Senior Manager, Project Controller

Copenhagen Infrastructure Service Company (CISC) – a company working exclusively for the global fund management company Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), is currently looking for a Senior Manager, Project Controller to join the team in Mumbai, India. 

The role

Our team is in search of a skilled individual to handle the management accounting tasks associated with our project operations, oversee accurate financial record-keeping, and guide resource budget planning and forecasting. The role also includes delivering consistent support to our project team. A well-versed professional in management and financial accounting with a focus on budgeting and forecasting, among other control activities, is ideal. The position will address our collective project needs initially, potentially shifting towards a single project as circumstances dictate.

Responsibilities will further consist of

• Coordinate the generation of IDs for all purchasing orders and assist with the requisite amendments to the financial records
• Support vendor verification process for project and CISC internal control
• Support project team to process with their Order ID with checking budget and update its up-to-date information with project team and procurement team.
• Budget Tracking, monitoring and reporting to the Project board.
• Reconcile actual invoice list of spending and accounting book in regular
• Review purchase invoices and give an approval on Continia
• Distribute the policy and process to vendor and stakeholders related to invoicing to SPCs with agreed cost allocation
• Support the finance team in preparing the request for drawdown to the Lenders
• Review monthly/quarterly/yearly closing for project SPCs with shared service team in India and local team
• Support / Handle local reporting and contact with authorities, regarding annual accounts, statements, corporate tax, VAT, other corporate filings, etc.
• Support Finance Manager for accounting, tax and other financial matters  Other Ad-hoc works as they come up

Main Interfaces/stakeholders

• Finance Director
• Project EPC Director
• Commercial Director
• Investment Management Team

Role Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, MBA or CPA certificate preferred
• Minimum 5-7 years’ experience in accounting / finance
• Proficient MS office skills especially Power Point and Excel
• Solid knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting
• Experience in budget model development a favorable aspect
• Has a positive and hands-on attitude, and welcomes new tasks
• Should be willing to travel to site and Vendor office for discussions.
• Demonstrates a high level of proficiency in English communication, encompassing both writing and speaking abilities
• Will be required to work in a team environment and effectively in completing assigned tasks
• Must have ability to work well under time constraints and pay close attention to detail

The process

Please apply online with your CV (in English) as soon as possible. For questions related to the role, please reach out to our team at talent@cisc.dk. Applications will be processed on an ongoing basis through our job portal.

As we continue to improve our candidate experience, diversity and avoid unconscious bias, please avoid having a photo in your CV. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality for all applicants. Please be aware of longer response time on your application due to summer holiday.

CISC’s commitment to diversity and inclusion

CISC is committed to securing a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone feels respected and heard. A diverse workforce allows CISC to achieve results through different approaches and solutions to task execution and problem solving. We want all our employees to have equal opportunities for personal growth and career opportunities regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, disability religion, nationality, and ethnicity.