We are looking for an experienced Project Controller to support the financial performance and governance of complex projects in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role partners closely with project leaders and finance stakeholders to maintain accurate cost tracking, strengthen forecasting, and provide clear insight into project results. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting expertise, sound commercial judgment, and hands-on experience working with CMiC in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee project financial activities from initiation through closeout, ensuring budgets, commitments, billings, and cost records remain accurate and current. • Prepare regular financial reports and performance analyses that highlight project status, cost trends, risks, and forecasted outcomes for leadership review. • Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to develop budgets, monitor spending, and address financial variances before they impact delivery. • Maintain and reconcile project accounting data within CMiC, supporting reliable reporting and consistent financial controls across assignments. • Review contracts, change activity, and invoicing details to confirm alignment with project terms and revenue recognition requirements. • Support month-end and year-end close processes related to project portfolios, including accruals, reconciliations, and financial documentation. • Identify process improvement opportunities within project controls and accounting workflows, including updates tied to system or reporting changes when applicable. • Ensure compliance with internal policies, client requirements, and audit standards by keeping complete and organized project financial records.

• 10+ years of experience in project controls, project accounting, or a closely related financial management role. • Demonstrated expertise in project accounting principles, including budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and revenue-related analysis. • Practical experience using CMiC for project financial management, reporting, and data maintenance. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial results and communicate meaningful recommendations to project stakeholders. • Proven ability to manage multiple projects or priorities while meeting reporting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Solid understanding of financial controls, reconciliations, and compliance requirements tied to project-based work. • Advanced proficiency with spreadsheets and financial reporting tools, with strong attention to detail and accuracy.

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Charlotte, NC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Project Controller to support the financial performance and governance of complex projects in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role partners closely with project leaders and finance stakeholders to maintain accurate cost tracking, strengthen forecasting, and provide clear insight into project results. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting expertise, sound commercial judgment, and hands-on experience working with CMiC in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee project financial activities from initiation through closeout, ensuring budgets, commitments, billings, and cost records remain accurate and current. • Prepare regular financial reports and performance analyses that highlight project status, cost trends, risks, and forecasted outcomes for leadership review. • Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to develop budgets, monitor spending, and address financial variances before they impact delivery. • Maintain and reconcile project accounting data within CMiC, supporting reliable reporting and consistent financial controls across assignments. • Review contracts, change activity, and invoicing details to confirm alignment with project terms and revenue recognition requirements. • Support month-end and year-end close processes related to project portfolios, including accruals, reconciliations, and financial documentation. • Identify process improvement opportunities within project controls and accounting workflows, including updates tied to system or reporting changes when applicable. • Ensure compliance with internal policies, client requirements, and audit standards by keeping complete and organized project financial records.
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