Hitachi Energy has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Tender & Project Controlling Specialist (Senior Project Controller), you’ll be responsible for business partnering to Project Management in all financial and commercial matters and actively drive the project’s performance. Can be assigned to one or multiple smaller projects. Ensure financial performance for the project by preparing financial analyses, ensuring cost controls, providing recommendations for financial decisions, and serving as the main finance representative for assigned project/projects.
Work with different expertise within the financial areas to optimize the project performance with consciousness of the remaining risks. Collaborate with other functions to proactively reach effective business decisions.
Please note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship, thus have the full right to work in the UK.
Ideally you will be based or be local to one of our office sites Birmingham or Glasgow but will be a remote based role, with expectation to travel to sites in the UK.
How you will make an impact
Compliance
Supports the Project Manager in adherence to: corporate governance, integrity, assurance, internal control, group charter, business-specific finance directives and instructions.
Project execution
Provides input to the Project Execution Plan on financial aspects and updates as responsible for Project Cost & Finance Management Plan. Prepares project invoices, financial accounting and reporting (including project site accounting). Drives and seeks optimization of Project Cash Flow, Revenues and GM contribution together with Project Manager. Oversees currency risk, bonds and guarantees and tax issues. Additional tasks: handling of variation orders, preparing finance input to line reporting, assessing petty cash account and payments, and follow‑up on scope. Responsible for the correctness of project balance sheet and income statement as well as for cash flow and monthly/quarterly forecast.
Monitoring and review
Participates in opportunity/risk identification, monitors that all required mitigation actions are timely implemented. Joint responsibility with the Project Manager for all financial aspects of the project including Estimate at Completion, related Cost‑to‑Complete, forecasted Revenues and Cash Flow, Risks and Opportunities assessment and ensures alignment with other functions including Project Controls, planning/scheduling. Supports the Project Manager in coordinating and preparing monthly project reviews. Participates in preparing the project cost report. Verifies the substance for cost to complete. Creates input for customer reports. Prepares and supports external and internal audits.
Commercial terms
Provides support on claim management, back‑charges and insurance cases and monitors proper follow‑up together with the Contract Manager/Project Manager up‑stream (towards customer), side‑stream (towards consortia partner) and down‑stream (towards suppliers).
Your Background
Relevant industry experience in the similar or equivalent industry with Project and/or Tender controlling background. Financial knowledge with a financial degree.
Skills – Critical thinking, professional and with ethics.
Location
Location Birmingham, England, United Kingdom;Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
About Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies like high‑voltage, transformers, automation and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand while decarbonizing the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
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