Senior Project Cost Controller – Offshore Wind

JERA Nex bp; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Hybrid work from home

Career development opportunities

Collaborative culture

Job summary

JERA Nex bp is a joint venture focused on offshore wind development and operations, headquartered in London. We seek a senior corporate controller to oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cost control across development and construction projects, delivering regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders.

The role requires strong SAP, MS Excel, and financial modelling skills, plus extensive experience in complex, large-capex environments within the energy sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master degree in finance or related discipline.
• At least 7 years’ experience and 3 years in a similar role.
• Experience from on- & offshore wind sector or oil & gas is a plus.
• Strong understanding of complex financial & technical business interactions.
• Proficient in SAP and reporting systems; advanced MS Office; financial modelling.

Responsibilities

• Provide finance oversight for complex and large capex projects in development or construction phase.
• Lead the budgeting, forecasting and reporting process for development and construction projects.
• Provide cost insights, variance analysis and trends to project leaders for decision making.
• Ensure accruals are accurate and aligned with audit requirements.
• Monitor staffing and control expenditures; ensure compliance with project WBS and budgets.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and presentations for management, board, banks and shareholders.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

SAP

MS Office

Financial modelling

Education

Bachelor/Master in Finance

Tools

SAP

MS Excel

Reporting systems

Job description

JERA Nex bp is a joint venture focused on offshore wind development and operations, headquartered in London. We seek a senior corporate controller to oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cost control across development and construction projects, delivering regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders.

The role requires strong SAP, MS Excel, and financial modelling skills, plus extensive experience in complex, large-capex environments within the energy sector.