Lead Financial Controller at Baker Hughes
Nailsea, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Location
Nailsea, Somerset, United Kingdom
Category
Finance
Job ID: R152334

Posted: Aug 6th 2025
Job Available In
3

Locations
Lead Financial Controller - for our Oilfield Services and Equipment Company (OFSE)
covering all operations for Subsea and Surface Pressure Systems (SSPS)
UK based
Office location South West UK but open candidate location

WORKING FOR YOU

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

  • Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
  • Comprehensive private medical care options
  • Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
  • Tailored financial programs
  • Additional elected or voluntary benefits

About Us:
We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.
Join Us:
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.
Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Responsibilities

You will also be responsible for:

  • Leading Controllership activities for the SSPS business to ensure high performance and continuous improvement.
  • Driving Project Margin Review (PMR) estimates assessment, proper cost/revenue tracking and project balance sheet recoverability to ensure consistency & compliance with Overtime Accounting standards.
  • Being a change agent for the OFSE Controllership team to roll out new policies, processes, including supporting BD activities that may impact the SSPS business
  • Being a proactive liaison cross functionally with: OFSE Financial Reporting team, HQ, FP&A, other OFSE segment controllers, Tax, Digital Technology, the Global Finance Org, and other functions as it relates to SSPS financial operations and reporting.
  • Serving as a problem solver, collaborator, and critical thinker; possess the ability to quickly understand complex items and efficiently propose solutions.
  • Partnering with relevant FP&A leaders (Segment CFO, Regional CFOs and Region Segment Finance, etc.) to ensure efficient and effective month end reporting for the SSPS business. Partnership with Operations and Finance teams will include monitoring business and financial risks and supporting issue mitigation/ resolution.
  • Work closely with the OFSE and HQ Controllership and Finance teams to timely meet all HQ reporting requirements.
  • Coordinating with other OFSE Segment Controllers to ensure standardized, effective and efficient process for the financial close and related analysis.
  • Facilitate monthly and quarterly financial closes.
  • Monthly and quarterly product line financial statements and analysis

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
  • CIMA, ACCA or equivalent accounting qualifications
  • Significant experience in Finance, including experience in Controllership management and oil & gas industry.
  • Strong English oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects on broader controllership initiative
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