Finance Controller (OneStream Expert)
Role Overview
Finance Controller (OneStream Expert) in Damen’s OneStream Team/Group Control, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
The team develops, optimizes, and governs the global OneStream platform used for financial consolidation, planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance management.
The role bridges Finance, Business, IT, and external partners and contributes to finance transformation, data governance, decision-making, and operational efficiency.
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Role overview
Finance Controller (OneStream Expert) in Damen’s OneStream Team/Group Control, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
The team develops, optimizes, and governs the global OneStream platform used for financial consolidation, planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance management.
The role bridges Finance, Business, IT, and external partners and contributes to finance transformation, data governance, decision-making, and operational efficiency.
Financial controlling
- Own and support planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting; ensure accurate, timely management reporting and performance analysis.
- Partner with business leaders, provide financial insights, challenge assumptions, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend actions.
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
OneStream and transformation
- Serve as OneStream subject matter expert and improve consolidation, planning, forecasting, and reporting processes.
- Translate business requirements into OneStream solutions; lead enhancements, automation, and process optimization projects.
- Liaise across Finance, IT, Data & Analytics, and external partners; lead workshops and requirements gathering.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and adoption; support finance transformation, group standardization, and future platform roadmap advice.
Governance and coaching
- Maintain financial controls and governance; support audits and compliance requirements for financial systems and reporting.
- Ensure data quality, accuracy, and consistency; review processes and recommend control improvements.
- Mentor finance users and OneStream Operations Specialists; develop documentation and training materials and promote learning and adoption of standards and tools.
Education and experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Requires 8+ years in Finance Controlling, FP&A, Financial Reporting, or Finance Transformation.
- Requires strong financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and consolidation experience and at least 4 years of hands-on OneStream experience.
- Requires experience in multinational and multi-stakeholder environments.
Knowledge and competencies
- Knowledge of FP&A, financial consolidation and group reporting, budgeting and forecasting, management reporting, and performance management.
- Knowledge of OneStream administration and configuration, financial governance and internal controls, ERP and finance systems integration, and finance transformation.
- Requires stakeholder management, business partnering, communication, presentation, business acumen, analytical problem-solving, and professional written and spoken English.
- The candidate should influence senior stakeholders and translate complex financial topics into clear recommendations.
Working at Damen
- Collaborates with finance and OneStream professionals and international stakeholders, with a focus on professional development.
- Contributes to the operational excellence of a global finance platform.
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