Project Controller

Project Controller Middle East

Riyadh Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Ready to engineer your positive impact
Then join Tractebel part of theENGIE Groupand our 5600 passionate experts around the globe driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. Its your chance to be a part of the adventure of the century: accelerating the energy transition while enhancing peoples lives through meaningful projects. Make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear renewables power & gas electrical grids hydropower & dams water resources & supply desalination complex & high-tech buildings transport infrastructures and ports & waterways.

Are you ready to make a difference Then we look forward to meeting you!

What we offer

• Tractebel is more than a place to work. Its your chance to evolve alongside top experts on impactful projects around the world. Its an environment built on team spirit where you can reach your highest potential.
• We actively support the development of our people and the opportunities for growth within the ENGIE Group are wide open.
• We offer a competitive salary package including paid holidays performance-based bonuses (for eligible roles) comprehensive health insurance and ENGIE stock options among other perks.
• Flexible hybrid arrangements allow one day of remote work per week.
• We value team spirit and celebrate our achievements with events like our annual Iftar gathering and year-end festivities.

Your mission
AsProject Controller Middle Eastin ourFinance & Administration team you will contribute to our mission every day by playing a crucial role in driving financial performance and project governance within the Middle East region.

You will be responsible for supporting the Regional Finance Controller in integrating financial standards and systems as well as ensuring the financial health and compliance of projects. Your mission will include working closely with Project Managers the Operations team and the Accounting team ensuring the accuracy of financial data challenging project performance and supporting overall business development through sound financial management.

Your key responsibilities

• Support the Finance Controller and CFO in deploying and integrating the finance organization across the Middle East including implementing group standards and systems.
• Challenge and support Project Managers on the financial performance of their projects.
• Review and monitor project status budgets forecasts and estimates.
• Collaborate with entities to produce monthly and quarterly financial statements KPIs and budgets.
• Manage and improve financial reporting systems project account codes timesheets and adherence to CFO instructions related to project financials.
• Set up and ensure procedures related to statutory reporting and reconciliation processes under ENGIE Tractebel Group standards.
• Monitor accounts receivable and ensure timely client invoicing in coordination with the project teams.
• Analyze SG&A working capital cash flow bonds risks & opportunities and foreign exchange impacts.
• Stay updated on new financial accounting and tax regulations affecting the business.
• Ensure compliance of all Middle East entities with ENGIE Tractebel finance & accounting policies.
• Contribute to defining procedures and methods related to project accounting and financial integration in business development.

We would love to hear from people with

Your qualifications

• University degree in Accounting Finance or related field.
• Additional certifications (CPA CFA ACCA MBA) are a plus.

Your experience

• Minimum 4 years of experience in Finance (Business Control Accounting Consolidation Internal Audit etc.).
• Experience in consulting and complex multicultural organizations preferred.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting systems and SAP is an advantage.
• Proven ability to generate budgets and financial reports.

Who you are

• Strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication negotiation and presentation abilities.
• Strong team player with outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Exceptionally well-organized with a high aptitude for data and detail orientation.
• Able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Business understanding of engineering consultancy activities (Power Generation T&D Energy Transition Urban etc.).
• Fluent in English; Arabic French or German is an advantage.
• Based in Riyadh with readiness to travel across the Middle East region as needed.

Who we are
Our top priorities are people ethics safety and sustainability. With Tractebel you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. The driving force behind reaching these goals is our greatest asset: you. Our people come first and our strength is in our diversity. Because diversity leads to fresh perspectives that drive performance and innovation!

Find out more about Tractebel our activities and why you should join ushere!

As part of the 96000-strong ENGIE Group your career path in pioneering low-carbon solutions around the world knows no limits. Every day is your opportunity to shape a more sustainable world.