Project Controller

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Belgium.

📋 Description

• Comprehensive management of project controlling from start to finish.

• You will assist projects throughout the entire corporate group – including international initiatives – covering the full project lifecycle: from project approval to implementation and final closure.

• You are responsible for ensuring budget adherence, monitoring costs, revenues, cash flows, and provisions, while identifying discrepancies at an early stage.

• Your duties include creating, maintaining, and tracking project budgets, forecasts, and profitability analyses.

• You will prepare regular project and management reports (including actual vs. planned comparisons, contribution margins, and forecasts) and offer concrete recommendations for action.

• You will collaborate closely with project managers, sales, and project operations, acting as a commercial/financial sparring partner.

• You will actively engage in identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency enhancements in ongoing and planned projects.

• Your role involves analyzing project structures, processes, and cost trends while promoting the advancement of project controlling within the group.

• You will review project-related proposals, contracts, and purchase orders for economic viability and formal accuracy.

• You will ensure compliance with risk management and controlling guidelines.

• You will support monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, as well as internal and external audits related to projects.

⛳️ Requirements

• A degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.

• Several years of professional experience in project controlling, preferably within a project-focused or international context.

• Strong knowledge of project lifecycles, budget management, and profitability analyses.

• Experience in identifying and implementing cost-saving and optimization opportunities.

• Solid understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles.

• Proficient in MS Excel, Power BI, or similar BI tools.

• Fluency in written and spoken English is mandatory.

• Ideally, good command of written and spoken German.

• An analytical, structured working approach and strong communication skills when interacting with international stakeholders.

🏝️ Benefits

• Impact: Ensure the economic success of international projects from initiation to completion, encompassing strategic planning to successful execution.

• Excellence: Work in an environment that fosters continuous improvement and personal development to consistently achieve the highest standards.

• Growth: Engage in responsible and diverse tasks within a growing mid-sized company.

• Collaboration: Join our agile, cross-functional, and international team.

• A modern work environment: Enjoy flexible working hours and 100% remote work options.

• Security: Benefit from a long-term perspective through a permanent employment contract and 30 days of vacation.

• Benefits: Access to a company pension scheme and capital-forming payments, along with occupational health services and workplace medical support.

• Discounts: Enjoy numerous attractive corporate benefits, including discounts on travel, leisure, and housing.