BU Finance Controller - Building & Infrastructure

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Being part of the BV family, is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will leave your mark... in shaping a world of Trust.

Overview: Join Bureau Veritas, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services.

The B&I Projects Controller is a strategic financial role responsible for overseeing and optimizing the financial performance of the business unit's project portfolio. Reporting directly to the B&I Head, this position ensures financial transparency, accuracy, and compliance across all project phases.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Planning and Analysis

   • Develop financial plans, budgets, and forecasts
   • Conduct financial analysis and variance modeling
   • Provide strategic financial insights to management

2. Financial Management

   • Establish financial controls and procedures
   • Monitor project financial performance
   • Manage project profit and loss (P&L)
   • Track and process purchase orders

3. Cost Control and Optimization

   • Analyze project costs
   • Monitor cost trends
   • Review and recommend overtime pay

4. Financial Reporting and Compliance

   • Prepare financial reports and dashboards
   • Identify and address financial compliance risks
   • Oversee billing attachments
   • Comply with Finance Department reporting requirements

5. Stakeholder Engagement

   • Serve as a financial advisor
   • Participate in project meetings
   • Communicate project financial performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5 years of progressive experience in financial management
• Proficiency in project accounting and financial analysis
• Prefer Industries/sector: infrastructure firms, construction firms, real estate firms, project management firms
• Advanced skills in Excel and financial management software
• Strong analytical and communication skills

Preferred Qualities

• Strategic thinking
• Results-driven approach
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability
• Leadership skills
• Strong analytical capabilities
• Effective communication
• Problem-solving abilities
• Integrity and ethics
• Team collaboration
• Commitment to continuous learning

Join an inclusive, flexible and diverse company where you can thrive while contributing to positively transforming the world we live in.
 
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