Project Controller

**Project Controller**

**Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty Ltd in Brisbane**
- Rheinmetall

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- **Project Controller**
- Ref.Nr.:

- **AU02266**
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- Contract Type:

- **Permanent Full-Time**

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

**About the Team**

We are a multi-national team of professionals with diverse backgrounds in the Project Control industry. Being a CPA certified company the team is able to help to maintain your certification. The enthusiasm for our projects and products, drives our team to strive for greatness every day

**About the Role**

The Project Controller is responsible for the interface management and coordination of project data between finance, project management and other stakeholders. This includes the Estimate at Completion as well as mid-term planning process, annual and monthly cost forecasting and control of actual cost incurred. Furthermore the Project Controller will also be responsible for financial control of the bill of materials and oversight of production cost. Additionally, where necessary the Project Controller will be assigned with various project related, special duties. The Project Controller also needs to quickly develop strong working relationships across all functions within the project, ensuring accuracy and transparency of financial information for the project.

As Project Controller, you can anticipate some of your day-to-day tasks to include:

- Liaise with Project Managers on their performance against budget and provide specialist financial management advice;
- Establish and maintain project cost structures;
- Advise business partners on various funding streams, such as direct, indirect, CAPEX, etc.
- Provide ongoing training and support to project staff on budgeting and reporting in SAP; and
- Lead goal-driven enhancement of the existing Project Systems module landscape.
- Provide detailed, monthly and quarterly reports on performance of control account including forecasts and detailed variance analysis;
- Contribute to regular Estimate at Completion reviews while working closely with project management; and
- Contribute to the monthly reporting regime, quarterly performance reports and the annual Business Planning.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

**What are we looking for?**

Rheinmetall seeks applicants who exemplify our Company’s values of **Safety, Partnering, Openness, Respect and Trust (SPORT)**. This creates a workplace environment where employees value each other, live up to their promises and communicate openly.

The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes:

- Tertiary qualifications in Finance / Accounting / Commerce or related disciplines;
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling;
- Experience in project cost planning, scheduling and development of financial reports and analysis;
- Sound knowledge of costing/management accounting practices;
- Demonstrated experience of successfully business partnering with multiple non-finance functions;
- Superior knowledge in SAP FI/CO and PS;
- Advanced MS Office skills i.e. Excel, Powerpoint; and
- Ability to travel internationally and interstate, when required; and
- Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (Australian Citizenship required).

WHAT WE OFFER YOU
- Long weekends every second week with a 9 day fortnight;
- Attractive remuneration packages with salary sacrificing and novated leases;
- Access to exclusive employee discounts with over 500 retailers to support cost of living;
- Individualised Flexible Working Arrangements;
- Market leading parental leave and loyalty leave accrual for every year of service;
- On-site subsidised café with themed days and multiple dietary options;
- Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family with overall health and wellbeing;
- Genuine career development and progression opportunities;
- Generous internal incentive and referral program;
- Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do;
- We are proud to be an Endorsed Employer for All Women with WORK180.

CONTACT INFORMATION

RDA Talent Acquisition Team

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**Applications will close on 15**th** of May 2025