Project Controller

1 week ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom Fugro Full time

**Project Controller**

**The role**

Fugro GB North Marine is looking for either a full or part-qualified Financial Project Controller based in Aberdeen.

This is a pivotal role where you are responsible and accountable for the financial control of external and internal projects. You will deliver meaningful, accurate and timely analysis and reporting to the financial project performance and are the ‘interface’ between Project Management and Finance, translating risks and operational events into financial results.

You will support the Business Controller at month and year end to ensure the integrity of Business Line and Service Line reporting, maintaining a strong internal financial control environment.

**This job is for you if**:

- You are an experienced Management Accountant
- You have experience of project management accounting
- You have experience of budgets and analysis
- You have excellent interpersonal skills

**Who you’ll be working with**:
You will report to the Business Controller while providing support to and working closely alongside the Service Line Director within our Positioning, Construction and Support service line.

**Here’s what a typical day would be like**:

- You proactively initiate preparation/maintenance of project budgets with Project Managers, challenge assumptions made and monitor actual versus budget.
- You are responsible for timely delivery of project results for monthly and quarterly reports, including project forecasts for the financial reporting and communication of early warnings on financial risks and results.
- You collect, monitor and analyse relevant financial and project data to identify improvements and trends.
- You develop, implement, and enhance relevant procedures and processes in close cooperation with the relevant teams to increase efficiency.
- You control and monitor project processes and documents (finance, tax, compliance, purchasing, subcontracts, audits, insurance, project risks, etc.).
- You answer ad hoc reporting requests from management, business control, and/or other relevant stakeholders in the organisation.
- You are involved in project audits on a regular basis, you communicate results and improvements suggestions.
- You support the Business Controller at month and year end, in the management of Revenue Recognition, the delivery of reports, providing support to the Business in transactional enquiries and ad-hoc support to ensure an accurate and timely reporting process.

**Who we’re looking for**:

- You have BSc. degree in a relevant discipline e.g. Economics or Business Administration;
- Relevant project experience, affinity with financial topics, project risks and excellent Excel skills.
- You have excellent communication skills at all organisational levels (finance, business management, operations) and an excellent command of the English language (written and spoken).
- You embrace change and support others in adjusting to new ways of working.
- You are persistent and proactive in pursuing financial project information needed to control projects.
- You are a team player; you are accurate and have well developed analytical skills.

**What we’ll offer you**:
Benefits for this role include a competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package. #LI-MD1

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