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At AVK we’re looking for a **Project Controller** to join our **Finance** team. The Project Controller owns commercial finance integrity across project delivery — from handover through to outturn. The role holds ownership of the JCR process as the single source of truth for project financial performance, tracking actuals, ETC, outturn, risk and opportunity against the sold position. Working closely with Commercial and Delivery teams, the Project Controller ensures margin erosion is identified early and escalated — not normalised — and that delivery financials remain disciplined against the assumptions the project was sold on. **About Us** AVK is the largest and fastest-growing energy solutions company in the data centre industry. We power tomorrow’s data. Leading with an innovative approach, we are the ones who provide the power so that data centres run, uninterrupted. [Our solutions](https://www.avk-seg.com/what-we-do) are vast and comprehensive, giving data centre operators an end-to-end approach. We’re leading the charge in the industry. We launched the [first operational microgrid in Europe](https://www.avk-seg.com/post/europes-first-microgrid), we have an [offering unique](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/avks-end-to-end-energy-solutions-avk-seg-uk-ltd-qkxte) to anyone else’s, we’ve just been named among Deloitte’s Best Managed Companies 2026, and we continue to grow in scale, adding valuable employees to our already capable and expert team. That’s where you come in. Ready to join us? **Key Responsibilities** - Job Costing Report Ownership & Portfolio Management - Working Capital & Cash Management - Forecasting & Budgeting - Monthly Accounting & Reporting - Project Setup & Closure - Business Partnering - Collaboration & Improvement - Qualified Accountant (CIMA,ACCA, ACA pr equivalent) - Strong background in project accounting, commercial finance or FP&A - Multi-year experience in a multi-discipline, turnkey or full lifecycle project business - Exposure to project portfolios where individual projects exceeded £10m revenue - Worked withing large, multi-discipline corporate environments, with international operations - Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with ERP and reporting tools (Netsuite,Proscope, Power BI) - Strong communication and interpersonal skills – able to influence non stakeholders - Able to explain financial concepts clearly and drive accountability for results - Salary band of £55,000 to £60,000 - Competitive benefits package - Flexible / hybrid working options - Ongoing training and career development - Supportive, collaborative team environment - Private Medical Insurance - Company Bonus Scheme - Access to AVK North Face Merchandise
Salary estimate
$55,000 – $60,000/yr
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Skills for this role
ExcelPower BiAccountingCommunication
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