Project Controller

Worker Type:
Employee

Application End Date:
25-04-2025

We are using and creating technology to transform operations at sea to enable people and the planet to thrive.

We are open-minded and fearless in our approach to innovation and don't believe in boundaries. We challenge everything and have massive ambitions to drag aging industries into the tech era.

We take safety, equality and education very seriously, and our responsibilities don't stop at our front door. Our business is built on the belief that there's definitely a more environmentally responsible way to operate at sea.

We employ people who share our core values. We expect our people to be courageous, trustworthy, and conscientious, driven by a desire to do the right thing. We strive for excellence, work collaboratively, and are genuinely excited by our work.

We offer opportunities for our people to develop beyond their role and span a multitude of disciplines. These are open to all, regardless of background and experience level. Working with us means being part of a team that is harnessing technology and creativity to disrupt a traditional industry.

We are not your average workplace.

Ocean Infinity is seeking a Project Controller to strengthen Ocean Infinity’s Finance team and improve financial control of external and internal projects. This role requires a good understanding of project accounting, cost control processes, and good analytical skills. This new position will be part of the Finance team and will report to the FP&A Lead.

What will you do:
Project Control
- Work with and guide the Project Managers (PM) to ensure correct valuation of projects and understand the financial impacts of different events related to the projects;
- Participate in project meetings to provide financial insights and updates;
- Weekly review meetings with the PM’s to go over the status and timeline of the projects. Summarize this in a weekly report with comments on special events and deviations;
- Work closely with the international project control team;
- Assist in the monthly valuation of the projects;
- Project cash flow management;
- Ensure correct Intercompany project postings.

Analysis and Reporting
- Assist with analysis of the projects, departments and overall business;
- Prepare and present financial reports with revenue and cost variances compared to budgets and forecasts.

Budgets, closings and audits
- Assist with annual budgets and forecasts. Support the department leads in the budget process;
- Assist in month end and year end closings with analysis, preparations and documentations;
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

Who you are:

- Part qualified / studying CIMA or ACCA;
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, cost control, financial analysis, or related field;
- Experience in working with projects or project accounting is advantageous;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Proficiency in financial modelling and analysis tools (Microsoft Excel, Power BI);
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in financial reporting;
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines;
- Critical thinking and ability to show initiative;
- Open and receptive to new and different ideas;
- Ability to work well in a team and independently;
- Some travel might be required.

Salary for this position: up to £40,000 per annum

Salary: The salary varies for this position as we are recruiting in multiple regional locations and job grades. The salary process is based on skills, abilities, and experience required.

What you can expect:
At Ocean Infinity, we believe in creating equal opportunities for all, celebrating each and everyone’s differences. We are driven by transforming the industry, through our technology, thoughts, behaviours and actions. Being inclusive and respectful to all is fundamental to who we are. It is the right thing to do and enables innovation and creativity to thrive.

There is more work to be done, and we know that we aren’t perfect, but our commitment to these values is unwavering. They are central to our mission and the impact we have on the industry, meaning, we cannot live without them.

About Us
- Simply put, our mission is to use innovative technology, to transform operations at sea, to enable people and the planet to thrive.