Job Purpose
Support the Project Manager in delivering the project successfully by overseeing project cost control, financial reporting, forecasting, and fixed asset-related activities throughout the remaining project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain control of project financials and cost performance.
- Prepare monthly project financial reports, including cost tracking, spending forecasts, and cash flow forecasts.
- Work with the Project Manager to forecast future costs and highlight financial risks.
- Coordinate with the EPCM contractor to review monthly claims and forecast upcoming costs.
- Provide weekly financial status updates to the Project Manager and escalate issues in a timely manner.
- Work with the site Finance team to ensure compliance with accruals, asset capitalization, and project closure requirements.
- Support CAPEX project controlling and coordinate fixed asset activities with the Fixed Asset Accountant.
Ideal Background
- Bachelor's degree or other suitable qualification in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Project Controls, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Project Controls.
- Previous experience in project controls within a large project environment.
- Basic knowledge of GAAP and general accounting principles, particularly in relation to fixed assets and capital projects.
- Experience with SAP and fixed asset management systems is preferred.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Able to manage coordination across multiple parties simultaneously.