Project Financial Controller

🕒 April 14

🏢🏡 London – Hybrid

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⛔️ Financial Controller

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Methods

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201 - 500 employees

Methods is the leading digital transformation partner for the UK public sector. We care deeply about making our public services better and have been doing this for 28 years.

📋 Description

• Monitor and report on project margin performance against defined half-yearly targets, identifying risks and opportunities. • Partner with Technical Project Managers to ensure margin-impacting factors (revenue, costs, financial progress) are tracked and understood. • Analyse movements in project margins and provide narrative and recommendations to improve financial outcomes. • Lead or support the automation of project margin reporting using tools such as Power BI, Excel, and Power Query. • Develop clear and insightful dashboards and reporting outputs to support operational and leadership-level decision-making. • Contribute to the continuous improvement of project control processes, with a focus on simplification, consistency, and transparency. • Become a key user of the internal project management tool used to calculate and present margin performance. • Provide ad-hoc support to project teams and leadership in relation to margin analysis, performance tracking, and reporting.

🎯 Requirements

• Experience in project financials, ideally within a technology, engineering, or consultancy environment. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and communicate insights clearly to non-finance stakeholders. • Experience supporting or driving process improvement and standardization initiatives. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; working knowledge of Power BI and Power Query is highly desirable. • Comfortable working with financial data related to project revenues, costs, and margins. • Ability to build effective working relationships with technical teams and collaborate across functions. • Part-qualified or studying towards a financial qualification (e.g., **ACA**, **CIMA**, **ACCA**) is a plus but not essential. • This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance.

🏖️ Benefits

• Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience. • Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society. • Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership. • A supportive and collaborative environment. • Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme. • Social – Breakfast Tuesdays, Thirsty Thursdays and Pizza on the last Thursday of each month as well as commitment to charitable causes. • Time off 25 days a year. • Pension Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution. • Life Assurance of 4 times base salary. • Private Medical Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included). • Worldwide Travel Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included).