Senior Project Control Manager

Job Description SummaryResponsible for driving technical accounting compliance, financial and operational internal controls, process simplification, and operational excellence to deliver accurate actual financial reporting and analysis. Interprets simple internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may influence work.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Project Controller team in EMENA region
• Manage the controllership and financial reporting of projects in accordance with internal control rules. Ensure project accounting is in accordance with Company guidelines; define milestone and liaise with accounting for revenue recognition. Organize the project reviews from start to the end of each contract. Ensure consistency with project teams. Analyze the execution performance and propose action plans to improve contract margin and cash profile as well as corrective action plans to mitigate identified risk
• Partner cross-functionally with the segment operations teams & fulfillment leaders in the pacing process to deliver baseline financial case to ITR Finance, facilitating risk and opportunity management
• Responsible for Monthly and Quarterly closing, and ensure financials are in line with US GAAP and local requirements. Report closing to FP&A on quarterly basis
• Drive LEAN activities within the function and support business transformation initiatives.
• Responsible for Balance Sheet review and accuracy
• Responsible to provide support on Sta Audits on project related requests
• Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on particular topics. May guide others to consider a different point of views.
• Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems that impact the function. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and is able to construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited university or college, or related discipline, and considerable years of relevant Accounting or Finance experience within the power generation or relevant industry. 
• Minimum 5 years of experience in SAP
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Project Controlling
• Strong technical finance acumen, including in-depth knowledge of US GAAP accounting, controllership principles, financial reporting, and analysis
• Solid understanding of key operational disciplines, including project management & planning, sourcing, contract management, engineering, construction & commissioning, tax and legal

Desired Characteristics

• Resiliency/Adaptability: being open to change in response to new information and in different or unexpected circumstances
• In case of comparable skill set and talent Steam Power candidates will be prioritized
• Integrity: accepting and adhering to high moral, ethical, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions and when dealing with others

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