Project Controller
Since our founding, IDEMIA has been on a mission to unlock the world and make it safer through our cutting-edge identity technologies. Our technology leadership makes us the partner of choice for hundreds of governments and thousands of enterprises in over 180 countries, including some of the biggest and most influential brands in the world. In applying our unique expertise in biometrics and cryptography, we enable our clients to unlock simpler and safer ways to pay, connect, access, identify, travel and protect public places – at scale and in total security.
Our teams work from 5 continents and speak 100+ different languages. We strongly believe that our diversity is a key driver of innovation and performance.
Purpose
This role is at the heart of Project controlling Department with aim to act as Business Partner to internal Stakeholders and primary support to Head of Project Finance.
In the team of 3 people, your main role will be to collaborate with multiple teams involved in the implementation of the customer projects: presales, marketing, regions controllers, costing of factories, engineering.
At the start of the project you will be involved in bid process and the costing definition.
During the project life you will follow the project and maintain end-to-end picture from costing, profitability and cash perspectives.
Key Missions
- Participate in definition of standard costs of the factories and ensure their reliability
- Work together with presales team and Finance Architect to prepare the finance offers for bid process.
- Define and implement the tools for end-to-end follow up of projects in close collaboration with regional controllers: validation of actual expenses vs budget, projects costing, payment terms, treasury, margins, duration of contracts and renewal dates, documents volumes expected vs actuals
- Define and prepare dashboards with operational and financial KPIs necessary for operational project management and decision making, calculation of project profitability, optimization of cash management
- Prepare monthly reporting for the management for projects performance/KPIs
Profile description:
- Excellent communication skills, able to communicate on different levels of organization
- Business partner approach, working efficiently with various functional teams
- Result driven, able to work effectively in teams and independently
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and commitment to quality and timely performance
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, international environment and work under pressure
- Bachelor or Master degree in finance
- 8-10 years experience in finance function with focus on project controlling
- Proficiency in English and French desired
- Advanced proficiency in Excel; Power BI experience is a plus
- Understanding of fiscal topics, Incoterms, treasury, tender process linked to project is a plus
By choosing to work at IDEMIA, you will join a unique tech company, offering a wide range of growth opportunities. You will contribute to a safer world, collaborating with an international and global community. We value the diversity of our teams and welcome people from all walks of life, regardless of how they look, where they come from, who they love, or what they think.
We deliver cutting edge, future proof innovation that reach the highest technological standards and we’re transforming, fast, to stay a leader in a world that’s changing fast, too.
At IDEMIA, people can develop their expertise and feel a sense of ownership and empowerment, in a global environment, as part of a company with the ambition and the ability to change the world.
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