Senior Project Controller - Manufacturing Finance Lead

Weg industrias de Venezuela, c.a.; Duluth (GA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

WEG Electric Corp. in Duluth, GA, is seeking a Senior Project Controller to oversee project controlling, invoicing, and financial reporting in a manufacturing environment.

You will partner with Project Management and Accounting to ensure accuracy, forecasts, and compliance across the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in project controlling or related finance roles, hands-on SAP/IPEX experience, advanced Excel, and the ability to communicate complex financial information to

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in project controlling, accounting, financial analysis.
• Experience in project-based, manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Hands-on SAP experience preferred.
• Proficiency with financial management systems and reporting tools.
• Advanced Excel for financial reporting, forecasting and data management.
• Strong analytical skills: forecasting, variance analysis, reporting.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong collaboration across departments.
• Demonstrated initiative and accountability.
• Ability to prepare professional documentation and reports.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an integral resource for the Project Management Department across all phases of project execution.
• Ensure project administrative compliance with established methodologies and internal standards.
• Assist with order handover processes, supporting initial setup and ongoing administrative tasks.
• Support Project Managers with SAP and IPEX functionalities, including reporting, scheduling, and financial document management
• Address discrepancies in the order entry process and resolve SAP- and IPEX-related technical issues as needed.
• Perform regular financial reviews, including forecasts and variance analyses.
• Create, manage, and update project invoicing structures during the order entry process and throughout order execution.
• Perform accurate final invoicing, ensuring payment processing aligns with project financial milestones and company standards.
• Regularly monitor progress billings, ensuring Project Managers release billings on schedule.
• Safeguard the company's commercial and contractual interests in all financial dealings.

Skills

Financial analysis

Project coordination

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

SAP

IPEX

Job description

WEG Electric Corp. in Duluth, GA, is seeking a Senior Project Controller to oversee project controlling, invoicing, and financial reporting in a manufacturing environment.

You will partner with Project Management and Accounting to ensure accuracy, forecasts, and compliance across the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in project controlling or related finance roles, hands-on SAP/IPEX experience, advanced Excel, and the ability to communicate complex financial information to