Job Description
The Project Controller will play a crucial role in the financial management and performance monitoring of projects. This position involves working closely with project managers and stakeholders to track project performance, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with organizational standards.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints.
- Monitor project expenditures, analyze variances, and implement corrective actions as needed to align with financial objectives.
- Conduct regular project performance assessments and prepare reports to track progress against key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Identify potential project risks related to financial performance and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
- Work closely with project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure financial alignment and support project success.
- Prepare and present financial summaries and progress reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements within the high voltage industry.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements in project controlling and reporting mechanisms.
- Build relationships with clients and customers
Qualifications and Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in project control, financial analysis, or project management.
- Bachelor’s degree Business Administration with a focus on Finance or Accounting.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies and financial principles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Advanced knowledge of financial tools (e.g. Excel).
- Knowledge of Sage (Timberline) ERP would be an asset.
- Ability to work with clients.
- Ability to effectively lead a team.