Project Controller

Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Salary Details: £36.00 an hour

Morson Talent
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Project Controller with Cost experience to join the team with our prestigious client, this is a hybrisd opportunity 3 days per week onsite in Stevenage

Role Summary


• To actively manage the financial situation of satellite production projects.

• To ensure all deliverables are met with regard to monthly reporting to Primes or to ensure accurate and timely reporting to the local Work Package Managers and Project Managers.

• To be the review point of all financially relevant contractual matters i.e. Supply Contracts, Works Orders or Change Notices.

• Work collaboratively with the Project Manager to prepare the financial elements of contract changes

• To manage the allocation of cost to work package and provide high quality variance analysis with inputs from Work Package Managers (WPMs) and Project Managers (PMs).

• Produce monthly financial reporting on project Key Performance Indicators comparing Actuals against Budget and Forecast.

• Hold regular cost reviews with Work Package Managers to capture Cost To Complete (CTC) encompassing labour costs, materials and equipment costs.

• Work alongside your projects to ensure on time financial milestone achievement & ensure the necessary process is followed.

• Analysis of project actual costs and correction of mis-bookings.

• Forecasting of project resourcing/manpower requirements by work package.

• Key subcontractor financial milestone reporting

• Tracking of major project non-quality events for communication to senior Management.

• Work closely with the other members of the Finance team to support the consolidation of the overall program financials.

• Respond to adhoc requests and contribute to future process innovations.

Skills Required


• Intermediate/Advanced MS Excel literacy.

• Knowledge of SAP

• Excellent team working skills.

• Good communication skills an ability to make finance important to non-finance People.

• Project Based environment

• Highly numerate and computer literate.

Desirable Skills


• Experience from management accounting role within a project based environment.

• Another European Language (French / German) would be advantageous.

• Experience in a large, multi-national environment

• Experience of a working in multiple currencies

Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work, suitable candidates will be SC cleared or eligible for this level of clearance

Date Posted: 08 May 2025
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