Senior Project Controller

Job summary

The role involves acting as a financial partner to project delivery teams, ensuring effective financial governance and project accounting. The Project Controller will provide insights to enhance project outcomes and collaborate closely with Project Managers and senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience in Project Controlling within Professional Services or Consultancy sectors, with expertise in best practices.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting.
• Proficient in Cost Accounting Systems and advanced Excel skills; familiarity with Power BI or similar tools.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial performance of project portfolios, focusing on revenue recognition and risk management.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Oversee project setup and maintenance.
• Contribute to improvements in financial processes and systems.
• Provide financial advice and identify risks and opportunities.
• Support change initiatives and build collaborative relationships with teams.

Skills

• Strong critical thinking and data-driven analytical skills.
• Ability to lead meetings in virtual settings.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting.

Tools

• Cost Accounting Systems, Office 365, Excel, Power BI.