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WEG

Project Controller

WEG

. Serve as an integral resource for the Project Management Department across all phases of project execution .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeDuluth • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in project accounting and financial management, with a strong focus on SAP software and advanced financial analysis. Capable of managing project invoicing, financial reporting, and compliance while collaborating effectively across departments.

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Project AccountingFinancial AnalysisSAP SoftwareAdvanced Microsoft ExcelVariance Analysis

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Hard Skills
Project ControllingFinancial ManagementFinancial ReportingData ManagementForecasting
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailOrganizational SkillsProblem-SolvingDecision-MakingEffective Communication
Tools & Technologies
SAPFinancial Management SystemsReporting Tools
Industry Keywords
Project ExecutionManufacturingEngineeringCustom-Order EnvironmentsCross-Functional Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as an integral resource for the Project Management Department across all phases of project execution
  • Ensure project administrative compliance with established methodologies and internal standards
  • Assist with order handover processes, supporting initial setup and ongoing administrative tasks
  • Support Project Managers with SAP and IPEX functionalities, including reporting, scheduling, and financial document management
  • Address discrepancies in the order entry process and resolve SAP- and IPEX-related technical issues as needed
  • Perform regular financial reviews, including forecasts and variance analyses
  • Create, manage, and update project invoicing structures during the order entry process and throughout order execution
  • Perform accurate final invoicing, ensuring payment processing aligns with project financial milestones and company standards
  • Monitor progress billings, ensuring Project Managers release billings on schedule
  • Safeguard the company's commercial and contractual interests in all financial dealings
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and financial reporting
  • Act as a liaison between Project Management and Accounting
  • Provide regular updates to leadership, including revenue recognition reports and sales forecasting reports, highlighting financial risks and opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 7 years of experience in project controlling, project accounting, financial analysis, accounting, financial management, or a related discipline
  • Experience supporting project-based, manufacturing, engineering, industrial, or custom-order environments preferred
  • Hands-on experience with SAP software strongly preferred
  • Proficiency with financial management systems and reporting tools
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, and data management
  • Strong analytical skills, including financial forecasting, variance analysis, and project performance reporting
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills with a focus on accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate financial information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and build productive working relationships
  • Demonstrated initiative, accountability, and customer focus
  • Ability to prepare professional documentation and reports independently
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Must be available Monday-Friday during standard business hours

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation
  • Full benefits package
  • Pleasant work environment