Finance Project Controller

Ref.-Nr.:UK00864Schedule type:Full TimeContract Type:Permanent Full-TimeWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORThe role supports Programme and Portfolio Management through the delivery of accurate financial reporting, forecasting, and ERP data management (SAP). It ensures financial transparency and control across projects while maintaining alignment with company financial strategy and regulatory requirements.The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong interest in financial data analysis within a technology-led manufacturing environment, with a proven history of implementing robust controls and delivering accurate reporting across cross-functional engineering, operations, and finance stakeholders. This is a finance-led role, focused on data, reporting, and financial performance. Accountability for project delivery, scope, and schedule remains with Project Managers.Key responsibilities and tasks for the Project Controller role include:Financial Planning & ControlERP (SAP Business One) & Data ManagementProject & Portfolio Reporting (PMO Support)Cost Control & AnalysisCross-Functional CollaborationContinuous Improvement & Process OptimisationWHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVEEssential:Experience in project finance, project control, or FP&A, ideally in manufacturing or defenceStrong working knowledge of ERP systems (SAP preferred)Knowledge of managing project financials within a complex environment.Advanced Excel / data analysis skillsUnderstanding of MOD accounting principles including RDEL, CDEL and VAT.Understanding of project lifecycle and cost structures in engineering/manufacturingAbility to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.Strong attention to detail and data integrity mindsetEligible to obtain and maintain Security Clearance for projects within the UK Defence Sector.Desirable:Experience supporting PMO or programme environments.Knowledge of defence or regulated industry requirementsFamiliarity with earned value or project performance metrics (financial interpretation only)Personal Attributes:Organisational AgilityAttention to Detail & DiligenceStructure & DisciplineCollaborative CommunicatorAnalyticalPragmatic Problem SolverProfessional ResilienceGovernance & Security MindsetWHAT WE OFFER YOUFull time 37.5 hrs per wk.Salary dependant on experience / qualificationsTelephone Interviews for this role are likely to take place Week commencing 12th June and Face to Face interviews Week commencing 22nd & 29th June.We want REUK to be the employer you choose to build your career with. We have lots of opportunity to grow as our business continues to grow.As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace.We also proudly support the Armed Forces community and encourage applications from Veterans, Reservists, Cadet Force Adult Volunteers, and military spouses and partners.We are passionate about finding the right people to join us and we want you to be proud to work with us. Our vision is to become a recognised and respected solution provider while delivering high-technology, high reliability & high-quality products and systems.As an REUK employee we offer you:25 Days holiday plus Bank holidays (increasing with service)The opportunity to work flexibly and to work your contracted hours over the week so that you can enjoy an early finish on a Friday.4-times Death-in-Service Benefit (after 3 months of service)BUPA Healthcare & Dental-Care Insurance (after successful completion of probationary period)Long Service RewardsEmployer Pension contributions of 6.8%Salary sacrifice scheme for Cycle to WorkDiscounted Ferry BookingsDiscounted Gym MembershipBi-Monthly on-site massagesExcellent Training OpportunitiesRecommend a friend schemeExcellent canteen facilities with a state-of-the-art kitchen, pool table and tuck shopStaff social events throughout the yearRecognition for your workDue to our pre-employment checks, we require applicants to have lived in the UK for at least 5 years.To apply, please send your CV to View email address on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Rheinmetall AG