At a Glance
- Tasks: Support project managers with financial control and project management tasks.
- Company: Join Natural Power, a leader in renewable energy for 30 years.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous annual leave, flexible working, and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with excellent growth opportunities and a commitment to diversity.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: HNC/HND or equivalent experience in project financial management required.
The predicted salary is between 28350 - 34650 £ per year.
We are seeking talented individuals that are excellent in their field of expertise and are posed with all potential and skills necessary to help us meet future business challenges.
At Natural Power, we have been pioneers of positive renewable change for 30 years. If you’re looking for a job in the renewable energy industry, we could be just the place to advance your career.
As we continue to grow, we are now seeking to strengthen our PMO team with a Project Controller at our Stirling, Glasgow or Newcastle locations. The PMO offers a comprehensive range of services across all areas of project management, with a strong focus on project financial management, including project setup, invoicing, Work in Progress (WIP) management, budget oversight, forecasting, process optimisation, and training. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with experience in project management, project controls, or financial administration, with strong numerical and analytical skills and the confidence to support the financial performance of ongoing projects.
Main Tasks:- Completing project setup, maintenance, and closure activities within the ERP system.
- Supporting the financial control of projects through accurate budget tracking, cost monitoring, forecasting, invoicing, and WIP management.
- Coordinating and supporting Project Managers with the management of inter-company input (MCPR) from other companies within the Natural Power group.
- Working closely with the Finance team and Financial Accountant to provide information and respond to queries as required.
- Supporting Project Managers with client enquiries relating to invoicing, fees, variations, and other financial matters.
- Relevant HNC / HND qualification, Accountancy Degree, or equivalent practical experience, with at least 2 years’ experience in project financial management, project controls, or a similar role with significant financial responsibility.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
- A flexible and positive approach, to be able to manage tasks concurrently and react effectively within short timeframes.
- An ability to work as part of a team, and equally to show initiative, ability, and confidence to make decisions independently.
- Excellent communication and people skills to effectively engage with and manage colleague and client/stakeholder relationships.
This is a two-year fixed-term contract role, working 37.5 hours per week. We will offer an engaging, collaborative and fast-paced environment alongside an excellent benefits package, including generous annual leave, flexible working, employee assistance programme, personal insurances, health plans, discounts and salary sacrifice options.
Natural Power is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
Project Controller (2-Year Fixed-Term Contract) in Stirling employer: Natural Power
Natural Power is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the renewable energy sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide extensive benefits including generous annual leave, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive health plans, all within our vibrant Stirling/Glasgow office. Join us to be part of a pioneering team dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment while advancing your career in a supportive and engaging environment.