Job Description

Hiire is supporting a leading Portuguese technology company operating in a highly specialized and regulated sector, recruiting a Financial Controller to join the team.

Company Overview

EID is one of the leading high-tech industries in Portugal that works mainly within the Defence sector. With a proven record and solid know-how in the fields of electronics and communications designs, manufactures, supplies and supports advanced, high-performance communication solutions.

The demanding markets where EID operates require a permanent attitude of innovation. Our growth is supported through the ability to develop and launch technologically evolved, innovative products and tailored solutions, meeting specific customer requirements.

EID’s knowledge and technological capabilities rely on the experience and expertise of highly qualified electronics, software and communications engineers, who represent the majority of the company workforce.

What You'll Do

• Financial support for EID’s annual budget, forecasts and monthly closing activities, focusing on delivery projects
• Responsible for monitoring ongoing projects’ costs and margins
• Review of financial terms for commercial proposals
• Active participation in Commercial Gate Reviews and in Project Management Reviews
• Financial control, timeline and delivery tracking for project risk management
• Financial support for the renegotiation of ongoing contracts
• Provide financial data, analysis and reports to support management decisions
• Support audits and ensure data accuracy, consistency and compliance
• Extract, validate, and reconcile financial data from SAP
• Build and maintain reports and dashboards using Power BI
• Work closely with PMO, Commercial, Controlling, Accounting and other business functions

What You'll Bring

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Controlling, FP&A, or Financial Analysis
• Degree in Economics, Management or similar field
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
• Great command of Excel (MS Office), with complex modelling and analytics
• Good skills in PowerPoint for executive presentations
• Practical knowledge of Power BI for reporting and analysis
• Experience working with SAP (preferred)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills in English

Personal characteristics

• Detail-oriented and comfortable working with numbers and data
• Proactive and eager to learn in a development environment
• Able to manage deadlines and multiple priorities
• Comfortable working with cross-functional teams
• Curious, analytical, and business-oriented
• Motivated to grow within a Controlling or Finance career path

What We Offer

• Sustained and progressive development of your know-how
• A competitive package according with your experience
• A culture with emphasis on the individual, offering flexible working solutions
• 22 vacation days plus 2 extra days fixed by the company and your birthday off
• Private health insurance

If you're excited about working on complex systems and contributing to innovative communication and network solutions, we'd love to hear from you.