Project Controller - Finance/Project Finance Specialist

Company Description

Inviting bright minds

Perth/Sydney/Melboune

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

As our new Project Controller you will support our team of professionals working in the APAC region to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients across the Environment and Health, Energy, Transport, Architecture and Landscape and Water markets. A strong customer service ethic and ability to multitask is vital for this role. You will present a positive “can-do” attitude and be a self-starter within a team of dedicated professionals. Reporting to the Head of Business Finance APAC, your role is preferably based at Ramboll’s Perth Office. 

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced project controller with sound technical knowledge who can strengthen project controlling governance in the Asia Pacific region, currently operating across 8 countries and multiple Ramboll markets. The successful candidate will be responsible for enhancing the financial performance of projects, implement various global and local initiatives relating to project financial management, ensuring integrity of project financials, process controls and preparation of management reports relating to projects. You will work closely with the Country Market Director, Heads of Departments and Project Managers to guide and supervise the team of project managers and administrators.

This role base in our Perth Office, but happy to open to Sydney/Melbourne for right candidate.

Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional developments so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:

• Open to work across multiple time zones in your dealings with teams based in India, Singapore and other parts of the APAC region.
• Excellent english language skills - both written and spoken.
• The role is dynamic considering the number of stakeholders involved in the day-to-day work, so the successful candidate should have an outgoing and proactive personality
• An emotionally intelligent and assertive person who has the confidence to challenge people while building relationships with staff across all levels of the organisation.
• A driven and independent thinker with the ability to work hands on.
• Customer oriented and a strong team player

Qualifications

The desired skills and experience for this role are:

• Master/advanced degree in Commerce, Finance or Business administration
• 6 to 7 years of relevant experience in Project Controllership/ Project administration work, preferably with an engineering and consultancy company.
• Knowledge of Maconomy/SAP/Oracle or other similar ERP system.
• MS Excel & Power point skills at Expert level, Knowledge of PowerBI would be an advantage.

Ramboll Values

At Ramboll, people are at the heart of everything we do. Ramboll is committed to all employees and their need to develop through leadership, investment in people and equal opportunities. We provide the career opportunities, training and tools needed for you to develop and thrive. To help everyone be their best, we work strategically with human resource management and we aim to supply the best possible operational support.

Career Progression

Ramboll supports the ongoing growth and development of our employees, aligning individual career aspirations with our business needs. For those interested in progressing your career to the next level, we encourage you to align your annual PDP goals and development priorities with the expectations confirmed in the appropriate job description.

Additional Information

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in Asia Pacific

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in Asia Pacific has close to 500 people working across ten offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Architecture & Landscape.

Ramboll’s diverse team draws upon our Nordic heritage and an extensive project portfolio to bring systems thinking and integrated solutions with people and sustainability at our core. As a foundation-owned business, Ramboll puts passion and the common good of our people and business first, thus ensuring the long-term and independent development of the company, its employees and the communities we serve.

Welcome to our Environment & Health division

Ramboll develops innovative, scientifically sound solutions that help increase livability by reducing pollution and restoring natural environments. One of the world’s leading environmental and health consultancies, our bright minds are trusted by clients to manage their most challenging environmental, health and social issues.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics.