Project Controller
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Would you like to work as a Project Controller on the greenest campus in the Netherlands and contribute to some of today’s most pressing societal challenges? Are you financially savvy, analytical, and detail-oriented? Are you looking for a challenging role that offers plenty of opportunities for professional growth? Then read on and apply!
The Wageningen Environmental Sciences Group (ESG) is looking for a Project Controller to strengthen its Finance & Control (F&C) team.
As a Project Controller, you will become part of an enthusiastic Finance & Control department of approximately 40 FTE. The team offers an open, driven, and collaborative working environment. In addition to the Project Control team, the department also includes Financial Administration, Business Control, and Chair Group Administration teams.
In this role, you will work closely with colleagues on a wide range of project control topics and help safeguard processes to minimize financial and operational risks.
Your responsibilities
As a Project Controller, you will:
You will work independently with a high level of responsibility while collaborating closely with your Finance & Control colleagues.
As a Project Controller at ESG, you will have the opportunity to further develop your expertise while making a meaningful contribution to research and innovation addressing some of society’s most important challenges
The Wageningen Environmental Sciences Group (ESG) is looking for a Project Controller to strengthen its Finance & Control (F&C) team.
As a Project Controller, you will become part of an enthusiastic Finance & Control department of approximately 40 FTE. The team offers an open, driven, and collaborative working environment. In addition to the Project Control team, the department also includes Financial Administration, Business Control, and Chair Group Administration teams.
In this role, you will work closely with colleagues on a wide range of project control topics and help safeguard processes to minimize financial and operational risks.
Your responsibilities
As a Project Controller, you will:
- Be responsible for the financial management of a diverse portfolio of research projects;
- Be involved in all phases of the project lifecycle, from proposal and acquisition through to financial closure;
- Act as the financial point of contact for project leaders, providing both solicited and unsolicited advice;
- Be responsible for project result determination and reporting for monthly and annual financial reporting purposes, including internal monitoring and external reporting such as the annual accounts;
- Contribute to identifying, monitoring, and managing project risks and support the implementation of internal control measures.
You will work independently with a high level of responsibility while collaborating closely with your Finance & Control colleagues.
As a Project Controller at ESG, you will have the opportunity to further develop your expertise while making a meaningful contribution to research and innovation addressing some of society’s most important challenges