Project Controller
Institute of Management Accountants, Inc., Knoxville, TN, United States
Project Controller
Job Description
Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Project Controller to join our client's team in Knoxville, Tennessee. In this role, you will oversee financial planning, budgeting, and cost management processes to drive operational efficiency and support strategic decision‑making. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in manufacturing cost accounting and financial analysis, coupled with strong expertise in SAP and Microsoft Excel.
Responsibilities
Manage cost accounting processes, including standard cost accounting and manufacturing cost analysis.
Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Lead month‑end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliation of accounts.
Develop and oversee budgets and forecasts to support business objectives.
Monitor capital expenditures (CapEx) and ensure alignment with financial plans.
Analyze bills of materials (BOM) and perform variance analysis to identify cost discrepancies.
Conduct financial analysis and trend evaluations to provide actionable insights.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support operational and strategic initiatives.
Utilize SAP and Microsoft Excel to generate detailed financial reports and dashboards.
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting, manufacturing cost accounting, and financial analysis.
Proficiency in standard cost accounting and variance analysis.
Expertise in preparing journal entries and handling month‑end closing processes.
Strong skills in budgeting, forecasting, and capital expenditure planning.
Familiarity with analyzing bills of materials and performing trend analysis.
Advanced proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel.
A university degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.
For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker to set up an interview. All candidates must live in the local Knoxville and surrounding areas. The position will allow for light hybrid capabilities.
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Job Description
Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Project Controller to join our client's team in Knoxville, Tennessee. In this role, you will oversee financial planning, budgeting, and cost management processes to drive operational efficiency and support strategic decision‑making. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in manufacturing cost accounting and financial analysis, coupled with strong expertise in SAP and Microsoft Excel.
Responsibilities
Manage cost accounting processes, including standard cost accounting and manufacturing cost analysis.
Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Lead month‑end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliation of accounts.
Develop and oversee budgets and forecasts to support business objectives.
Monitor capital expenditures (CapEx) and ensure alignment with financial plans.
Analyze bills of materials (BOM) and perform variance analysis to identify cost discrepancies.
Conduct financial analysis and trend evaluations to provide actionable insights.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support operational and strategic initiatives.
Utilize SAP and Microsoft Excel to generate detailed financial reports and dashboards.
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting, manufacturing cost accounting, and financial analysis.
Proficiency in standard cost accounting and variance analysis.
Expertise in preparing journal entries and handling month‑end closing processes.
Strong skills in budgeting, forecasting, and capital expenditure planning.
Familiarity with analyzing bills of materials and performing trend analysis.
Advanced proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel.
A university degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.
For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker to set up an interview. All candidates must live in the local Knoxville and surrounding areas. The position will allow for light hybrid capabilities.
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