Project Controller: Energy Projects Finance Lead

TechnipFMC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TechnipFMC in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Project Controller to join our multicultural team. You will manage costs, forecast, and provide month-end support, ensuring alignment with budgets and EAC reviews.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s in accounting/finance, 4+ years of accounting with project accounting experience, strong ERP (SAP) knowledge, and advanced Excel skills. You will act independently, lead when needed, and ensure internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration or equivalent years of work experience.
• Minimum of 4+ years accounting experience, with minimum 2-3 years in project accounting experience.
• Good understanding of Accounting and Financial theory and principles.
• Advanced personal computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and experience in an ERP environment, SAP preferred.
• Demonstrated solid ability to work independently and solve complex, non-recurring problems. Demonstrated leadership/supervisor ability. Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Senior Controller and Project Manager in managing costs and revenue vs budget
• Provide month end support by preparing journal entries and working capital support by assisting project manager in A/R collections and ensuring required comments are updated
• Provide financial support to the project team to include but not limited to WBS/Project creation, financial reporting, collections, project close-out, monthly EAC and project reviews
• Proficiency in project financial management - creating and maintaining billing milestones, tracking labor and material costs, understanding different commercial terms (cost plus, fixed price, time and material), managing invoicing and collections, analyzing project actual, committed and planned costs
• Maintain good internal controls and policies based on accounting principles and financial standards with regards to project accounting
• Assist with process improvements in the month end process, billing process, and operations
• Proactively review established accounting practices and procedures
• Assist with implementing changes where applicable to enhance the department’s efficiencies and effectiveness

Skills

Project financing

Accounting principles

ERP SAP

Advanced Excel

Independent work

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/business

Tools

SAP

Job description

TechnipFMC in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Project Controller to join our multicultural team. You will manage costs, forecast, and provide month-end support, ensuring alignment with budgets and EAC reviews.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s in accounting/finance, 4+ years of accounting with project accounting experience, strong ERP (SAP) knowledge, and advanced Excel skills. You will act independently, lead when needed, and ensure internal controls.