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Project Controls Assistant - Overview

Centrica Energy requires a Project Controls Assistant to work at our Head Office in Windsor, Berkshire. The Centrica Renewables Team is a small and dedicated team of discipline experts working together to maximise opportunities in a new and exciting industry. The Project Controls Assistant will support the Project Controls department within our Renewables team.

• Package: Up to £23,000 + benefits
• Location: Windsor, Berkshire
• Centrica is the largest UK operator of offshore wind generation assets and has a planned build program to add a further £3Bn worth of wind farm assets.

Project Controls Assistant - The Role

• Data input into the SAP Finance System including creation of networks, requisitions, purchase orders, service entry sheets and invoices.
• Ensure authorised signatories provide necessary approval of documents and transactions within SAP.
• Responsible for timesheet administration, ensuring all agency and contractor time sheets have been received, accurately completed, cost coded, authorised and entered into Replicon Electronic Timesheet System/SAP.
• Assistance with cost control and cost reporting, including update of control estimates, work in progress, cost curves, forecast to complete, anticipated final cost.
• Implementation of cost control procedures including Work Breakdown Structure
• Liaising with Accounts Payable Department to resolve any invoice queries
• Developing more responsibility throughout your career to date and taking accountability for your results with a solid knowledge of finance.

Project Controls Assistant - The Person

• Technical/Educational: Proven experience of accurate cost accounting and/or project control with a developing (growth) business; as well as experience of cost reporting.
• Experience: Experience of using the SAP finance system and advanced Excel skills are essential. Proven ability to challenge results, develop insightful analysis, and deliver succinct reports for senior managers.
• Relationship: Show a passion for your work; proven ability to engage finance and non-finance staff; deliver you work on time every time; and have strong organisation and inter-personal skills.

Project Controls Assistant - The Company

Centrica plc is the FTSE Top 30 energy company which also owns British Gas. We're proud to be securing the UK's energy needs through the sourcing, generating, trading and supply of gas and power. Centrica is helping to shape the future of energy in the UK, North America, Europe and further afield.

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE by hitting the Apply' button. Please upload your cover letter and CV as one document. This role is part of an ongoing recruitment campaign.

Applications will ONLY be accepted via the 'Apply' button.

This role is being handled by the Centrica recruitment team and NO agency contact is required.