Financial Project Controller

This well-established, market-leading organisation based in Guildford are seeking a Financial Project Controller to join their team. You will be joining a fascinating business that has a brilliant working culture and offers great career growth opportunities. Furthermore, this role will be fully office based and will suit a qualified individual that has previous experience working within project accounting and is now looking for their next challenge.

Job Title:        Financial Project Controller

Job Type:       Permanent, full time

Location:       Guildford, Surrey

Salary:            £55,000 - £65,000 per annum

Reference no: 16133

Financial Project Controller – Benefits

32 days holiday

Company bonus scheme

Healthcare package

Career growth opportunities

Car parking onsite  

Financial Project Controller – About The Role

In this role you will be working within a medium sized finance team and will be reporting into the Financial Project Control Manager. You will be ensuring the effective financial control of various designated projects & bids. Your key responsibilities will be:

Working closely with project managers to ensure financial objectives are met and to play a key role within the project decision making process.

Regular review of project actual costs, commitments and forecasts with the project team.

Providing required management accounting project data according to the reporting schedule of the business.

Management of all customers financial reporting requirements & interaction with customers financial/reporting tools for both bids and projects.

Work across functions to resolve queries, mitigate issues and ensure project data is of the highest quality.

Operate as finance lead on bidding activities, involving reviewing & validating the bid costings.

Assist bid managers with bid presentation pack preparation.

The successful Financial Project Controller will have:

Previous experience in a similar position

Experience within a project-related environment

Fully ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified

SAP experience is desirable

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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