Site Financial Cost Controller

Kanadevia Inova are recruiting a Cost Controller to work with the project team on our Power Plant construction project in Walsall, UK. The position can be considered for hybrid working (1 or 2 days home working, remainder on site, Mon-Fri), following initial 3 months employment in the role.

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to;

• Monitoring of project costs and analysis of deviations from the project plan, providing regular project forecast (cost to complete)
• Works closely with the Lead Project Controller and Work Package Holders in Head Office (Zurich) and in particular on site with the Site Manager, Site Construction Manager, Project Manager Civil Works, Site Supervisors, Site Quantity Surveyors, Site Commercial Manager and Commissioning Manager.
• Manage the local costs (petty cash, credit card, cheque book, project bank account, etc.). Cooperates with regional and headquarter accounting, mainly for manpower cost management.
• Planning and controls of revenues recognition and project margins through booking of accruals for Civil and Site Lots.
• Checking and approval of invoices from subcontractors

• Experience in a cost control for projects ideally construction / engineering and / or project accounting role.
• Good command of SAP B1 and IFS
• Very good knowledge of MS Office (especially MS Excel),
• Strong understanding of project controlling and financial management
• Percentage-of-completion method (PoC) accounting experience under IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards)
• Understanding of the commercial process of EPC Contracts
• Ability to work independently and establish structures in new environments

• Salary reviews and bonus awards
• Pension scheme, life insurance and disability insurance
• Private medical and dental insurance
• Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
• Career path options

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.