Project Controller (225-627)

The role of a Project Controller is crucial to the successful management and completion of projects within an organization. As a Project Controller, you will be tasked with the financial tracking and reporting, budget management, and ensuring that the projects stay on schedule and within the predefined financial guidelines. You will work closely with project managers and other stakeholders to develop, maintain, and provide accurate financial information on projects to support optimal decision-making and control. Your expertise will be vital in identifying project risks and opportunities, recommending necessary adjustments or interventions to stay aligned with company objectives and client expectations. Active engagement, strategic planning, and strong analytical skills are critical in ensuring your role as a Project Controller translates into the effective delivery of projects with favorable financial outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project financial plans in collaboration with project managers.
• Monitor and control the cost aspects of the project to ensure budget adherence.
• Prepare and present detailed financial reports and forecasts regularly.
• Supply accurate tracking and reporting of project timelines and deliverables.
• Facilitate risk assessment processes and implement mitigation plans where necessary.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and planning.
• Analyze and interpret financial data to identify trends and variances.
• Support contract negotiations with clients by providing financial insights and evaluations.
• Generate and verify billing data to ensure proper invoicing and revenue recognition.
• Review project scopes to ensure resource allocation aligns with financial projections.
• Advise project management on key financial issues and strategic investments.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations in all project activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related fields.
• Proven experience in project control, financial analysis, or project management.
• Strong proficiency in financial management software and project management tools.
• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines consistently.
• Strong attention to detail with high levels of accuracy in work outputs.