Senior Project Controller - Cost/Controls Consulting Lead

ZipRecruiter - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Atlanta, GA

About the position

Adeaca is seeking a top-tier Project Cost/Controls professional with over 10 years of experience in managing large projects ($50M+). The role involves leading the implementation of Adeaca's Project Business Automation (PBA) software, guiding clients through the transformation of their financial and operational project processes, and ensuring successful adoption of new methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Direct and lead the implementation efforts of the Adeaca PBA cloud software product.
• Define and coordinate organizational change management activities to ensure client adoption of new processes.
• Analyze and review customer project business processes and adapt them to Adeaca PBA.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate activities to deliver strategic and transformative service projects following a defined Project Management Methodology.
• Guide and manage customers through the implementation process.
• Build relationships with key customer stakeholders, business departments, and groups.
• Document process adaptations, organizational changes, and perform validation/sign-off with customers.
• Create quality assurance process test cases and support functional process validation and UAT.
• Ensure Go Live readiness and manage projects adhering to agreed-upon timelines.
• Identify and advise on project/program level decisions that influence significant project direction.
• Escalate decisions that cannot be resolved on the agreed governance path.

Requirements

• 10+ years' experience as a Project Controller, Project Cost Manager, Project Estimator/Accountant, or Project Financial Analyst.
• Extensive knowledge of project cost controls, project accounting, billing & revenue recognition, estimation, budget management, change management, Estimate at Complete (EAC), subcontract management, cash-flow management, earned value management, and project KPIs and performance metrics.
• Experience in business process reengineering (BPR).
• Working knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle) and project applications (e.g., Microsoft Project, Oracle Primavera).
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Business system implementation and consulting experience with multi-million-dollar large-scale projects.

Nice-to-haves

• Detail-oriented
• Comfortable and skilled in public speaking
• Collaborative attitude
• Aptitude for problem recognition and resolution
• Ability to excel as part of a team but also work independently.

Benefits

• Fully remote workspace
• Unlimited opportunities for growth
• Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.