Project Controller
Hitachi
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Västerås • 🇸🇪 Sweden
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Provide financial support to project teams across full project lifecycle (tendering, project execution, project close-out and warranty)
- Support tender manager on financial aspects during tender stage including risk review process
- Joint responsibility with the project manager in all financial and commercial aspects of the project including estimate at completion and related cost-to-complete, forecasted revenues and cash flow, risks and opportunities assessment and ensure alignment with other functions including project controls, planning/scheduling
- Prepare project invoices, manage currency risk, tax issues, bonds and guarantees, financial accounting and reporting with support from relevant departments
- Drive and seek for optimization of project cash flow, revenues and gross margin contribution together with project manager
- Act as a business partner to advise and support the organization in areas related to future state financial performance including finance consulting and provide insight on alternative business scenarios
- Monitor and review project governance process to ensure high quality of financial data and business information in line with defined standards and financial closing schedules
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance/accounting/business administration or equivalent work experience
- Experience from working with project controlling is required, preferably from a global company
- Work experience in related area such as business controlling, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, or similar will be advantageous
- English, both written and spoken, is required
- Swedish is considered an advantage
- Analytical skills are essential as well as a strong communication and interpersonal skills, also across functional boundaries
- Orientation on goal, proactive approach and problem-solving attitude
Benefits
- Collective agreement
- Flexible working time
- Health care and wellness allowance
- Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
- Various trainings and education supporting employee development
- Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
- Supplementary compensation for parental leave
- Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
financial analysisbudgetingforecastingproject controllingfinancial accountingcost-to-complete estimationcash flow managementrisk assessmentfinancial reportingtendering
Soft skills
analytical skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsproblem-solvinggoal orientationproactive approach
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in FinanceBachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Business Administration