Project Controller Finance Business Partner 7959

Makati City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Haskoning is looking for a dynamic Project Controller / Financial Business Partner to join our team in Makati, Philippines and support our growing business.What you do as a Project Controller/Financial Business PartnerAs a Project Controller / Financial Business Partner, you will work alongside our project managers and operations teams to contribute, influence, and mitigate risks of projects. You are also indispensable for our line management. You support them with financial analyses for the advisory group on a wide range of topics, such as: project results, working capital, portfolio analysis, services & clients, review the P&L on actual versus budgeted cost, future workload versus capacity, etc.You will use the company’s Project Health Check application, which generates project performance information. This will help you to look backwards and more often forward, to provide analysis for decision making and project performance improvement purposes.Responsibilities:
As a Project Controller/Financial Business Partner you will:

support the Business Unit Controller in delivering both regular and ad-hoc reporting and analyses
build effective relationships with all relevant business customers such as project managers, line management, and other stakeholders
challenge the proposal manager during the proposal phase of non-routine tenders on financial and risk related topics like strategic fit, risk/reward balance, pricing, invoicing, cash flow, (international) tax, and currency risks
pro-actively signal areas of improvement and challenge project managers on non-resolved project issues with a potential impact on the financial results (e.g. on forecasted results)
discuss identified areas of improvement with project managers and flag potential areas of concern that project managers need to communicate to line management
carry out other ad hoc duties as requested by your direct manager

Where you will workAt Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact in the world.We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society. We collaborate with leading clients in markets such as infrastructure, climate resilience, renewable energy, decarbonization of industry, and sustainable mobility.Our Philippine office consists of colleagues based in our main office Makati and across project sites. As a team, we excel in a wide variety of services and have a significant and growing portfolio of opportunities in the fields of climate resilience (river basin management, flood mapping, coastal protection, drainage, climate adaptation), maritime (land reclamation, dredging, ports, harbors, and jetties) and renewables (offshore wind and solar). Our clients range from government bodies, development institutions (World Bank, ADB, etc.) to private developers. We provide them with a range of services throughout the various phases of a project: from inception, through master planning, feasibility, design all the way to construction management. Our projects are in the Philippines, but we also provide support within the APAC region and globally. Read about our projects hereWithin Finance at Haskoning, we have more than 200 Finance professionals active in different countries, divided over business and financial control. We support the organization on everything that is financial. You will be based in our head office in Makati, Philippines and will work with another 19 Finance colleagues who are based across a number of Asia Pacific countries.What you bringWith your understanding of the finance and management control discipline and underlying principles, you have the capability to apply these in daily practice. You are capable of assessing the impact of relevant project issues on financial result (cash flow and profit) and because of your holistic view, you understand the key drivers behind a profitable project.Profile and Competencies:To perform this role, you should have:

attention to detail and accuracy
ability to multitask and manage time efficiently
innovative ways of finding solutions to problems
responsibility for task delivery from start to finish, seeking assistance when necessary
effective communication
strong report writing skills, fluent in spoken and written English
an affinity with digital ways of work
strong business partnering and commercial awareness
strong analytical, influencing, and forward-looking skills
excellent team player skills, confident, and assertive personality

Qualifications and Experience:To qualify for this role, you should have:

relevant Bachelor degree in Finance, Economics or Management accounting
minimum 5 years of relevant experience
basic knowledge of related disciplines (data analytics, IT, and risk management)
excellent verbal & written communication skills in English

What we offer youAt Haskoning, you will collaborate with an engaging and supportive team, enabling you to develop your skills while working on challenging and diverse projects in the Philippines. You will have opportunities to advance by working on future projects both locally and globally, contributing to your growth within the company. Additionally, we offer:

a creative, digital, and dynamic environment
work with passionate, dedicated, and supportive colleagues
a market competitive salary and healthcare benefits for you and your family
bonuses based on company profit
organized team events designed to enhance team spirit and collaboration
flexible work arrangements and hybrid work setup to ensure a good balance between personal and professional life
opportunity to work on compressed work week so that you will always have a long weekend (40 hours working time compressed in 4 days) (optional)
lifelong learning by offering you plenty of training & development opportunities (example: access to LinkedIn learning or taking part of learning weeks organized by our HR Talent Management team or external trainings)

Are you our new colleague?We would like to meet you! Click on the apply button and upload your resume and motivation letter. After receiving your application, we will give you feedback as soon as possible. The application process then consists of 1-2 interviews. Are we all enthusiastic after this? Then you will receive an offer from us, and we will be happy to welcome you on board!For more information, you can always contact Michelle Spoor (recruiter Philippines), at michelle.spoor@haskoning.com. Due to the privacy law, please submit your application via the apply button and not via email.At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces each individual’s unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics—you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our .Acquisition for this vacancy by agencies is not appreciated and offered candidates will not be taken into consideration.

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