirit that emphasizes reliability, mutual development, and the achievement of collective goals.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

You'll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $145,156. - $248,839. annually with a target incentive of 20% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form. If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

Pay Transparency

Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

Application Deadline

This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.

California Privacy Notice

California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.

Criminal History

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAtlanta, GA
Salary$145,156–$248,839 Per Year

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Alliance/Partner Managementunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Cash Flowunmatched
  • Cash Managementunmatched
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)unmatched
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cost Accountingunmatched
  • Credit and Collectionsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Diversityunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Employee Benefitsunmatched
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Managementunmatched
  • Financial Modelingunmatched
  • Financial Operationsunmatched
  • Financial Policiesunmatched
  • Financial Proceduresunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • Financial Strategyunmatched
  • Financial Systemsunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Green Transportationunmatched
  • Head of Financeunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Management Accountingunmatched
  • Management Reportingunmatched
  • Matrix Managementunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Operational Strategyunmatched
  • Operations Controlunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • SEC Filingsunmatched
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)unmatched
  • Staff Developmentunmatched
  • Stewardshipunmatched
  • Strategic Analysisunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Talent Managementunmatched
  • Tax Accountingunmatched
  • Tax Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Treasuryunmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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