Senior Project Controller

Hitachi; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Dublin, Ireland is seeking a Finance Project Controller to provide financial oversight across tender, execution and warranty phases. You will collaborate with Project Managers on commercial matters and translate complex data into clear insights to support decisions within an international environment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration, strong Excel skills, and ideally SAP experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
• Strong Excel skills; experience with SAP or similar ERP desirable.
• Experience in project or tender controlling in a project-based environment.
• Ability to translate data into insights and actions.
• Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders in an international setting.
• Fluent in English written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial support across the full project lifecycle from tender to execution and warranty.
• Partner with Project Managers on commercial and financial matters, translating data into insights.
• Support profitability and cash performance by identifying risks and opportunities and driving mitigations.
• Coordinate and prepare monthly project reviews and forecasts for reliable financial insight.
• Support invoicing, cash collection, currency exposure tracking, bonds & guarantees, and tax alignment.

Skills

Excel

SAP

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

SAP

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide financial support across the full project lifecycle (tender → execution → warranty), ensuring transparency and control.
• Partner with Project Managers on commercial and financial matters, translating data into clear insights and supporting decisions.
• Support profitability and cash performance by identifying risks and opportunities early and contributing to mitigation actions.
• Coordinate and prepare monthly project reviews and forecasts, ensuring reliable financial insight and consistency.
• Support financial processes including invoicing, cash collection, currency exposure tracking, bonds & guarantees, and tax alignment with relevant functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or similar.
• Strong Excel capability; experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is an advantage.
• Experience in project or tender controlling in a project-based environment is beneficial.
• A structured approach with the ability to move from data to insight to action.
• Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders in an international environment.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration