Project Controller

Aalto University

Otaniemi, Finland
Base: 3,300–3,700€ pm; bonus/equity: not specified...
Hybrid
Budgeting, monitoring, forecasting, reporting
Invoicing
Financial insights for project leaders
Aalto University is seeking a Project Controller to manage the financial lifecycle of externally funded research projects, ensuring compliance with funder rules and providing clear financial insights

Job Summary

  • Aalto University is seeking a Project Controller to manage the financial lifecycle of externally funded research projects, ensuring compliance with funder rules and providing clear financial insights.
  • The role involves budgeting, monitoring, forecasting, reporting, and handling invoicing for a portfolio of research projects, requiring communication with domestic and international partners.
  • The university offers a meaningful and inspiring environment with a valued culture, support, coaching, and possibilities for competence development, valuing work-life balance and well-being.

Matching Summary

Aalto University is seeking a Project Controller to manage the financial lifecycle of externally funded research projects, ensuring compliance with funder rules and providing clear financial insights.

Salary

Base: 3300–3700€ per month; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Budgeting, monitoring, forecasting, reporting
  • Invoicing
  • Financial insights for project leaders
  • Ad-hoc calculations and management reports
  • Communication with domestic and international partners
  • Fluency in Finnish and English

Nice-to-have

  • Service mindset
  • Ability to communicate clearly with non-financial stakeholders
  • Understanding the bigger picture
  • Meaningful and inspiring environment
  • Valued culture
  • Work-life balance and well-being

Key Requirements

  • Higher education degree in finance, accounting, economics or related field
  • Knowledge of financial management and accounting principles
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Oracle, SAP)
  • Excel/BI basics

Work Rights

Not specified

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