Lead Project Controller

at  Renewable Energy Hydro

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Lead Finance Specialist for Project Controlling is responsible for driving technical accounting compliance, financial and operational internal controls, process simplification, and operational excellence to deliver accurate actual financial reporting and analysis. Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market.
About our business:
GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification segments and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services.
Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.
Hydro Power – a major player in the hydroelectricity generation market - is a business division of GE Vernova. This includes the designing, manufacturing, and installation of equipment for both gravity fed and pumped-storage hydroelectric power plants, as well as servicing and refurbishing existing facilities.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university / college
• Advanced-level experience in Finance
• Experience in Financial Controlling for Project-based activities
• Demonstrated accounting skills and strong analytical skills
• Willingness to challenge existing processes, problem solving attitude
• Experience in working at a multinational company is strong advantage
• Fluent English skill

• Manage the controllership and financial reporting of projects in accordance with internal control rules.
• Ensure project accounting is in accordance with Company guidelines; define milestone and liaise with accounting for revenue recognition.
• Organize the project reviews from start to the end of each contract. Ensure consistency with project teams.
• Analyze the execution performance and propose action plans to improve contract margin and cash profile as well as corrective action plans to mitigate identified risks
• Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a discipline and analytical thinking to execute policy/strategy.
• May lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements.
• Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field.
• Uses technical experience and analytical thinking. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.