Finance Specialist - Project Controller

Finance Specialist - Project Controller

Randstad Professional, Sub Specialization Finance, is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented

Finance Specialist - Project Controller

for a world-leading multinational company operating in the Oil & Gas sector.

This is a strategic opportunity to join a dynamic, large-scale industrial environment. We offer an initial 12-month contract with the possibility of direct hire by the company.

Compensation: RAL 35-36K, CCNL Metalworking Industry

Workplace: Florence

The E&P Project Controller is a key member of the Equipment & Projects Finance team, partnering closely with Project Management organization.

The role requires to leverage data and analysis to drive decision making, with a continuous focus on simplification of processes and precision while ensuring controllership governance.

As an E&P Project Controller, you will work closely with Project Managers and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure financial integrity, project profitability and effective risk management throughout the project lifecycle.

You will be responsible for:

• Partnering with Project Managers to provide governance and control on projects costs;
• Leading Project Margin Reviews to determine project profitability and support revenue recognition activities;
• Assessing project exposures, risks, opportunities, and cost estimates, including defining requirements for reserves where necessary;
• Performing detailed variance analysis versus budgets and benchmarks to identify productivity opportunities;
• Contributing to strategic digitization & simplification projects (e.g. systems implementation, cross functional processes, RPA);
• Performing additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field from an accredited university;
• Relevant professional experience, preferably within the finance organization of a multinational company;
• Experience working with financial systems and reporting tools such as Oracle;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data;
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.