Project Finance Controller

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Project Finance Controller to join our Greece Finance Department, based in Sofia, Bulgaria. In this role, you will serve as a key finance partner to project delivery teams, ensuring sound financial planning, robust budget control, and accurate reporting across our project portfolio. You will play a critical role in safeguarding project profitability and driving informed business decisions.

This is a full-time, 5-day on-site role based in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Job Title: Project Finance Controller

Job Location: Sofia, Bulgaria

Main Responsibilities:

Financial Analysis & Business Partnering

• Interpret basic financial information from customer financial reports.

• Participate in the design and negotiation of project financial clauses, financial solutions, and business models, driving the acquisition of high-quality contracts.

• Analyze trends and variances, identify root causes of business changes, and proactively drive business improvements.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Collaborate with delivery project managers to prepare project revenue and cost budgets.

• Own project budgeting and monthly forecasting processes.

• Monitor project revenue and costs to ensure alignment with the approved budget.

Reporting & Performance Monitoring

• Review monthly project P&L and analyze variances.

• Prepare project financial operations reports and dashboards.

• Track payment progress for each customer and project.

• Collect data from internal systems and publish regular reports.

Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Business Management.

• 2+ years in a project finance, controlling, or cost control role ideally in energy, construction, or infrastructure

• Strong grasp of budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

• Confident communicator who can push back constructively and partner with non-finance stakeholders

• Detail-oriented but commercial, you see the business behind the numbers

• Fluent English (Greek or Bulgarian is a plus)

• Willingness to travel frequently within Greece and occasionally further afield
  

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a dynamic, cross-functional finance team within a growing renewable energy platform.

• Exposure to international projects and diverse business models.

• A collaborative and success-driven work environment.

• Competitive compensation aligned with a Leased Workforce – Permanent contract.

Important: To be considered for this role, applicants must be eligible to work and live in the job location.

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