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Kforce has a client seeking a Project Controller in Juno Beach, FL to support capital forecasting, financial planning, project cost control, and financial reporting activities within a large-scale renewable energy environment. This role is ideal for a finance professional who excels at analyzing financial data, monitoring project performance, and providing actionable insights to support business and project decision-making. The Project Controller will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, spend tracking, variance analysis, and financial reporting for capital projects.
Duties:
* Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual capital forecasts
* Track, analyze, and report project costs, commitments, and forecasted expenditures
* Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities for capital projects
* Manage the monthly accrual process and associated reporting
* Perform variance analysis comparing actual project results against budget and forecast
* Develop and maintain project financial models, forecasts, and reporting tools
* Create and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and analytics to support project performance monitoring
* Support cost and schedule risk analysis activities
* Analyze business drivers and provide recommendations to improve financial performance
* Monitor project cash flow and spending trends throughout the project lifecycle
* Prepare financial presentations and reporting packages for leadership
* Perform financial analyses required by management, auditors, and regulatory organizations
* Support accounting unitization activities to maintain SOX compliance and accurate asset reporting
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate project forecasting and reporting
* Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
* 5+ years of experience in project controls, project accounting, financial analysis, project finance, or related areas
* Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting principles
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
* Experience with SAP, BPC/BOBJ, Power BI, or similar reporting systems
* Ability to work independently and follow established processes
* Strong collaboration skills with the ability to engage stakeholders and seek clarification when needed
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including:
* Complex formulas
* Pivot tables
* Financial modeling
* Data analysis
* Data visualization
Preferred:
* Experience supporting capital projects, construction, infrastructure, energy, or utility programs
* Knowledge of project controls methodologies and cost management practices
* Experience with cash flow forecasting and capital planning
* Understanding of SOX compliance and asset reporting requirements
* Exposure to renewable energy, battery storage, wind, or solar projects
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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