V06287 - I&FS Project Controller

I&FS Project Controller Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below. BAE Systems – Warton 12 Month Contract £23.05 per hour PAYE or £30.90 via umbrella (inside IR35) Hybrid – Minimum 3 days onsite per week We are recruiting for an experienced I&FS Project Controller to join the Project Management Office at BAE Systems, Samlesbury . You'll play a key role in monitoring and controlling the Infrastructure & Facilities Services (I&FS) cost base , providing accurate financial reporting, forecasting and business insight across a portfolio of approximately 250 budget lines .

Key Responsibilities

Monitor and control budgets, forecasts and Estimate at Completion (EAC) . Analyse cost performance, risks and opportunities. Prepare monthly forecasts, accruals and financial reports. Work closely with Finance, Engineers, Team Leaders and Senior Management. Review budget performance and identify areas outside forecast. Support the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process. Monitor recruitment, headcount and resource plans. Analyse workload demand against available resources. Prepare clear reports and presentations for senior leadership. Support year-end accruals and invoice management.

About You

Strong project controls or financial management experience. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUPS, SUMIFS, Pivot Tables and dashboards. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Experience with cost and resource management. Understanding of project risks and opportunities. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Good knowledge of IT business systems and reporting. xwwtmva A degree or relevant experience is desirable; APMQ or similar would be advantageous. The Team You'll join a wider team of around 15 people , working closely with a core team of three within the PMO. The I&FS function supports the safe, compliant and efficient operation of the organisation's estate, while the PMO provides leadership with visibility of cost, risk, resources and delivery performance .