Project Controller

Overview

Project Controller role at Hitachi Energy Technology Services in Chennai, split between project controlling (50%) and trade compliance activities (50%).

What you'll do

• Provide active business partnering to project management, challenge assumptions, forecasts and execution plans, monitor deviations, and identify risks and opportunities.
• Support Sales and Project Management in commercial handovers, including scope, pricing, costing, risks and opportunities, and ensure order booking in line with accounting and reporting guidelines.
• Independently identify areas of improvement, define and execute improvement initiatives with cross-functional support.
• Perform regular monthly and quarterly closing tasks within the assigned area of responsibility.
• Ensure SOX compliance within the assigned area of responsibility.
• Actively contribute to monthly forecasts of revenues and profits, and independently prepare and support annual budgeting.
• Perform country of origin calculations towards trade compliance requirements.
• Implement and perform end-to-end process on master data requirements towards deliveries in ensuring trade compliance principles.
• Adhere to the project controlling processes in the organization.
• Ensure implementation and compliance of FARM guidelines.
• Ensure Hitachi Energy integrity guidelines are followed.

What you'll need

• BCom, MCom or CMA, with project control experience of at least 4 years.
• Strong experience in project controlling activities in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the field.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Profound know-how of SAP (FI/CO/PS) and MS Office, especially MS Excel.
• Ability to work on multiple projects and deliver quality results on time.

Nice to have

• Ideally experience in GIS manufacturing business.
• Experience in project and systems business is considered an advantage.

Details

• Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
• Full-time schedule.
• Not remote.