Project Controller in Hamburg

Our client is seeking a Project Controller to join their expanding team based in Hamburg, Germany. They are a global leader in technologies and life cycle solutions for the the maritime and energy market.

Responsibilities:
* You support the local management and project managers in proactive analysis of the project portfolio, project estimate, planning and trend analysis of project costs
* Ensure on-time, reliable, high quality project reporting, forecasting and analyses. Monitor and control provisions and accruals. Track main project expenditures.
* Perform monthly closing and reporting activities related to the projects
* Ensure effectiveness of internal controls for projects
* Train project team on status reporting techniques and manage the process.
* Participate in project review meetings. Follow up issues and risks. Ensure risk assessment is reflected in the project cost planning.
* Responsible for follow up on external and internal financial audits.
* Contribute to continuous improvement of project management processes and tools
* Accountable for the development of own work area and knowledge sharing

The below will enable you to shine in this position:
* Master or Bachelor degree in Business Administration / Finance and Accounting.
* Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of project controlling, business control gained in a global and complex business setting
* Solid experience with SAP (PS and FICO module), QV reports and MS Office.
* You have strong analytical thinking capability and excellent communication skills in English both oral and written.
* Preferable professional knowledge of the financial tools, procedures and guidelines used in Wärtsilä
* Be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously, achieve results, decisiveness and action orientation. You are independent and show initiative with an entrepreneurial spirit.
* You are customer oriented, enterprising, pragmatic, and enthusiastic.
* Flexibility and willingness to learn and grow along the business requirements

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.