
Finance Project Controller
Skills
About the role
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
This Finance Project Controller role support Project Delivery Managers to ensure Arcadis projects are set up, forecast, billed, monitored, and closed in a timely manner as set out in the Arcadis Way Principles. Work closely/report to Business Unit Controller to ensure accurate reporting of performance, minimize working capital and escalate risks identified.
Role accountabilities:
Build trusted relationships with Business Directors to ensure appropriate quality and service
Drive working capital improvements through timely billing, proactive support for cash collection, and close collaboration with Credit Control and operational teams to resolve issues quickly.
Support Project Delivery Managers on Oracle where required
Advise Project Delivery Managers on efficient project set-up structures, ensuring revenue recognition in compliance with IFRS
Strong knowledge/Understanding of IFRS/IAS rules
Identify continuous improvement and encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing across the wider finance team
Support Project Delivery Managers to reforecast projects as required; identify and challenge project performance changes to drive accuracy of month end executive reporting
Support on project reviews as required; report any risks identified to management
Lead robust project forecasting and review cycles, challenging assumptions and ensuring movements in forecast and backlog are understood, realistic, and well supported.
Use financial and operational insight to challenge performance, improve predictability, and support stronger commercial outcomes.
Responsible for delivering timely & high quality financial support to the business
Acts as a key finance contact and trusted business partner for Business Directors
Work collaboratively with other Finance Project Controllers to support the wider business and drive continuous improvement
Comply with Arcadis Way policies and procedures
Qualifications & Experience:
8 years of Project accounting, Finance, Forecasting, IFRS guideline experience
Relevant experience of working in a medium/large organisation handling projects over $50M in value
Excel and Oracle to an advanced proficiency
Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance
CPA designation is a plus
Strong stakeholder management skills
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
The salary range for this position is $72,800 RANGE $91,000. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.
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