Project Controller

TeraWulf • West Palm Beach, FL

6h

About The Position

The Project Controller oversees critical financial and project-control aspects of large construction projects, with a focus on budget management, cost control, and reporting. The role collaborates with project management, procurement, construction, and finance teams and provides regular updates to the COO and CFO. It may expand to include additional management responsibilities across various areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in project finance, controlling, or a related field; industrial construction experience is preferred.
• Strong understanding of budget management, cost control, and financial reporting.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Professional certification such as CPA, CMA, or PMI.
• Experience in construction, data centers, or another specific industry.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project budgets aligned with company goals.
• Prepare accurate estimates for completion for all budgeted items and support effective allocation of financial resources.
• Monitor actual project costs against budget estimates to help ensure financial targets are met.
• Analyze financial performance to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with project managers to develop project cost estimates, financial models, and business cases.
• Identify potential cost overruns proactively and implement risk-mitigation strategies.
• Find opportunities to optimize costs without compromising quality or project timelines.
• Track project progress against established timelines and monitor milestone completion.
• Prepare budget-versus-actual reports that explain financial performance and project status.
• Implement and maintain project-control processes and tools for monitoring and reporting.
• Provide cash-flow projections and project-cost updates, informing stakeholders of financial implications.
• Report timeline and milestone issues to support effective senior-management decision-making.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level