Project Controller

Project Controller

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This position reports to

Local Robotics Controller - UK

Your role and responsibilities

To provide project control / finance support to the operations of Robotics in Milton Keynes. Main responsibilities:

1. Working closely with the Contracts and Project Managers
2. Produce monthly business review packs
3. Optimizing project cash flow and revenues while keeping project balance sheets, income statements and monthly/quarterly forecasts accurate
4. Helping to identify opportunities and risks, and monitoring mitigation actions to ensure timely implementation
5. Review / prepare month end accounts with the Business Controller
6. Review and resolve overdue debt / disputes
7. Register of all project contracts
8. Ensure timely project billing
9. Work together with project managers to ensure accuracy of all project financial information
10. Organise and play a key role in monthly contract reviews
11. Effect continuous business process improvements including leading role in FTP program
12. Robotics SAP super user
13. Ensure internal controls compliance and keep up to date with changes
14. Maintaining audit trails and documentation for internal and external audits and reviews
15. Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts
16. Monthly Capex reviews and Quarterly Impairment reviews
17. Prepare weekly order / backlog stats
18. Ensure stock reconciliation to GIL
19. Support / Provide training to Customer service business when required

Qualifications for the role

• Qualified / Part Qualified from recognized Accounting body
• Sound understanding of technical accounting principles
• Experience in similar role is essential
• Sound understanding of the unique challenges of a projects business
• Strong facilitator and negotiator
• Good planning and organisation skills
• Strong teamworking skills
• Strong work ethic, high integrity and an open attitude
• Safety awareness
• Professional and well presented
• Strong IT skills — hands-on capability and knowledge of systems, including word, excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication skills
• A strong willingness to learn and develop business skills

More about us

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation Business area provides robotics, and machine and factory automation including products, software, solutions and services. www.abb.com/robotics