Project Controller

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Project Controller on an initial 6-month contract. As the Project Controller you will ensure all deliverables are met with regard to monthly reporting to Primes or to ensure accurate and timely reporting to the local Work Package Managers and Project Managers.

Role: Project Controller
Pay: 36 per hour Via Umbrella
Location: Stevenage
Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 6 Months Contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: BPSS

Responsibilities

• To actively manage the financial situation of satellite production projects.
• To be the review point of all financially relevant contractual matters i.e. Supply Contracts, Works Orders or Change Notices.
• Work collaboratively with the Project Manager to prepare the financial elements of contract changes
• To manage the allocation of cost to work package and provide high quality variance analysis with inputs from Work Package Managers (WPMs) and Project Managers (PMs).

• Produce monthly financial reporting on project Key Performance Indicators comparing Actuals against Budget and Forecast.
• Hold regular cost reviews with Work Package Managers to capture Cost To Complete (CTC) encompassing labour costs, materials and equipment costs.
• Work alongside your projects to ensure on time financial milestone achievement & ensure the necessary process is followed.
• Analysis of project actual costs and correction of mis-bookings.
• Forecasting of project resourcing/manpower requirements by work package.
• Key subcontractor financial milestone reporting
• Tracking of major project non-quality events for communication to senior Management.
• Work closely with the other members of the Finance team to support the consolidation of the overall program financials.
• Respond to adhoc requests and contribute to future process innovations.

Essential Skills:

• Intermediate/Advanced MS Excel literacy.
• Knowledge of SAP
• Excellent team working skills.
• Good communication skills - an ability to make finance important to non-finance People.
• Project Based environment
• Highly numerate and computer literate.

Desirable Skills

• Experience from management accounting role within a project based environment.
• Another European Language (French / German) would be advantageous.
• Experience in a large, multi-national environment
• Experience of a working in multiple currencies

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

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