Project Controller

5 months ago

Reading, United Kingdom Concurrent Technologies Full time

**The Company**

Concurrent Technologies designs a range of high-performance Intel® processor boards, switches, networking, storage and software products for use in embedded computing solutions. We manufacture our board products in our Colchester, UK based factory to meet the highest level of inspection standards for long life cycle, reliable operation.

Our products are used by many of the world’s leading integrators within the Defence, Security, Aerospace, Telecommunications, Transportation, Medical and Industrial markets and are designed to be operated in a range of temperatures and environments from benign to extreme rugged.

The company operates facilities in Colchester and Theale in the United Kingdom and Woburn, MA in the United States. We are supported by a world-wide network of distributors and manufacturers’ representatives to ensure that local support is always available to our customers.

Concurrent Technologies is a public company, quoted on AIM on the London Stock Exchange.

**The Role**

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Project Controller will play a key role in financially supporting project managers in their reporting requirements and the financial implications of their projects. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is newly qualified and looking to gain exposure to project accounting.

**What will I be responsible for?**

The Project Controller’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Maintaining all relevant income and expenditure for each project.
- Providing financial information and bespoke reports on projects including budgeting and forecasting.
- Internal investments and external projects - financial support to investment business cases on both.
- Analysis of various information including timesheets, time bookings, gross margin analysis, and project profit analysis.
- Business partnering with non-finance managers to develop processes and the understanding of financial requirements.

**What’s in it for me?**

This role is ideal for someone who has an inquisitive mind and is willing to challenge the status quo to enable us to continue to improve our project accounting and reporting

Working in a buzzing and friendly team, you will be supported throughout and will grow with the business as our projects become a key feature for us.

**What do I need to bring with me?**

**Demonstrated knowledge and experience**
- Experience in project accounting
- Experience in planning and project management
- Previous experience of using Business Central (desirable)

**Technical skills and qualifications**
- Part qualified or newly qualified with a professional accountancy qualification such as CIMA or ACCA
- High level of numeracy
- Excellent excel skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- The ability to build strong relationships

**Behavioural competencies**
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to work with colleagues at all levels including non-finance employees
- A lively and enquiring mind with a logical approach to work, combined with analytical and problem-solving skills
- Organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

**Benefits for working at Concurrent Technologies**:

- Generous company pension scheme (5.5%-13.5% employer contribution)
- Health Insurance, Life Assurance & Income protection
- 25 days holiday + Banks
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Cycle to work and Tech scheme
- Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- No probationary period

**Equal Opportunity Statement**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Colchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Project accounting: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Reading

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