Project Controller Location: Kongsberg Maritime , Kongsberg, Sandefjord

Kongsberg Maritime Ltd.; Kongsberg; Remote; NOK 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Flexible working hours

Pension & insurance schemes

Job summary

Kongsberg Maritime is seeking a Project Controller to join our Energy & Control, Finance team in Norway. You will support financial control across project lifecycles, manage budgets, invoicing, month-end activities and reporting.

We value strong Excel and ERP skills, Power BI, and a proactive mindset with clear communication. The role offers development opportunities in an international maritime technology leader and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
• Master's degree is a bonus.
• Strong experience in a finance or project controlling role.
• Understanding of commercial and contractual project business.

Responsibilities

• Be an active, supporting and challenging member of the Project team.
• Establish projects in ERP systems and maintain project budgets and forecasts
• Perform invoicing and crediting activities
• Support month-end closing activities, including revenue and cost recognition
• Prepare monthly project reporting and participate in project reviews
• Identify and evaluate financial risks and opportunities
• Provide financial support and analysis to project teams and stakeholders
• Contribute to continuous improvement and other ad hoc tasks within the Finance team

Skills

Excel

Power BI

ERP experience

English communication

Project controlling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Master's degree is a bonus

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Power BI knowledge

Job description

Kongsberg Maritime is looking for a Project Controller to join our Energy & Control, Finance team. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring strong financial control and support throughout the lifecycle of our projects.

What you will be doing

• Be an active, supporting and challenging member of the Project team.
• Establish projects in ERP systems and maintain project budgetsand forecasts
• Perform invoicing and crediting activities
• Support month-end closing activities, including revenue and cost recognition
• Prepare monthly project reporting and participate in project reviews
• Identify and evaluate financial risks and opportunities
• Provide financial support and analysis to project teams and stakeholders
• Contribute to continuous improvement and other ad hoc tasks within the Finance team

We think you should have

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field. – Master’s degree is a bonus.
• Strong experience from a similar finance or project controlling role.
• Understanding of commercial and contractual aspects of project business
• Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems, expected MS Office and Power BI knowledge - an interest in exploring AI is an advantage.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English

We're looking for someone who's service-minded, flexible, and eager for new challenges. If, you are someone who loves being given responsibility and can communicate clearly, we would like to hear from you!

You are able to

• Act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results
• Have an analytically focused mind and well-versed business understanding.
• Focus on bottom-line results, identify potential risks and monitor the financial impact of own activities.
• Comply with company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination.
• Use a methodical and systematic approach, plan ahead, define clear priorities and allocate resources effectively.
• Communicate in a clear, precise and structured way.
• Co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals.

This employment may require a pre-employment check procedure in accordance with company security standards, role or site requirements. Please note that this might affect the offer process or employment. This employment requires security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority. The successful candidate may start work with limited accesses whilst the clearance is being processed. Please note that this might affect the offer process or employment.

What we can offer you

• With us, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package, along with development opportunities in an international environment.
• We offer flexible working hours, good pension & insurance schemes, and an inclusive supportive work environment.
• You will have the opportunity to work with sustainable and forward-looking solutions in the maritime industry.

Kongsberg Maritime is a global leader in maritime technology. We deliver advanced solutions to the merchant fleet, offshore, fishing, and naval vessels, setting new standards for safe, efficient, and sustainable operations - both for new builds and existing fleets. In close collaboration with customers and research environments, we develop technology that solves real challenges at sea. Today, more than 30,000 vessels operate with our systems on board. Kongsberg Maritime has more than 8,300 employees in 35 countries.

Technologies for sustainable oceans

Energy & Control brings together Kongsberg Maritime’s strengths in Vessel Automation & Sensing Solutions, Offshore Production, Ship Design & Integration, Bridge & Remote and Electrical Systems to deliver smart, integrated solutions across the ocean space. From single products to fully integrated systems, we help customers improve efficiency, reliability and sustainability, enabling the maritime energy transition. Our global teams operate end-to-end, from sales through product development and engineering to project execution - making us a trusted partner for yards, ship owners and operators across segments.