Finance Project Controller Vimercate

Finance Project Controller
Vimercate
Lombardia, Vimercate

Local Unit & Position Description:

The

** Supply Chain & Product Assurance** division combines breakthrough technology and best-in-class Assessment & Advisory services, enabling DNV to be a valued partner of choice for many of the world's leading brands.

The

**Finance

**Project Controller** will play a critical part in improving finance processes and operating mechanism in the most relevant SCPA Unit (Italy) and then upscaling to other geographies once familiar with tools and processes.

**Objective of the role**:

The Finance Project Controller is part of the Area Project Controlling team and reports to the Area

Business Controller in charge of the Italian Unit.

The Project Controller will be working with Project and Operations Managers, Sales & Marketing Teams to minimize commercial risks on projects and maximize revenue and cash flow.

He/she will be responsible for monitoring financial KPIs, ensuring quality and accuracy of project accounting, proper expenditures allocation, revenue recognition, timely invoicing, project profitability and Work in Progress (WIP) calculation.

The Finance Project Controller will also work closely with the Collections Team to improve cash generation and anticipate/resolve any issues with Customers.

The person in this role must be autonomous and fully accountable for the tasks he/she will perform.

Position Qualifications:

**Key accountabilities and tasks of the role**:

- Has high proficiency in working with relevant systems (Oracle, Finance Power BI) performing quality project revenue & costs control and recognition, transaction error monitoring and proper expenditures coding, WIP control and reduction, during the month-end financial close

- Ensures compliance to the overall processes she/he is responsible for

- Acts as Business Partner for Project and Line Managers by leading regular financial reviews of the projects' portfolio

- Facilitates channel of communication with different stakeholder (mainly project managers and service line leaders)

- Has ability in prioritizing her/his agenda and in timely delivering extra support when needed by working along with the Invoicing Department

- Conducts monthly review meetings with all PMs to support project management & expenditures review to improve profitability across the different service lines

- Supports Area Business Controller on the overall management of the business model, financial planning & analysis and forecast process

- Supports the Management in the preparation of "ad hoc" Business or Corporate Reviews

- Interacts and collaborates with other supporting functions in the Business and the Organization (Global Shared Services, Business, Corporate and Global functions)

**Position Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in finance or equivalent (preferred)

- 3-5 years of relevant work experience

- Experience in Oracle or similar (must)

- Fluent in English

**Personal Qualities

- Communicates effectively, is pragmatic, builds relationships and able to influence

- Keep a positive and proactive attitude, with a solution-oriented mindset

- Be self-motivated, autonomous, resilient and cope with work pressure

- Attention to detail with good numeracy skill

- High proficiency in learning and working with systems

**We offer**:

- A strong company culture with an emphasis on competence development

- Great colleagues who value teamwork and support

- Attractive total compensation package

- International working environment

- Flexible working hours and focus on work/life balance

- Interesting and challenging projects, both national and international

- Be part of a world-leading company that has a global reach with more than 12 000 employees around to world and is headquartered in Norway

- The possibility to grow and develop your competencies and ambitions within DNV

Company & Business Area Description:

DNV is the independent expert in assurance and risk management, operating in more than 100 countries.

Through our broad experience and deep expertise we advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions.

We are one of the world's leading certification, assurance and risk management providers.

Whether certifying a company's management system or products, providing training, or assessing supply chains, and digital assets, we enable customers and stakeholders to make critical decisions with confidence.

We are committed to support our customers to transition and realize their long-term strategic goals sustainably, and collectively contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion.

Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be