Financial Controller - EID
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 6, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 5, 2026. Hiire scores A on the Alion truth index.
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.