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Cost Controller

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Kanadeviainova logoKanadeviainova · Cheshire, UK
Full-timeOn-site3d ago
ComplianceExcelSAP
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Responsibilities

  • Monitor project costs, analyse deviations from plan, and provide accurate cost forecasts (cost to complete).
  • Collaborate closely with the Lead Project Controller and key stakeholders across Head Office (Zurich) and site teams.
  • Manage local project costs, including petty cash, credit cards, and project bank accounts, in coordination with regional and HQ accounting.
  • Support revenue recognition and project margin control through accruals for Civil and Site Lots.
  • Review and approve subcontractor invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project budgets.
  • This posting reflects the main responsibilities of the position. Additional responsibilities and expectations will be discussed during the recruitment process.
  • Qualifications & Experience:
  • Proven experience in cost control within construction, engineering, or project accounting environments.
  • Strong knowledge of SAP (PS, SD, MM, FI modules).
  • Advanced MS Office skills, particularly Excel.
  • Solid understanding of project controlling, financial management, and EPC contract structures.
  • Experience with Percentage-of-Completion (PoC) accounting under IFRS is highly desirable.
  • Skills & Competencies:
  • Ability to work independently and establish effective processes in new environments.
  • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail.
  • Effective communicator, able to collaborate across multiple teams and stakeholders.
  • Proactive, organised, and solution-oriented approach.
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, project-driven environment.

Benefits

Competitive package including annual salary review and discretionary, company-weighted bonusGenerous pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution24 days annual leave, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional daysComprehensive private medical and dental insurance, plus life (4× salary) and disability coverWellbeing support, employee assistance resources, and Cycle to Work schemeWhy Join Kanadevia Inova?Be part of a leading global clean energy and Energy-from-Waste (EfW) business delivering critical infrastructureWork on some of the largest and most complex EfW EPC projects worldwideJoin a company with a strong safety-first, quality-driven, engineering-led cultureBenefit from the stability and backing of a global engineering groupAccess long-term career development and international growth opportunitiesFor HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.Dental insurancePerformance bonus

Additional Information

Kanadevia Inova is recruiting a Project Cost Controller to support our Protos Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) project team, where Kanadevia Inova is constructing a carbon capture plant, located near Ellesmere Port in Cheshire, North West England. This position plays a key part in ensuring effective financial control and project performance.


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