Project Controller

Gulf Connexions
Saudi Arabia

Ref: GP692-1198
Gulf Connexions

The Role


The Role


Our client, a prestigious name in the Petrochemical Industry is urgently looking for a Project Controller to join their team in Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities:
• Evaluate pre-payments, guarantees and LCs.
• Review EPC contracts for clauses affecting finance.
• Coordinate Fixed Asset Register Validation and Allocation.
• Provide support as requested by Internal or External Auditors.
• Finance focal point for ECA reimbursements and compliance.
• Provide support and supervision to the Project Cost Accountants.
• Coordinate/ensure that retention / WHT are administered correctly.
• Provide accounting guidance to Project (e.g. Control Capital vs. Expenses).
• Ensure that payments are allocated to the proper project structure in SAP / 2090.
• Oversee daily Project activities as well as formulate solutions and recommendations.
• Identify major problem areas in Project accounting, reporting, tax, or internal control.
• Provide timely and reliable financial information to internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure adequate internal controls are in place and legal agreements are being followed.
• Initiate and / or perform analyses and provide recommendations to avoid loss or mishandling of funds.
• Define and provide additional reporting needs (i.e. Forex forecast, ECA, lenders or sponsors requirements).
• Perform all such other tasks that are incidental to, or necessary for, the achievement of their overall responsibilities.
• Offer additional ad-hoc reporting as requested by the management, the shareholders, the lenders and the program office.
• Ensure that approved Invoices sent for payment are verified and non-compliant invoices are returned to Project Controls for further processing.

Requirements


Requirements


• Degree in relevant discipline.
• Minimum 10 years’ of experience of which minimum 5 years’ experience must be in Energy/ Petrochemical Industry in the GCC.

Candidates who qualify for this position may kindly apply online. Please upload your CV in MS Word Document format.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About the Company


About the Company


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